Dan Schwartz
Candidate for U.S. Representative, 1st Congressional District
Background
- Campaign website
- schwartzforcongress.com
Consumer protection professional who has worked with state banking regulators and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for over 14 years (per his campaign); lives in Talbot County.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Supports rolling back federal tax cuts for billionaires.
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Representative in Congress, District 1, 2026 General ElectionCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Maryland Education Fund (VOTE411) · VOTE411 answer: Affordability · onyourballot.vote411.org
“I will fight to roll back the President’s tax cuts for billionaires”
Public safety
Supports overhauling how ICE and CBP operate.
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Representative in Congress, District 1, 2026 General ElectionCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Maryland Education Fund (VOTE411) · VOTE411 answer: Immigration · onyourballot.vote411.org
“We need a complete overhaul in how ICE and CBP operate.”
Economy & jobs
Supports limiting the President's tariff powers.
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Representative in Congress, District 1, 2026 General ElectionCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Maryland Education Fund (VOTE411) · VOTE411 answer: Affordability · onyourballot.vote411.org
“I will support legislation to reign in the President’s use of tariffs”
Health & human services
Supports an optional Medicare buy-in.
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Representative in Congress, District 1, 2026 General ElectionCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Maryland Education Fund (VOTE411) · VOTE411 answer: Safety net · onyourballot.vote411.org
“allowing people to choose to buy into Medicare if they want”
Government & transparency
Supports restoring the Voting Rights Act and banning partisan gerrymandering.
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Representative in Congress, District 1, 2026 General ElectionCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Maryland Education Fund (VOTE411) · VOTE411 answer: Elections · onyourballot.vote411.org
“I would vote to restore the Voting Rights Act … support legislation to ban partisan gerrymandering”
All sources (15)
- 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
- Certified ballots, 2026 Gubernatorial General Election: Caroline County (every ballot style)
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- Certified ballots, 2026 Gubernatorial General Election: Cecil County (every ballot style)
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- Certified ballots, 2026 Gubernatorial General Election: Dorchester County (every ballot style)
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- Certified ballots, 2026 Gubernatorial General Election: Harford County (every ballot style)
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- Certified ballots, 2026 Gubernatorial General Election: Kent County (every ballot style)
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- Certified ballots, 2026 Gubernatorial General Election: Queen Anne's County (every ballot style)
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- Certified ballots, 2026 Gubernatorial General Election: Somerset County (every ballot style)
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- Certified ballots, 2026 Gubernatorial General Election: Talbot County (every ballot style)
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- Certified ballots, 2026 Gubernatorial General Election: Wicomico County (every ballot style)
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- Certified ballots, 2026 Gubernatorial General Election: Worcester County (every ballot style)
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- Dan Schwartz for Congress
Campaign website · Candidate campaign · schwartzforcongress.com
- VOTE411 Voter Guide: Representative in Congress, District 1, 2026 General Election
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Maryland Education Fund (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
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