House of Delegates in Legislative District 37B, Maryland

2026 Primary Election

• Marco Antonio Garcia — House of Delegates in Legislative District 37B, Maryland

  Marco Antonio Garcia is a Democratic candidate for the Maryland House of Delegates, seeking to represent Legislative District 37B in the 2026 election cycle. The district encompasses portions of Caroline, Dorchester, Talbot, and Wicomico Counties. Garcia will compete in the Democratic primary scheduled for June 23, 2026. He is one of two candidates from his party vying for one of the two seats available to represent the district. Following the primary, the general election is set to take place on November 3, 2026. The two seats for District 37B are currently held by Republican incumbents, setting the stage for a competitive general election contest.

• Michele W. Johnson — House of Delegates in Legislative District 37B, Maryland

  Michele W. Johnson is a Democratic candidate for the Maryland House of Delegates in Legislative District 37B for the primary on June 23, 2026. A resident of Talbot County, her background includes public service and non-profit leadership. Johnson joined the Maryland state government in April 2023 and currently serves as the Director for the Maryland 250 Commission, which is tasked with planning the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the United States' founding. Her prior community involvement includes chairing the Congressman Elijah Cummings Youth Program and serving as a member of a county Board of Zoning Appeals. She has also worked as a national consultant and advocate. Johnson is a graduate of the University of Maryland and the University of Virginia.

• Chris Adams — House of Delegates in Legislative District 37B, Maryland

  Christopher T. Adams is a Republican member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing District 37B, which includes portions of Caroline, Dorchester, Talbot, and Wicomico Counties. First elected in 2014, he assumed office on January 14, 2015, with his current term ending in January 2027. Within the legislature, Delegate Adams serves on the House Economic Matters Committee and has previously held leadership positions, including Deputy Minority Whip and Minority Whip. Born in Salisbury, Maryland, on June 19, 1972, he earned a bachelor's degree in business management and a Master of Business Administration from Salisbury State University. Prior to his political career, he worked in sales and has served as the president of Value Carpet One since 2001.

• Tom Hutchinson — House of Delegates in Legislative District 37B, Maryland

  Tom Hutchinson is a Republican member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Legislative District 37B, which covers parts of Caroline, Dorchester, Talbot, and Wicomico Counties. He assumed office on January 11, 2023. Born in Cape May, New Jersey, on May 25, 1965, Hutchinson's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in computer science from Dickinson College and a Master of Business Administration from Loyola University Maryland. Before entering politics, he built a career in healthcare market research and later demonstrated his entrepreneurial skills by founding a home improvement company in 2020. As a resident of Dorchester County, he has been an active community member, contributing his time and expertise by serving on the board of Cambridge Main Street.