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House of Delegates, District 9A

Vote for
2
Term
4 years
Candidates
5
Election
Nov 3, 2026

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

Taxes & budget

  • Fitzgerald MoforRepublican

    • Proposes cutting the corporate tax rate from 8.25% to 6%.
    • Proposes cutting the gas tax from 46 to 31 cents.
    • Proposes eliminating the two income tax brackets added in 2025.
  • Spencer RhodaRepublican

    No documented position found.

  • Saif RehmanUnaffiliated

    No documented position found.

  • Chao WuDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Natalie ZieglerDemocratic

    • Sponsored corporate tax change for drug advertising deductions.In office

Education

  • Fitzgerald MoforRepublican

    No documented position found.

  • Spencer RhodaRepublican

    No documented position found.

  • Saif RehmanUnaffiliated

    No documented position found.

  • Chao WuDemocratic

    • Supports revising state school funding formulas for enrollment growth.
    • Sponsored bill requiring school student technology use policies.In office
  • Natalie ZieglerDemocratic

    No documented position found.

Economy & jobs

  • Fitzgerald MoforRepublican

    No documented position found.

  • Spencer RhodaRepublican

    No documented position found.

  • Saif RehmanUnaffiliated

    No documented position found.

  • Chao WuDemocratic

    • Sponsored bill creating a data broker registry.In office
    • Sponsored automatic credits for telecommunications service outages.In office
  • Natalie ZieglerDemocratic

    • Sponsored rural readiness program and capacity building fund.In office

Roads & infrastructure

Environment & parks

Health & human services

Government & transparency

Courts & justice

  • Fitzgerald MoforRepublican

    • Proposes converting closed juvenile facilities into vocational boarding schools.
  • Spencer RhodaRepublican

    No documented position found.

  • Saif RehmanUnaffiliated

    No documented position found.

  • Chao WuDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Natalie ZieglerDemocratic

    • Sponsored bill on noneconomic damages for injury, wrongful death.In office

Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 8 issues covered in this race.