2026 general election
Maryland 2nd District
The candidate who raised the most money won. · Incumbent re-elected.
$1.3M was spent on the 2026 Maryland 2nd District race: $1.3M raised by the campaigns, $455K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Johnny Olszewski (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$1.3M
Raised by campaigns
$1.3M
PAC checks
$455K
Outside money
$0
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Johnny OlszewskiDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $1.3M
- Spent
- $775K
- From individuals
- $826K
- From PACs
- $454K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 35% of Olszewski's money came from PACs
Corporate $130K (34%)Trade group $44K (11%)Leadership PAC $14K (4%)Membership $43K (11%)Union $111K (29%)Super PAC $4K (1%)Other $41K (11%)
- Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. Political Action Committee Corporate$10K
- American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO Union$10K
- Northrop Grumman Corporation Corporate$10K
- Democrats United to Change and Hope PAC Leadership PAC$10K
- American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action Committee Membership$10K
- United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Active Ballot Club Union$10K
- International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Union$10K
- Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 22 PAC Inc Union$10K
Dave WallaceRepublican
✗ Lost- Raised
- $29K
- Spent
- $24K
- From individuals
- $27K
- From PACs
- $1K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $2K
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 3% of Wallace's money came from PACs
Super PAC $1K (100%)
- Seal PAC Supporting Electing American Leaders PAC Super PAC$1K
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2026 Maryland 2nd District race?
- $1.3M was spent on the 2026 Maryland 2nd District race: $1.3M raised by the campaigns, $455K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Johnny Olszewski (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2026 Maryland 2nd District race?
- Johnny Olszewski (Democrat) raised $1.3M.
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Maryland 2nd District race?
- Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. Political Action Committee gave $10K to Johnny Olszewski; American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L E gave $10K to Johnny Olszewski; Employees of Northrop Grumman Corporation PAC gave $10K to Johnny Olszewski.