Governor / Lt. Governor
Vote for 1Dan Cox / Rob Krop and Andy Ellis / Owen Silverman Andrews, same questions, same sources, in ballot order. "Not found" means we looked and found no public statement.
| Topic | Dan Cox / Rob Krop | Andy Ellis / Owen Silverman Andrews |
|---|---|---|
| On the ballot as | Republican | Green |
| Occupation | Attorney (describes himself as a 21-year civil rights attorney) and small business owner Source: marylandmatters.org | Debate coach; founder of Debate Strategies LLC (Maryland Matters voter guide, 2026) Source: marylandmatters.org |
| Prior offices | Former Maryland State Delegate Source: marylandmatters.orgRepublican nominee for governor in 2022 (Maryland Matters voter guide, 2026) Source: marylandmatters.org | Not found Know a source? Send it |
| Campaign money | Not found Know a source? Send it | Not found Know a source? Send it |
| Taxes and budget | "submitting a 4.9% income tax rate and business tax rate" Source: marylandmatters.org | "We need to tax the rich and end corporate tax breaks!" Source: marylandmatters.org |
| Economy and jobs | "I will expand opportunity for small business growth and investment" Source: marylandmatters.org | "establishing a state-owned public bank, growing worker co-ops" Source: marylandmatters.org |
| Health care | "permit universal opt-in coverage at the same rate Maryland Legislators pay." Source: marylandmatters.org | "We should explore a single-payer model at the state level." Source: marylandmatters.org |
| Energy and utilities | "I will lower electric bills by opening new power plants including SMRs" Source: marylandmatters.org | "Our campaign also supports the creation of new public power utilities" Source: marylandmatters.org |
| Elections and government | "make voting an excusable work activity by providing paid leave" Source: marylandmatters.org | "ranked choice voting and proportional representation." Source: marylandmatters.org |
| Housing and cost of living | "Affordable housing, food and healthcare are civil rights." Source: marylandmatters.org | Not found Know a source? Send it |
| Immigration | "focusing on removing violent criminals, gangs and cartels" Source: marylandmatters.org | "no government or law enforcement entities should collaborate with ICE, formally or informally." Source: marylandmatters.org |
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