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Washington County, Maryland

Maryland Senate District 2

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2 candidates are tracked for Maryland Senate District 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Eric Martin Van Buren and Paul D. Corderman. Candidate information follows official Washington County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Eric Martin Van Buren (Democratic), Paul D. Corderman (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Maryland Senate District 2; Paul D. Corderman is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Party nominees were chosen at the June 23 primary; unaffiliated candidates qualified by petition. The field is the State Board of Elections' certified 2026 Gubernatorial General candidate list (updated September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

Eric Martin Van Buren

Democratic

Eric Martin Van Buren is the Democratic candidate for Maryland Senate District 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list. No campaign website was listed on the State Board of Elections' candidate filing as of September 8, 2026.

Paul D. Corderman

Paul D. Corderman

Republican · Incumbent

Paul D. Corderman is the Republican candidate for Maryland Senate District 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list.

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Candidate roster from official Washington County Supervisor of Elections filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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