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F. Michael Higginbotham

DemocraticFirst-time candidate

F. Michael Higginbotham ran for U.S. House Maryland District 7 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

From the candidate’s public filings

Background

Higginbotham earned a bachelor's degree from Brown University and law degrees from Yale University and Cambridge University. He became a constitutional law professor in 1988 at the University of Baltimore School of Law.[1]

Campaign themes

F. Michael Higginbotham did not complete [the profile publisher]'s 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

Campaign website

A New Vision: Focused

End mass incarceration with sensible rehabilitative and treatment programs.

Prevent the next housing and financial crisis – eliminate student debt now.

Focus health care debate on providing affordable and accessible mental health care for all.

Demand regional transportation for Baltimore – Maryland residents pay disproportionately more taxes than they receive, it’s our turn for funding.

Stop the calls – A complete ban on Robo Calls nationwide.

Lower taxes for small businesses.

Complete support for the Impeachment of Donald Trump.[2]

—Higginbotham's 2020 campaign website[3]

Campaign advertisements

"Prof. F. Michael Higginbotham for Congress!" - Higginbotham campaign ad, released January 7, 2020

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On the 2026 ballot

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Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.

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