Maryland state Delegate Adrian Boafo is projected to win the Democratic primary to succeed longtime Representative Steny Hoyer, according to Decision Desk HQ. Hoyer announced his retirement from Congress in January 2026, concluding 45 years of service. The outgoing representative endorsed Boafo during the campaign.
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Adrian Boafo projected to win Democratic primary for Maryland House seat
Adrian Boafo is projected to win the Democratic primary for the House seat previously held by Steny Hoyer in Maryland. Hoyer, who served for 45 years, announced his retirement in January 2026 and endorsed Boafo.
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Former Hoyer campaign manager wins primary for his House seat in Maryland
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Adrian Boafo projected to win Democratic primary for Maryland House seat