The Maryland Attorney General election of 2026 will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the Attorney General of Maryland. Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Anthony Brown is running for a second term in office.

Democratic primary Nominee Anthony Brown, incumbent attorney general (2023–present)

Endorsements

Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of June 7, 2026CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handAnthony Brown (D)$993,237$550,440$719,228Source: Maryland State Board of Elections

Results

Republican primary Nominee James B. Rutledge III, former Bel Air town commissioner (2023–2025) and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2010

Endorsements

Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of June 7, 2026CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handJames Rutledge (R)$62,082$47,509$14,573Source: Maryland State Board of Elections

Results

General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of Sabato's Crystal Ball August 21, 2025

Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of August 18, 2026CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handAnthony Brown (D)$1,058,404$580,529$754,307James Rutledge (R)$112,160$109,633$2,527Source: Maryland State Board of Elections

Results

See also Elections in Maryland 2026 Maryland elections 2026 United States elections

Notes

References

External links Official campaign websites Anthony Brown (D) Jim Rutledge (R)