Elldwnia English

Elldwnia English is a candidate for Representative in Congress Primary Election in 2026 in Congressional District 5, Maryland. Running as Democratic.

Representative in Congress in Congressional District 5, Maryland

Also running: Mark Arness, Rushern L. Baker, III, Quincy Bareebe, Wala Blegay, Adrian Boafo, Reuben B. Collins, II, Ellis D. Colvin, Harry Anthony Dunn, Arthur Ellis, Terry Antonio Jackson, 2nd, Harry Jarin, Walter Kirkland, Jerry Lightfoot, Heather Luper, James Anderson Makle, Jr., Leigha Messick, Keith Salkowski, Kenneth Simons, Alexis S. Solis, Tracy Starr, Dave Sundberg, Harold Tolbert, Nicole A. Williams, Chris Chaffee, Bryan DuVal, Michelle Talkington, Jonathan Burruss, Mildred Marie Hall, Brian S. Jordan.

Elldwnia English is a Democratic candidate running for the U.S. House of Representatives in Maryland's 5th Congressional District. A mother, grandmother, and business owner, her professional background includes experience in finance, entrepreneurship, and workforce development. English describes herself as a "Builder" rather than a career politician. Her platform prioritizes strengthening the economy, lowering healthcare costs, and supporting working families. A core component of her campaign is a pledge not to accept any contributions from corporations, PACs, lobbyists, or private donors, stemming from her belief that public office should not be a debt owed to financial backers. She identifies as a Democratic Socialist, advocating for the use of democratic institutions to expand opportunity.

Website: https://www.elldwniaforcongress.org