State
State Senator, 32nd District
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A state senator votes on Maryland laws and the state budget and confirms the Governor's appointments.
Taxes & budget
Mark S. ChangDemocratic
- Supports higher taxes on high earners and corporations.
Justin GallucciRepublican
- Opposes broad-based tax increases; proposes a state performance audit.
Public safety
Mark S. ChangDemocratic
No documented position found.
Justin GallucciRepublican
- Supports stronger enforcement against human trafficking.
Education
Mark S. ChangDemocratic
- Supports closing corporate loopholes to fund the Blueprint.
Justin GallucciRepublican
- Supports reviewing and restructuring Blueprint programs before new revenue.
Housing
Mark S. ChangDemocratic
No documented position found.
Justin GallucciRepublican
- Supports faster permitting to increase housing supply.
Economy & jobs
Mark S. ChangDemocratic
- Voted to ban dynamic grocery pricing using personal data.
- Sponsored converting the biotech tax credit into grants.In office
Justin GallucciRepublican
- Supports making data centers fund new power generation.
Environment & parks
Mark S. ChangDemocratic
- Voted for the Climate Solutions Now Act.
Justin GallucciRepublican
- Supports an all-of-the-above energy strategy including nuclear.
Health & human services
Mark S. ChangDemocratic
- Supports abortion rights.
Justin GallucciRepublican
No documented position found.
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; 7 issues covered in this race.