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Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Cheryl Riley

Party
Republican
Running for
U.S. House · Maryland District 8
Filing address
Rockville, MD (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
RILEY, CHERYL
Next election
Primary June 23, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Maryland with the 2026 district highlighted

Maryland, District 8

FEC page

RepublicanU.S. House · Maryland District 8ChallengerGeneral-election nominee

FEC candidate ID H4MD08213 · Principal campaign committee: CHERYL RILEY FOR CONGRESS

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · Maryland District 8$22,204.21General-election nominee
2023–2024U.S. House · Maryland District 8$13,872.24Lost the general election (20.46%)
Total raised$22,204.21
Total spent$19,570.85
Cash on hand$3,222.33
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through September 30, 2026, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $21,954.21PACs and other committees: $250.00
  • Individual contributions$21,954.2199%
  • PACs and other committees$250.001%

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$7,419.6039%
  • Contributions over $200$11,665.8561%
  • Itemized from inside Maryland$11,015.2791%
  • Itemized from other states$1,091.199%

FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.

Raised and spent over time

$8K$0 APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $26.35APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $16.35JULY QUARTERLY: raised $4,830.83JULY QUARTERLY: spent $1,389.83OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $4,579.20OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $799.82YEAR-END: raised $1,412.38YEAR-END: spent $1,498.98APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $2,716.21APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $5,782.28PRE-PRIMARY: raised $2,096.65PRE-PRIMARY: spent $2,982.45JULY QUARTERLY: raised $927.98JULY QUARTERLY: spent $2,902.67OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $5,614.61OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $4,198.472025-032025-092026-032026-06

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

The race

Maryland U.S. House, District 8, 2026 · 6 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Cheryl Riley (R)$22,204.21$3,222.332026-09-30
Jamie Raskin (D)$9,316,433.86$7,912,572.182026-10-14
K. Anita Mpambara Cox (R)$11,915.84$5,924.362026-09-30
Stephen Alan Leon (D)$4,213.76$82.582026-06-10

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQSafe DJuly 14, 2026
  • The Cook Political ReportSolid DFebruary 6, 2025
  • Inside ElectionsSolid DMarch 7, 2025
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DApril 10, 2025

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: CHERYL RILEY FOR CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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