Maryland General Assembly – District 26 (2026)

County/Region: Prince George’s County (Fort Washington, Oxon Hill)
House Configuration: Multi-member (3 Delegates)
Political Lean: Strong Democrat
Status: Safe Democratic


State Senate – District 26

Incumbent: C. Anthony Muse, Democrat
Running Again (2026): Y

Candidates

Democrat

Key Issues in District 26

  • Public safety and neighborhood crime
  • Economic development along the National Harbor corridor
  • School funding
  • Housing affordability

What to Watch

District 26 remains firmly Democratic. Any meaningful contest is likely to emerge in the Democratic primary rather than the general election.


House of Delegates – District 26

Three at-large seats.

Candidates

Republican

Democrat

Democratic advantage remains substantial.


MDBayNews Analysis

District 26 reflects southern Prince George’s County priorities, particularly economic development and infrastructure investment. Republican competitiveness remains limited.


A Senator, a Sidewalk Tree, and Three Days of Silence: Should Anthony Muse Resign?

A Maryland senator’s SUV collided with a parked car, raising questions about transparency as no police report has been released. Surveillance footage contradicts his claim of a minor incident, revealing a lengthy struggle to park. Calls for his resignation have emerged amid concerns of preferential treatment and a police accountability failure.