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John Olszewski Jr.

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Teacher

John Olszewski Jr., the incumbent, is a teacher with a doctorate in public policy who previously worked as a legislative aide and software executive. He is running to represent U.S. House Maryland District 2.

From the candidate’s published profile

Background

John Olszewski, Jr. was born in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1982.[1] He earned a bachelor's degree from Goucher College in 2004, a master's degree from George Washington University in 2005, and a Ph.D. in public policy from the University of Maryland-Baltimore County in 2017. Olszewski's professional experience includes working as a teacher in the Baltimore County Public Schools system, a senior manager of legislative affairs at the City of Baltimore, a software executive at SAS, and the executive of Baltimore County.[2][3]

Ph.D:
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Graduate:
George Washington University, 2005
Bachelor's:
Goucher College, 2004

Campaign money

Raised
$1.0M
From individuals
$672K
From PACs & party
$334K
Own money
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FEC filings through June 30, 2026.

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Campaign themes

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