Healthcare
Supports healthcare as a right rather than access determined by ability to pay.
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THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE
Cathy White
Candidate for Governor · Maryland
Running mate: Cathy Permut
THE PERSON
Background
Cathy White is a Maryland factory worker and family caregiver. In her candidate questionnaire she describes forty years of factory work and argues for workers to have independent political representation.
Roots
- Work: Factory employment; family caregiving.
Background sources checked October 27, 2026.
THE POLICIES
Where they stand
Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.
Labor & economy
Supports organizing for living-wage jobs and public infrastructure work.
Source checked October 27, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Immigration
Opposes ICE's treatment of immigrant workers and supports equal legal rights for workers.
Source checked October 27, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.THE ELECTION
Ballot & sources
Governor · November 3, 2026
Candidate listing checked October 21, 2026.
Maryland State Board of Elections · 2026 general election candidates ↗The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.