
Leigha Messick
MD-05 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleCandidate
PartyDemocratic
LocationMaryland
Notable personal detailsLeigha Michele Messick is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Maryland’s 5th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. She has an active principal campaign committee registered with the FEC, Leigha for Congress. She is based in La Plata, Maryland.
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Leigha Messick is in the news as a candidate in Maryland's 5th Congressional District race ahead of the 2026 election. Recent coverage is mainly a race preview, noting the Democratic primary on June 23, 2026, and the general election on November 3, 2026. The reporting says the campaign is centered on issues like affordability, healthcare, jobs, economic growth, and immigration, but it does not provide many specific new developments about Messick herself.
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