State Senator, Legislative District 36
What does this office do?
- Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
- Voting on how much money your local public schools get
- Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired
Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,
Candidates:
Democratic
John Queen is the Democratic nominee listed in Maryland’s official 2026 candidate records for State Senator, Legislative District 36. The records reviewed did not establish a current public office, office history, or candidate website.
Democratic
Nivek Johnson is the Democratic nominee listed in Maryland’s official 2026 candidate records for State Senator, Legislative District 36. The records reviewed did not establish a current public office, office history, or candidate website.
Republican · Incumbent
Steve Hershey is the incumbent Republican Maryland State Senator representing Legislative District 36. His official campaign site and Maryland election records identify his Senate service and 2026 candidacy.
Records: Environment and Public Health 1 for, 10 against, Corporate Accountability 1 for, 6 against, Immigration 6 against,
Sources: elections.state.md.us · elections.maryland.gov