Republican Central Committee in Legislative District 19, Maryland

2026 Primary Election

• Anita Mpambara Cox — Republican Central Committee in Legislative District 19, Maryland

  Anita Mpambara Cox is a Republican candidate running for the U.S. House of Representatives in Maryland's 8th Congressional District. A Ugandan-American, she has a background in international affairs from her career with the U.S. State Department, which spanned more than two decades and included service in various roles across eight countries. Cox holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics and an MBA. In addition to her diplomatic career, she is the founder and president of the Mpambara-Cox Foundation, an international non-profit educational foundation. Cox has also been active in local Montgomery County civic life, serving as a Commissioner on the County Charter Review Commission and as a member of the City of Gaithersburg's Multicultural Affairs Committee.

• Jeffrey Don Rubin — Republican Central Committee in Legislative District 19, Maryland

  Jeffrey Don Rubin is a Republican candidate for the Republican Central Committee in Maryland's Legislative District 19. A long-time resident of Montgomery County, he is a graduate of Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring. He filed his candidacy for the committee on December 11, 2025. The Republican Central Committee is responsible for promoting the party's principles and supporting Republican candidates for public office. Rubin is running to represent his district within the county's Republican party structure.

• Doreen Rubin — Republican Central Committee in Legislative District 19, Maryland

  Doreen Rubin is a Republican candidate for the Republican Central Committee in Maryland's Legislative District 19. The Republican Central Committee is the official organization for the Republican Party at the local level, responsible for promoting party principles, supporting Republican candidates, and engaging with the community. Members are elected to four-year terms and play a crucial role in the party's grassroots infrastructure. They work to register voters, organize events, and help fill vacancies in certain elected offices. As a candidate, Doreen Rubin is seeking to represent the Republican voters of District 19 and contribute to these important party functions.