Harold Tolbert
Harold Tolbert
MD-05 Democratic nominee?
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JUN 24, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleCandidate for U.S. House (Maryland’s 5th Congressional District, 2026)
PartyDemocratic
LocationMaryland
BackgroundCandidate for U.S. House (Maryland’s 5th Congressional District, 2026)
Notable personal detailsHarold Tolbert is a Democratic candidate who filed to run for U.S. House in Maryland’s 5th Congressional District in the 2026 cycle. He was listed as an active federal candidate by the Maryland State Board of Elections, with jurisdiction in Charles County and a Brandywine, Maryland mailing address. Publicly available election reporting and candidate lists for the MD-05 Democratic primary included him among the filed candidates.
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Harold Tolbert is one of the candidates in Maryland’s crowded 5th Congressional District race to replace retiring Rep. Steny Hoyer. The Democratic primary drew 24 candidates, and the contest has now moved through the vote-counting stage. Adrian Boafo was projected to win the Democratic nomination, which means Tolbert is no longer in contention for the party’s nomination.
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Endorsements
Endorsers of Harold Tolbert for MD-05 Democratic nominee?
Steny Hoyer
Public figure
Steny Hoyer endorsed Harold Tolbert for Maryland's 5th District Democratic nomination.
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