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Elldwnia English

Elldwnia English

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Overview

Current roleBusiness owner

PartyDemocratic

Political ideologyDemocratic Socialist

GenderFemale

LocationMaryland

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BackgroundBusiness owner

EducationBachelor’s degree, family and consumer sciences

Notable personal detailsElldwnia English is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Maryland’s 5th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. She describes herself as a business owner and community-focused leader with experience in finance, entrepreneurship, and workforce development. She has said she is running on an independent, anti-big-donor platform and identifies as a democratic socialist.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Supports progressive tax restructuring targeting the highest incomes, closing corporate tax loopholes, and new taxes such as financial-transaction levies to fund expanded public programs (universal healthcare, tuition-free public college, expanded social spending). Advocates corporate accountability and redirecting revenue from wealth/concentration toward public goods and social programs.

Healthcare

Supports making healthcare more affordable, increasing access to care, and fully funding veterans’ healthcare and mental health services. Emphasizes lowering costs for families and improving VA services and mental health resources. No evidence found of support for Medicare-for-All or full privatization proposals.

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Abortion & Reproductive Rights

Supports reproductive healthcare access and states that healthcare decisions should be made by patients and doctors rather than politicians. Positions are presented as part of a broader platform supporting maternal health equity and reproductive healthcare access.

Climate & Energy

Supports federal and state clean energy incentives and job creation in solar, wind, and battery technology and references using federal programs (e.g., Inflation Reduction Act) to fund clean energy projects. Also identifies climate and related agency programs among policy priorities.

Public Safety & Guns

Supports gun violence prevention measures focused on stricter background checks and community-based intervention programs to address root causes of violence. Emphasizes supporting first responders and funding community safety initiatives rather than eliminating gun ownership rights entirely.

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