State Senator in Legislative District 32, Maryland

2026 Primary Election

• Mark S. Chang — State Senator in Legislative District 32, Maryland

  Mark S. Chang, a Democratic member of the Maryland House of Delegates, has represented District 32 since January 14, 2015. He is currently a candidate for the Maryland State Senate for the same district. A lifelong resident of Anne Arundel County, Chang is the son of Korean immigrants and was the first Asian-American elected to the Maryland House of Delegates from the county. His professional background includes roles as a community liaison for the Anne Arundel County Government and as a legislative aide. He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Maryland Baltimore County and an MBA from Loyola University. Within the House of Delegates, he has held the position of Vice Chair of the Appropriations Committee.

• Stephen A. Tillett — State Senator in Legislative District 32, Maryland

  Stephen A. Tillett is a Democratic candidate for the Maryland State Senate in Legislative District 32. A retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel, he has an extensive background in military and community service. Tillett served for over 20 years as a chaplain in the Air National Guard and Reserves, with assignments that included Wing Chaplain at Andrews Air Force Base and Senior IMA Chaplain at Arlington National Cemetery. For more than two decades, he was the pastor of Asbury Broadneck United Methodist Church in Annapolis. His community leadership also includes serving as a former president of the Anne Arundel County NAACP, reflecting a long-standing commitment to public service and advocacy within his community.

• Justin Gallucci — State Senator in Legislative District 32, Maryland

  Justin Gallucci is a Republican candidate running for the Maryland State Senate in Legislative District 32. As a small business owner, his campaign focuses on restoring affordability for Maryland families. His professional background is not in career politics; he has worked in the clean water, energy, healthcare, and housing sectors. Gallucci has managed hazardous materials and regulatory affairs at Kuehne Chemical, operated a large energy facility for Tesla, and advanced innovation at United Therapeutics. He also serves part-time as a Legislative Assistant in the Maryland General Assembly and works as a Realtor. His key priorities include affordable housing, reliable and affordable energy, school performance, and safer communities.