Maryland General Assembly – District 10 (2026)

County/Region: Western Baltimore County
House Configuration: Multi-member (3 Delegates)
Political Lean: Lean Democrat
Status: Watch District


State Senate – District 10

Incumbent: Ben Brooks, Democrat
Running Again: Y

Key Issues

  • Crime and policing policy
  • School system performance
  • Housing density and zoning
  • State spending priorities

What to Watch

District 10 has trended Democratic in recent cycles, but suburban voter concerns over crime and cost of living could narrow margins.


House of Delegates – District 10

Three at-large seats.

Candidates

Democrat

Democratic advantage, but margins can tighten depending on turnout and issue environment.


MDBayNews Analysis

District 10 sits in the middle of Baltimore County’s political evolution. If suburban dissatisfaction grows, it could become more competitive than current registration numbers suggest.


Former Del. Jay Jalisi Sues to Force a Do-Over Primary in District 10

Hasan M. “Jay” Jalisi is seeking to overturn Maryland’s certified primary results due to a ballot error that allegedly omitted his name in a voting precinct. Filing a lawsuit against the State Board of Elections, he claims this omission affected his fifth-place finish. However, his case lacks signature evidence from voters to support his claims,…