Alli Krist

Alli Krist is a candidate for Democratic Central Committee Primary Election in 2026 in Howard, Maryland. Running as Democratic.

Democratic Central Committee in Howard, Maryland

Also running: Adil Ahmed, Teresa Baker, Mae A. Beale, Jonathan K. Branch, McNeal Brown, Jr., Sean Ford, Lorinzo Foxworth, Sanjay G. George, Joshua Hirsh, Lillian Holmes, Sandra Holt, Alex Horn, Musa Jafri, Adriane Jemmott, Joanne R. LaCroix, Marina Lambrinou, Julian Yuri Lanese, Linda Lamppert Leslie, James Ward Morrow, Sriram Padmanabhan, Kimberly Pfeifer, Shahan Rizvi, Jackie Scott, Swati Sharma, Christina M. Sicuranza-Lanese, Yolanda Vazquez, Vaughn Vogel, Kim Antionette Parker.

Alli Krist is a Democratic candidate for the Democratic Central Committee in Howard County, Maryland. A former teacher who left the education field during the pandemic, she is now a dedicated local small business owner. In 2022, she and her husband, Matt, opened Backwater Books, an independent bookstore located in historic Old Ellicott City. Her bookstore actively supports the local arts and literature scene by hosting community book clubs, writing groups, and live music events. Krist is also a community advocate who has publicly backed essential local initiatives, including Ellicott City flood mitigation projects and expanded transit options.