Teresa Saavedra Woorman
Candidate for House of Delegates, District 16
Background
- Occupation
- State delegate
- Campaign website
- teresawoorman.com
Delegate for District 16 since August 2024 and a deputy majority whip. Public information officer for Montgomery County Government and former campaign manager for County Executive Marc Elrich.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Supports higher contributions from top earners and corporations.
ReportMaryland House of Delegates District 16: 2026 Maryland Voter GuideCandidate questionnaire · The Banner · May 18, 2026 · thebanner.com
“asking those who have done the best in our economy to contribute their fair share”
Education
Opposes rolling back the Blueprint.
ReportMaryland House of Delegates District 16: 2026 Maryland Voter GuideCandidate questionnaire · The Banner · May 18, 2026 · thebanner.com
“We should not roll back the Blueprint.”
Sponsored in-state tuition eligibility changes for undocumented students.In office
HB 1530 (2026), enacted as Chapter 799.
ReportDelegate Teresa Woorman: member page (biography and 2026 sponsored legislation)Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov
“Higher Education - Undocumented Students - Out-of-State Tuition Exemption Eligibility”
Housing
Supports more housing supply and tenant protections.
ReportMaryland House of Delegates District 16: 2026 Maryland Voter GuideCandidate questionnaire · The Banner · May 18, 2026 · thebanner.com
“we need to increase supply at all income levels and strengthen protections so residents are not priced out.”
Roads & infrastructure
Supports stronger oversight of utility rate increases.
ReportMaryland House of Delegates District 16: 2026 Maryland Voter GuideCandidate questionnaire · The Banner · May 18, 2026 · thebanner.com
“We need stronger oversight to ensure rate increases are justified”
Health & human services
Sponsored coverage rules for drugs reviewed by the affordability board.In office
HB 1440 (2026).
ReportDelegate Teresa Woorman: member page (biography and 2026 sponsored legislation)Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov
“Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Coverage and Utilization Review - Drugs Reviewed by the Prescription Drug Affordability Board”
Government & transparency
Sponsored public campaign financing for school board races.In office
HB 962 (2026).
ReportDelegate Teresa Woorman: member page (biography and 2026 sponsored legislation)Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov
“Local Public Campaign Financing - County Boards of Education”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Teresa Saavedra Woorman on them.
- Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
- Environment & parksNo documented position found.
All sources (5)
- 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: Montgomery County (every ballot style)
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- Maryland House of Delegates District 16: 2026 Maryland Voter Guide
Candidate questionnaire · The Banner · May 18, 2026 · thebanner.com
- Delegate Teresa Woorman: member page (biography and 2026 sponsored legislation)
Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov
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