US EditionTrone Runs for Old Maryland House Seat
David Trone seeks to regain Maryland's 6th District House seat, promising to oppose Trump and defend reproductive rights in a potentially costly primary against incumbent April McClain Delaney.
- On Thursday, Former Representative David Trone announced he is seeking to reclaim his old Congressional seat in Maryland's 6th District.
- After vacating the seat to run for Senate, David Trone lost the Democratic primary to Angela Alsobrooks and plans a comeback with a budget he told The Washington Post is `whatever it takes to win`.
- Trone framed his bid around opposing Donald Trump, defending Obamacare, and women's reproductive rights, telling supporters, `The people of Maryland's 6th District need a fighter who will stand up against these attacks every single day.`
- A primary between Trone and Rep. April McClain Delaney is likely to get expensive in Maryland's 6th District, which spans deep-blue suburbs and rural Republican areas and is rated Solid Democratic by Inside Elections.
- McClain Delaney's campaign responded that David Trone thinks I should "step aside" so he can have his old office back after he abandoned the district to run and lose for Senate, highlighting her record after winning in November 2024.
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Trone to challenge Delaney in 6th District
WASHINGTON — Former Western Maryland U.S. Rep. David Trone will try to reclaim his old congressional seat in 2026. Trone filed his candidacy Thursday, setting up a potentially expensive clash with incumbent U.S. Rep. April McClain Delaney in the Democratic…
Trone to challenge Rep. McClain Delaney in 2026 in Md.’s US House District 6
Former U.S. Rep. David Trone will seek a return to his former seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, setting up a 2026 Democratic primary challenge against his successor Rep. April McClain Delaney (D-Dist. 6).
Trone announces run for former Western Maryland congressional seat
David Trone, shown in a 2024 photo, announced Thursday that he will challenge Rep. April McClain Delaney (D-6th) in the Democratic primary for his former congressional seat. (File photo by William J. Ford/Maryland Matters)David Trone, the former three-term congressman who gave up his Western Maryland seat last year for an unsuccessful bid for U.S. Senate, announced Thursday he is running for his old job. Trone’s announcement sets up a Democratic…
Trone runs for old Maryland House seat
Former Rep. David Trone (D-Md.), who ran and lost in a race for Senate in Maryland last year, is launching a bid for his old House seat in Maryland’s 6th Congressional District as he looks to make a comeback to Congress next year. Trone filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) on Thursday announcing his intent to…
Maryland Democrat David Trone announces House comeback bid
Former Maryland Rep. David Trone, who unsuccessfully ran for Senate last year, is seeking a comeback to the House, he announced Thursday. “I can’t just sit by. We need to all stand up,” Trone said in a launch video posted to social media. “I’ve taken on [Donald Trump] before, voting twice to impeach him, vowing to save Obamacare, and repeatedly standing up for women’s reproductive rights in the face of his threats.” Trone’s decision sets up a p…
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