Darren M. Badillo

Darren M. Badillo is a nonpartisan candidate for the Baltimore County Board of Education, District 6, in Maryland. As a parent in the public school system, Badillo actively participates in community meetings and superintendent listening sessions. He has consistently advocated for allocating more financial resources directly to students rather than central office staff. He will appear on the June 23, 2026, primary ballot against incumbent Christina Pumphrey. Previously, Badillo sought public office during the 2022 election cycle, running as a Republican candidate in the primary for Baltimore County Executive.