A. Mark Wilks

A. Mark Wilks is a candidate for Representative in Congress Primary Election in 2026 in Congressional District 6, Maryland. Running as Democratic.

Representative in Congress in Congressional District 6, Maryland

Also running: George Gluck, Alexis Goldstein, Daniel M. Krakower, April McClain Delaney, David J. Trone, Ethan P. Wechtaluk, Kiambo "Bo" White, Chris Burnett, Robin Ficker, Mariela Roca, Moshe Y. Landman.

Altimont "A." Mark Wilks is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Maryland's 6th Congressional District. A small business owner and former contractor, Wilks earned a degree from Hagerstown Community College in 2021. His political platform is built upon creating robust economic opportunities, advancing comprehensive criminal justice reform, and empowering local communities. Wilks's commitment to these issues is deeply rooted in his personal journey, having rebuilt his life after serving time in prison. This experience fuels his advocacy for rehabilitation and second chances. He notably challenged and prompted a change in a USDA policy that had barred him from accepting SNAP benefits at his stores due to a past conviction.

Website: https://www.wilksworks.org