MD-02 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleInsurance agent
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
LocationMaryland
BackgroundInsurance agent
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Notable personal detailsClint Spellman Jr. is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Maryland’s 2nd Congressional District. He is an insurance agent based in Reisterstown, Maryland, and has described prior work including retail management and janitorial work. He is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and has run for this congressional seat in prior cycles.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports substantial economic redistribution measures including a large increase to the minimum wage with regular cost‑of‑living adjustments, expansion of social programs such as universal healthcare (to be funded by higher taxes), and policies to tax the very wealthy more effectively to reduce inequality.
Healthcare
Supports universal health care and universal coverage, including eliminating employer-sponsored health coverage and replacing it with a system that provides access to care for all. States that while workers may face higher taxes, households would save on average and gain improved access to preventive and routine care.
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Immigration & Border
Supports a more humane immigration system that speeds processing and documentation toward legal status while also endorsing a humane process for deporting people who entered illegally; favors cooperation with Mexico on education and pathways to reduce unlawful crossings and associated harms.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Supports access to safe, legal abortion without legal gestational limits and describes himself as pro-choice. Says he would work to abolish abortion bans and expand access, including codifying protections and removing barriers to reproductive health care.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports common-sense gun legislation and explicitly endorses restrictions on assault weapons. Positions indicate favoring significant firearm regulation as part of public-safety policy.
News
Clint Spellman is in the news as a candidate in the 2026 race for Maryland’s 2nd Congressional District. A recent voter guide previews the contest and the issues being raised in the Democratic and Republican primaries. The summary does not report any election result or major new development beyond the race preview.
Endorsements
Endorsers of Clint Spellman for MD-02 Democratic nominee?
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Public figure
The Progressive Voter Network endorsed Clint Spellman.
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