Bob Long
Candidate for House of Delegates, District 6
Background
- Occupation
- Real estate broker
- Lives in
- Dundalk
- Campaign website
- blong4md.com
Delegate since 2015 (listed by the General Assembly as Robert B. Long); Dundalk real estate broker and business owner for over 35 years and former union truck driver.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Opposed a business-to-business services tax.
ReportIssues | Bob Long for DelegateCampaign website · Friends of Bob Long · blong4md.com
“Defeated the Business-to-Business Tax — protecting services like accounting, consulting, and IT”
Opposed a proposed sugary beverage tax.
ReportIssues | Bob Long for DelegateCampaign website · Friends of Bob Long · blong4md.com
“Stopped the Sugary Beverage Tax — a proposed 2¢ per ounce tax on soft drinks”
Housing
Sponsored transfer tax exemption changes for first-time home buyers.In office
House Bill 790, 2026 session (primary sponsor).
ReportDelegate Robert B. Long: member page (biography and 2026 legislation)Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov
“State Transfer Tax - Exemption for First-Time Home Buyers - Alterations”
Government & transparency
Supports redistricting reform to end partisan gerrymandering.
ReportIssues | Bob Long for DelegateCampaign website · Friends of Bob Long · blong4md.com
“Redistricting should be about fair representation, not political advantage”
Sponsored bill requiring proof of identity for in-person voting.In office
House Bill 462, 2026 session (primary sponsor).
ReportDelegate Robert B. Long: member page (biography and 2026 legislation)Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov
“Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity”
Courts & justice
Sponsored bill on removal from home detention.In office
House Bill 527, 2026 session (primary sponsor).
ReportDelegate Robert B. Long: member page (biography and 2026 legislation)Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov
“Correctional Services - Home Detention - Removal”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Bob Long on them.
- Public safetyNo documented position found.
- EducationNo documented position found.
- Health & human servicesNo documented position found.
All sources (6)
- Certified ballots, 2026 Gubernatorial General Election (every county's ballot styles)
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- 2026 Gubernatorial General Election State Candidates List
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- Certified ballots, 2026 Gubernatorial General Election: Baltimore County (every ballot style)
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- About | Bob Long for Delegate
Campaign website · Friends of Bob Long · blong4md.com
- Issues | Bob Long for Delegate
Campaign website · Friends of Bob Long · blong4md.com
- Delegate Robert B. Long: member page (biography and 2026 legislation)
Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov
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