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Quincy Bareebe

Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Maryland

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Democrat

Quincy Bareebe

Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Maryland

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MD-05 Democratic nominee?

$45.0K

JUN 24, 2026

Primary Election

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Live Odds — MD-05 Democratic nominee?

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0.1%chance to win

$45.0K

JUN 24, 2026

Candidate Overview

Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.

Current roleHealthcare executive

PartyDemocratic

Political ideologyMainstream Democrat

GenderFemale

LocationMaryland

BackgroundHealthcare executive

EducationNortheastern University

Notable personal detailsQuincy Bareebe is a Ugandan-American healthcare executive and small-business owner who ran as a Democrat for U.S. House in Maryland’s 5th Congressional District in the 2026 cycle. She founded and leads a home care business and previously worked as an auditor at KPMG and in financial management roles supporting the U.S. Department of Defense. She lives in Odenton, Maryland, and has campaigned on affordability and healthcare issues.

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Political Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

The candidate emphasizes affordability, reducing income inequality, defending federal workers’ pay and benefits, and expanded social programs such as Medicare expansion and investment in education; campaign materials reference supporting local business and strengthening the local tax base but do not set out specific tax-rate or tax-increase proposals.

Healthcare

Supports defending and protecting the Affordable Care Act, lowering prescription drug prices, and expanding Medicare benefits (including dental and vision). Emphasizes making coverage more affordable and comprehensive while protecting Medicare and VA benefits.

Immigration & Border

Supports comprehensive immigration reform including easier paths for qualified immigrants to become citizens and mechanisms for undocumented immigrants who work, pay taxes, and have no felony convictions to achieve legal status.

Abortion & Reproductive Rights

Supports protecting and upholding reproductive freedom and reproductive rights while serving as a Democratic candidate for Maryland’s 5th District. The campaign platform lists safeguarding and upholding reproductive freedom as part of the candidate’s priorities for the district.

Climate & Energy

Supports restoring and protecting the Chesapeake Bay through clean-water grants, oyster-reef and wetlands restoration, and accelerating wind and solar power projects to reduce pollution and create jobs. Backs conservation incentives for farms and actions to curb pollution as part of local climate resilience efforts. Positions emphasize clean energy expansion and environmental restoration rather than phasing out all fossil fuels or endorsing Green New Deal–style language.

Public Safety & Guns

The candidate emphasizes prioritizing public safety through crime prevention, support and resources for law enforcement, and investments in drug treatment while also saying she will work to reduce the number of people in prison. The campaign statement does not mention specific firearm policies (for example, background checks, red flag laws, or assault-weapon restrictions).

Latest News

AINews Summary

Last updatedSep 2, 2026

Quincy Bareebe is in the news because he is a candidate in Maryland’s 5th Congressional District race, where the Democratic primary has already been decided and Adrian Boafo was projected to win the nomination. The district drew a very large field, with 24 Democrats and three Republicans competing to replace retiring Rep. Steny Hoyer. Recent coverage has focused more on the crowded primary and the broader succession and redistricting politics around the seat than on Bareebe specifically, so his individual standing is not clear from the reports.

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Articles

BSBaltimore Sun4 months ago