Healthcare
Supports universal, comprehensive national single-payer healthcare.
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THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE
Nancy Wallace
Candidate for U.S. House · Maryland · District 8
THE PERSON
Background
Nancy Wallace is an environmental-policy advocate and former congressional lobbyist. Her campaign biography describes work for the Sierra Club, environmental organizations and federal information-technology projects.
Roots
- Raised in: Bethesda, Maryland
- Career: Environmental advocacy and congressional lobbying; federal IT and data-project support
Education
- Yale University · Bachelor’s degree, Political Science
- University of Virginia School of Law · Attended for one year; no law degree claimed
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.
Climate & jobs
Supports a Green New Deal and a transition to renewable energy and green jobs. The published issues page contains past target dates; no new timetable is assumed.
Source checked October 27, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Privacy & technology
Proposes an Electronic Privacy Bill of Rights, warrant protections for home surveillance and limits on corporations collecting student data.
Source checked October 27, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Immigration
Supports legal status with an opportunity for citizenship for undocumented immigrants, paired with changes to U.S. foreign and trade policy.
Source checked October 27, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.THE ELECTION
Ballot & sources
U.S. House · District 8 · 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.