MD-07 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleActivist
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
GenderMale
LocationMaryland
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BackgroundActivist
Notable personal detailsTheo R. Gillespie is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Maryland’s 7th Congressional District (2026 cycle). He is a transgender activist, musician, and entrepreneur based in Baltimore County and has described himself as a Baltimore native. He ran in the 2026 Democratic primary for MD-07 and received 1,503 votes (1.89%) in the reported statewide totals.
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Immigration & Border
The candidate has made only a brief, general remark about immigration describing it in terms of shared immigrant heritage and has not articulated specific policy proposals on border enforcement, asylum, or legalization pathways. Available public materials contain vague language rather than concrete positions or legislative proposals. No clear enforcement-first or expansionist policy stance could be identified from the sourced material.
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