Dan Cox
- Political Experience? Yes
Dan Cox is a former Maryland state delegate who represented Frederick County from 2019 to 2023. His Maryland Manual profile lists his service on the House Judiciary Committee and other legislative assignments during his term. He previously sought statewide and congressional office and is now running as a Republican candidate for governor.
Races
| Race | Election Year | Election Level | Election Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland Governor (Rep.) | 2026 | State | Primary |
Republican Primary |
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| Candidates | Pct. | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
 Dan Cox
Winner
|
44.5% |
|
68,358 |
 Ed Hale
|
36.4% |
|
55,931 |
 John A. Myrick
|
6.2% |
|
9,591 |
 Carl A Brunner, Jr.
|
5.6% |
|
8,574 |
 Shannon Wright
|
2.0% |
|
3,100 |
 L.D. Burkindine
|
1.6% |
|
2,506 |
 Nancy J Taylor
|
1.5% |
|
2,358 |
 Michael Oakes
|
1.2% |
|
1,794 |
 Douglas Larcomb
|
0.9% |
|
1,347 |
| (100%) precincts reporting Updated |
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