Federal race · 2026
Maryland U.S. House, District 5, 2026
Primary: June 23, 2026 · General election: November 3, 2026
Money raised
- Quincy Bareebe (D)$6.8M raised · $4K on hand
- Adrian Boafo (D)$1.9M raised · $92K on hand
- Wala Blegay (D)$483K raised · $5K on hand
- Harry Jarin (D)$433K raised · $0 on hand
- Steny Hoyer (D)$403K raised · $230K on hand
- Rushern L Baker III (D)$370K raised · $75K on hand
- Arthur Carr Ellis (D)$227K raised · $26K on hand
- David Sundberg (D)$188K raised · $0 on hand
- Nicole Williams (D)$154K raised · $5K on hand
- Walter Kirkland (D)$48K raised · −$1K on hand
- Reuben Burton Collins II (D)$40K raised · $544 on hand
- Tracy Starr (D)$33K raised · $943 on hand
Raised Cash on hand · bars are blue for Democrats, red for Republicans, gray for others
Candidates
| Candidate | Status | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quincy Bareebe (D) | Lost primary | $6,816,672.07 | $6,812,885.41 | $4,005.77 | 2026-09-30 |
| Adrian Boafo (D) | General-election nominee | $1,906,194.02 | $1,814,091.58 | $92,102.44 | 2026-10-14 |
| Wala Blegay (D) | Lost primary | $482,799.50 | $478,273.09 | $4,526.41 | 2026-06-30 |
| Harry Jarin (D) | Lost primary | $432,658.30 | $432,658.30 | $0.00 | 2026-07-03 |
| Steny Hoyer (D) | Not running (declined to run) | $402,850.78 | $796,647.06 | $229,878.63 | 2026-09-30 |
| Rushern L Baker III (D) | Lost primary | $369,664.82 | $294,460.34 | $75,204.48 | 2026-06-03 |
| Arthur Carr Ellis (D) | Lost primary | $227,421.42 | $201,323.74 | $26,097.68 | 2026-09-30 |
| David Sundberg (D) | Lost primary | $188,438.43 | $188,438.43 | $0.00 | 2026-06-30 |
| Nicole Williams (D) | Withdrawn | $154,102.01 | $149,023.30 | $5,078.71 | 2026-09-30 |
| Walter Kirkland (D) | Lost primary | $48,296.00 | $49,603.03 | −$1,307.03 | 2026-06-03 |
| Reuben Burton Collins II (D) | Lost primary | $40,371.00 | $39,827.01 | $543.99 | 2026-09-30 |
| Tracy Starr (D) | Lost primary | $33,253.54 | $32,310.65 | $942.89 | 2026-09-30 |
| Alexis Solis (D) | Lost primary | $30,133.00 | $27,972.86 | $2,160.14 | 2026-09-30 |
| Heather Marie Luper (D) | Lost primary | $28,562.68 | $28,262.89 | $299.79 | 2026-07-10 |
| Terry Antonio Jackson II (D) | Withdrawn | $16,321.68 | $16,321.68 | $0.00 | 2026-04-24 |
| Michelle Talkington (R) | Lost primary | $15,640.09 | $17,256.34 | $389.62 | 2026-09-30 |
| Kenneth Simons (D) | Lost primary | $14,105.00 | $550.00 | $0.00 | 2026-06-12 |
| Leigha Michele Messick (D) | Lost primary | $8,359.85 | $6,777.15 | $1,582.70 | 2026-09-30 |
| Mark Arness (D) | Withdrawn | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 2026-06-10 |
5 registered candidates with no financial reports yet
- Brian Stephen Jordan (Independent) · Did not qualify for the ballot
- Christopher Parry Chaffee (REO) · General-election nominee
- Harry Dunn (Democratic) · Lost primary
- Jerry Lightfoot (Democratic) · Lost primary
- Mildred Marie Hall (Other) · Registered with the FEC; has not yet raised or spent $5,000
Totals from the FEC candidate summary file, retrieved October 23, 2026. A dated snapshot, not live reporting; each candidate’s FEC page is the official source.
Total spent on this race
$23,665,205.49 = candidates’ own spending $11,161,397.82 + outside spending $12,503,807.67
| Candidate | Outside spending for | Against | Electioneering and member messages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Boafo | $12,094,253.26 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Harry Dunn | $172,896.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Rushern L Baker III | $135,549.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Quincy Bareebe | $98,454.96 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Steny Hoyer | $2,470.30 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Wala Blegay | $183.85 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Candidates’ own spending is their committees’ disbursements less transfers to other committees, contributions to others, loan repayments and refunds (FEC committee summary). Outside spending is independent expenditures, electioneering communications and company or union member communications for or against these candidates (FEC totals by candidate from regular reports, retrieved October 24, 2026; the latest 24- and 48-hour notices are not included yet). Party coordinated spending is not split by race and is not included. All the money
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