EducationAmerican University (attended)

Notable personal detailsTracy Starr is a Democratic candidate who ran in Maryland’s 5th Congressional District (MD-05) Democratic primary in 2026. She has worked in public service and policy roles, including as a crisis operations officer at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and has also worked at the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). She attended American University and earned a master’s degree in diplomacy from Norwich University.