
Chris Burnett
MD-06 Republican nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleU.S. Marine Corps officer
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
GenderMale
LocationMaryland
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BackgroundU.S. Marine Corps officer
Notable personal detailsChristopher Michael Burnett is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. He is a retired U.S. Marine Corps lieutenant colonel and has described his career as involving national security and foreign policy work, including serving as a legal advisor. His campaign biography describes him as a husband and father of four.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports cutting taxes and reducing regulations to help working families and small businesses, and advocates tax relief as part of economic growth plans for Maryland’s 6th District.
Healthcare
Chris Burnett’s campaign lists expanding access to quality healthcare as a priority and he has described supporting increased access to healthcare and mental health resources. The campaign materials and available interviews give general statements about improving access but do not specify clear policy prescriptions (e.g., support for ACA expansion, public option, Medicare for All, or specific market-based reforms).
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Immigration & Border
Supports securing the U.S. border and enforcing existing immigration laws; emphasizes effective immigration enforcement as part of public safety and national security priorities.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports law enforcement and presents a conservative platform emphasizing public safety; expresses pro-Second Amendment / gun-owner friendly positions in campaign appearances and interviews. Positions emphasize backing law enforcement and protecting gun ownership rights while focusing on crime and public-safety responses rather than new broad firearms restrictions.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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