Adrian Boafo
Candidate · U.S. House · Maryland
Democrat · Challenger98%
Party to win · Kalshi, Oct 27, 2026
Running for
OfficeU.S. House
SeatMaryland, district 5
AgainstChris Chaffee (R)
ElectionNov 3, 2026 · 7 days
StandingChallenger
BallotOn the state’s official list
Links
The district
MD-5 · Maryland
Roster checked Sep 29, 2026. Listed as: State Del., Ex-Bowie City Councilman & Ex-Congressional Aide.
The campaign · in their wordsadrianboafo.com · read Oct 19, 2026 ↗
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's own site, unedited. 25 pages read.
Where They Stand
Statement estimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words, on the same scale as a member’s record.
Overall
from 10 statements
Left
Issue · by emphasisLeftCenterRightReadTalks about
The race · Maryland House, district 5 · 7 days out
Adrian BoafoDemocrat · challenger · Left 32 from statements98%
Chris ChaffeeRepublican · challenger · Right 30 from statements2%3230
61 points apart · hollow = estimate, solid = record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
$1.9M
Raised
$1.6M
From individuals
Named donors · gifts over $200
$1.6M
Itemized · 99% of individual
1,030
Named donors
18%
Itemized from Maryland
By occupation
$342k
$171k
$136k
$91k
$90k
By state
$292k
$256k
$244k
$175k
$101k
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“In its current form, ICE must be abolished.”
“In Maryland, we will never allow ICE to cooperate with law enforcement. It's why we officially put an end to the 287(g) program in our state.”
“I'd support universal childcare”
On the ballot with them · Maryland, Nov 3, 2026
MD Governor
Wes Moore (D) · 98%
vs. Dan Cox (R) · 3%
MD-1
Andy Harris (R) · 78%
vs. Dan Schwartz (D) · 17%
MD-2
Johnny Olszewski (D) · 94%
vs. Dave Wallace (R) · 2%
MD-3
Sarah Elfreth (D) · 96%
vs. Berney Flowers (R) · 3%
MD-4
Glenn Ivey (D) · 98%
vs. George McDermott (R) · <1%
MD-6
April McClain Delaney (D) · 97%
vs. Robin Ficker (R) · 3%
Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll
Adrian Boafo
Candidate · U.S. House · Maryland
Democrat · Challenger98%
Party to win · Kalshi
Oct 27, 2026 snapshot
7
Days to Nov 3
vs. Chaffee (R)
The campaign · in their wordsRead Oct 19, 2026 ↗
“Fighting for Maryland.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's site, unedited · adrianboafo.com
Where They Stand
EstimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words.
Issue · by emphasisRead · talks about
ImmigrationLeft 48
Left, 48 points from center
Health careLeft 35
Left, 35 points from center
Budget and taxesLeft 33
Left, 33 points from center
GunsLeft 23
Left, 23 points from center
EducationLeft 28
Left, 28 points from center
Housing and techLeft 23
Left, 23 points from center
Energy and landLeft 28
Left, 28 points from center
Foreign policyLeft 28
Left, 28 points from center
TradeL-lean 18
L-lean, 18 points from center
Civil rightsLeft 28
Left, 28 points from center
Crime and justiceL-lean 13
L-lean, 13 points from center
The race · MD-5 · 7 days out
Adrian BoafoDemocrat · challenger · Left 32 from statements98%Chris ChaffeeRepublican · challenger · Right 30 from statements2%3230
Hollow = estimate from statements · solid = voting record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
Raised, 2026
From individuals
Itemized · 99% of individual
Named donors
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“In its current form, ICE must be abolished.”
“In Maryland, we will never allow ICE to cooperate with law enforcement. It's why we officially put an end to the 287(g) program in our state.”
“I'd support universal childcare”
On the ballot with them · Maryland
MD GovernorMoore (D) vs. Cox (R)98% · 3%MD-1Harris (R) vs. Schwartz (D)78% · 17%MD-2Olszewski (D) vs. Wallace (R)94% · 2%MD-3Elfreth (D) vs. Flowers (R)96% · 3%MD-4Ivey (D) vs. McDermott (R)98% · <1%MD-6Delaney (D) vs. Ficker (R)97% · 3%
All 9 Maryland races →Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll