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U.S. House, District 2: who gets your vote?

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Data last updated: Oct 13, 2026 (federal ballot roster). Verify approaching elections with your state election office.

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John "Johnny O" Olszewski, Jr.

John "Johnny O" Olszewski, Jr.

U.S. House · Maryland District 2

NationalDemocrat

Candidate
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Dave Wallace

Running for U.S. House · Maryland District 2

NationalRepublican

John "Johnny O" Olszewski, Jr.Current repDave WallaceChallenger

Job fit

John "Johnny O" Olszewski, Jr.

Education

  • a Ph.D. in public policy from the University of Maryland Baltimore County. 1
  • holds a Bachelor’s degree from Goucher College 1

Dave Wallace

Other work

  • In 1981, during the Reagan era, he entered the family business 2

Education

  • before earning a degree in Biology. 2

Top issues

Ranked by what Americans say matters most (Pew, 2026)

John "Johnny O" Olszewski, Jr.

No stated positions on file yet.

Dave Wallace

  • Cost of living & jobs
    Questionnaire response calls to 'Reduce property and payroll taxes to raise take-home pay' and 'Cut red tape lowering housing and business costs.' 3
  • Crime & safety
    Site pledges he 'will protect the police and other first responders' and vote to give them 'the resources and equipment they need to protect us from criminals.' 4
  • Immigration
    In a candidate questionnaire wrote, 'We must maintain secure borders, as they establish our safety, security, and sovereignty,' and called to end sanctuary policies. 3

No public stance found on: Health care costs, Guns

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How they voted on top issues

We haven't found votes on top issues for either candidate yet.

Who pays them

John "Johnny O" Olszewski, Jr.

Where the campaign money came from5

small donorslarge donorscompanieslabor unionsindustry associationsOther kinds of donors
small donors$26Klarge donors$672Kcompanies$99Klabor unions$89Kindustryassociations$50KOther kinds ofdonors$88K$1.0M raised
$26,1855Small individual donors
$672,3045Large individual donors

Dave Wallace

Where the campaign money came from6

small donorslarge donors
small donors$3Klarge donors$16K$19K raised
$3,3346Small individual donors
$15,6616Large individual donors

Checks

John "Johnny O" Olszewski, Jr.

No stock-trade or missed-vote records on file yet. That is not a zero.

Dave Wallace

No voting record to check yet

Based on current data. May change in a future update.

Sources

  1. About | Representative Johnny Olszewski (visible-text extract of retained capture) · checked 2026-10-15 used in: Experience
  2. About Dave Wallace | Dave Wallace for US Congress (visible-text extract of retained capture) · checked 2026-10-15 used in: Experience
  3. marylandmatters.org used in: Top issues
  4. davewallace.us used in: Top issues
  5. FEC · 2026 cycle used in: Money
  6. FEC · 2026 cycle used in: Money