State

House of Delegates, District 13

Vote for: 3
Term: 4 years
Candidates: 4
Election: Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A delegate votes on Maryland laws and the state budget in the Maryland House of Delegates.

Candidates Compare by issue

Amy Brooks

Democratic

High school teacher

The gist

Supports closing tax loopholes and raising corporate contributions.
Supports a services sales tax and higher top income taxes.
Supports making affordable housing easier to build.
Supports protecting abortion access and IVF.
Supports weighing new revenue and non-classroom Blueprint adjustments.
Supports stronger rules on water pollution and PFAS.
Supports expanding collective bargaining and affordable childcare.

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Supports closing tax loopholes and raising corporate contributions.
Maryland House of Delegates District 13: 2026 Maryland Voter Guide
Candidate questionnaire · The Banner · May 18, 2026 · thebanner.com
“Tax loopholes need to be addressed, and corporations need to start contributing their fair share to Marylanders.”
Supports a services sales tax and higher top income taxes.
Amy Brooks for Delegate: Issues
Campaign website · Amy Brooks for Maryland · brooksformaryland.org
“This could include a sales tax on services, corporate tax reform, and a more progressive income tax on the wealthiest Marylanders.”
Supports making affordable housing easier to build.
Maryland House of Delegates District 13: 2026 Maryland Voter Guide
Candidate questionnaire · The Banner · May 18, 2026 · thebanner.com
“housing policies that make it easier to build affordable housing for diverse neighborhoods”
Supports protecting abortion access and IVF.
Amy Brooks for Delegate: Issues
Campaign website · Amy Brooks for Maryland · brooksformaryland.org
“We must protect access to reproductive healthcare, including a patient’s right to an abortion and the legal protection of in vitro fertilization (IVF)”
Supports weighing new revenue and non-classroom Blueprint adjustments.
Maryland House of Delegates District 13: 2026 Maryland Voter Guide
Candidate questionnaire · The Banner · May 18, 2026 · thebanner.com
“We need to study all of our options, including raising more revenue and adjusting programs that do not directly impact classrooms.”
Supports stronger rules on water pollution and PFAS.
Amy Brooks for Delegate: Issues
Campaign website · Amy Brooks for Maryland · brooksformaryland.org
“I will advocate for stronger regulations to fight water pollution and address contamination from harmful chemicals like PFAS.”
Supports expanding collective bargaining and affordable childcare.
Amy Brooks for Delegate: Issues
Campaign website · Amy Brooks for Maryland · brooksformaryland.org
“increasing the availability of affordable childcare, expanding collective bargaining rights for workers, and fighting for fair wages”

Mark Fisher

Republican

Leadership speaker

The gist

Pledges to focus on easing household cost pressures.
Supports public safety investment and community partnerships.
Pledges more consistent roads, snow removal and services.
Pledges to remove barriers to careers and entrepreneurship.

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Pledges to focus on easing household cost pressures.
Mark Fisher for State Delegate, District 13
Campaign website · Mark Fisher for Maryland · markfisherformd.com
“I’m focused on practical solutions that ease financial pressure and help people get ahead, not just get by.”
Supports public safety investment and community partnerships.
Mark Fisher for State Delegate, District 13
Campaign website · Mark Fisher for Maryland · markfisherformd.com
“That means smart investments, strong community partnerships, and accountability that actually works.”
Pledges more consistent roads, snow removal and services.
Mark Fisher for State Delegate, District 13
Campaign website · Mark Fisher for Maryland · markfisherformd.com
“From roads to snow removal to everyday responsiveness ~ residents expect consistency.”
Pledges to remove barriers to careers and entrepreneurship.
Mark Fisher for State Delegate, District 13
Campaign website · Mark Fisher for Maryland · markfisherformd.com
“I’m committed to opening doors and removing barriers.”

Pam Lanman Guzzone

DemocraticIncumbent

State delegate

The gist

Pledges to keep health insurance and drug costs low.
Supports reviewing Medicaid spending for efficiency.
Sponsored a bill requiring schools to restock menstrual products.In office
Sponsored limits on insurers downcoding reimbursement claims.In office
Sponsored a law extending the natural psychedelics task force.In office

In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.

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Pledges to keep health insurance and drug costs low.
Maryland House of Delegates District 13: 2026 Maryland Voter Guide
Candidate questionnaire · The Banner · May 18, 2026 · thebanner.com
“working to keep the costs of health insurance as low as possible”
Supports reviewing Medicaid spending for efficiency.
Maryland House of Delegates District 13: 2026 Maryland Voter Guide
Candidate questionnaire · The Banner · May 18, 2026 · thebanner.com
“Medicaid spending will have to be closely looked at to ensure it is being run as efficiently as possible.”
Sponsored a bill requiring schools to restock menstrual products.
Delegate Pam Lanman Guzzone: member page (biography and 2026 sponsored legislation)
Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov
“Public Schools - Restocking Menstrual Hygiene Products - Requirement”
Sponsored limits on insurers downcoding reimbursement claims.
Delegate Pam Lanman Guzzone: member page (biography and 2026 sponsored legislation)
Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov
“Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Claims for Reimbursement - Downcoding”
Sponsored a law extending the natural psychedelics task force.
Delegate Pam Lanman Guzzone: member page (biography and 2026 sponsored legislation)
Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov
“Task Force on Responsible Use of Natural Psychedelic Substances - Extension and Membership”

Gabriel Maximilian Moreno

DemocraticIncumbent

Attorney; state delegate

The gist

Supports higher taxes on corporations and high earners.
Opposes rolling back the Blueprint; supports raising new revenue.
Supports affordable housing funding and stronger tenant protections.
Supports expanding childcare subsidies.
Sponsored a bill on identification of law enforcement officers.In office
Sponsored limits on juvenile confinement and restrictive housing.In office

In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.

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Supports higher taxes on corporations and high earners.
Maryland House of Delegates District 13: 2026 Maryland Voter Guide
Candidate questionnaire · The Banner · May 18, 2026 · thebanner.com
“ensuring that corporations and high-income earners pay their fair share, rather than balancing the budget on the backs of working families”
Opposes rolling back the Blueprint; supports raising new revenue.
Maryland House of Delegates District 13: 2026 Maryland Voter Guide
Candidate questionnaire · The Banner · May 18, 2026 · thebanner.com
“Rolling back the blueprint is not an option I support. … We need to raise new revenue, but do it thoughtfully.”
Supports affordable housing funding and stronger tenant protections.
Maryland House of Delegates District 13: 2026 Maryland Voter Guide
Candidate questionnaire · The Banner · May 18, 2026 · thebanner.com
“I support expanding funding for affordable housing development, strengthening tenant protections”
Supports expanding childcare subsidies.
Maryland House of Delegates District 13: 2026 Maryland Voter Guide
Candidate questionnaire · The Banner · May 18, 2026 · thebanner.com
“expanding subsidies while incentivizing employer-supported childcare are practical steps in the right direction”
Sponsored a bill on identification of law enforcement officers.
Delegate Gabriel M. Moreno: member page (biography and 2026 sponsored legislation)
Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov
“Public Safety - Law Enforcement Officers - Identification”
Sponsored limits on juvenile confinement and restrictive housing.
Delegate Gabriel M. Moreno: member page (biography and 2026 sponsored legislation)
Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov
“Juvenile Law - Confinement and Restrictive Housing - Limitations”

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