Anne Arundel’s Steuart Pittman Elected New Chair of Maryland Democratic Party

Anne Arundel’s Steuart Pittman elected new chair of Maryland Democratic Party

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Steuart Pittman on chairing the Maryland Democratic party

Maryland Democrats are poised to select Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman as the party’s chair, responsible for guiding the state’s dominant party in the 2026 election cycle.

Pittman’s rise to Democratic Party chair could be delayed by campaign finances

Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman (D) in a 2023 file photo. (Photo by Bryan P. Sears/Maryland Matters)The presumed frontrunner to lead the Maryland Democratic Party cannot fully assume his duties if elected, and the possibility of an extended delay leaves open the potential the party might have to elect another leader before the end of summer. Hundreds of Democrats are expected to gather Saturday in Prince George’s County, where the …