Saif Rehman
Candidate for Maryland House District 9A · Unaffiliated
On the 2026 ballotChallenger · Maryland House District 9A · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Maryland State Board of Elections — 2026 Gubernatorial General Election State Candidates List — House of Delegates, Legislative District 09A — 'Saif Rehman', Unaffiliated · read Oct 2, 2026
The District
What Maryland House District 9A covers
Covers parts of Howard County and Montgomery County.
Includes Ellicott City (part), Damascus (part), Columbia (part), Highland (part) and Lisbon.
18 precincts · District lines: State house lines: U.S. Census Bureau (1:500,000 cartographic boundary) · Precinct lines: Maryland State Board of Elections via MD iMAP, Maryland Precincts 2026 (MD_ElectionBoundaries layer 2); Maryland Precincts 2026 (SBE via MDP, MD iMap) added for Prince George's, Montgomery, Anne Arundel and Carroll for the 2024 general
Results
Certified results for Maryland House District 9A
House of Delegates 09A
2022 General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natalie ZieglerDemocrat | Democrat | 17,656 | 26.7% |
| Chao WuDemocrat | Democrat | 17,486 | 26.4% |
| Trent KittlemanRepublican | Republican | 17,373 | 26.3% |
| Jianning Jenny ZengRepublican | Republican | 13,609 | 20.6% |
| Other Write-Ins | 44 | 0.1% |
Official — Maryland State Board of Elections official county results data files · Maryland State Board of Elections — election data files, county results
Key Votes
The record
No public voting record
Has not held elected office; no recorded votes. Checked: Maryland General Assembly member directory. Self-reported prior runs (2018 and 2020 Howard County Board of Education; 2022 Delegate) did not result in office.
Sep 25, 2026 · Official · Maryland General Assembly — House member index · source
Newest first. A close vote was decided by 5% of the votes cast or less (or 10 votes or fewer, under a fifth of the votes). Broke with party: voted against most of their party, where the record gives the party split.
Reach Them
Websites and accounts
- Campaign Websitevote4rehman.comSelf-published
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Maryland House District 9A
- Chao WuDemocrat · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
- Natalie ZieglerDemocrat · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
- Fitzgerald MoforRepublican · On the 2026 ballot
- Spencer RhodaRepublican · On the 2026 ballot
The Paper Trail
Filings, results and exhibits
On the Nov 3, 2026 general ballot — Delegate, MD-HD-09A
Sep 1, 2026 · Official · Maryland State Board of Elections — 2026 Gubernatorial General Election State Candidates List · sourceDelegate · MD-HD-09A
Unaffiliated · Candidate · On the 2026 ballot
Sep 1, 2026 · Official · Maryland State Board of Elections — 2026 Gubernatorial General Election State Candidates List · sourceUnaffiliated petition candidate — filed 07/20/2026 (committee: Friends of Saifur (Saif) Rehman)
Listed on the SBE general candidate list as Unaffiliated, petition filing 07/20/2026, status Active.
Jul 20, 2026 · Official · Maryland State Board of Elections — 2026 Gubernatorial General Election State Candidates List (last updated 09/01/2026) · sourceLost the July 2022 Republican primary — District 9A: 2,015 votes (22.00%), third of three
Trent Kittleman 4,612 (50.36%); Jianning Jenny Zeng 2,531 (27.64%); Saif Rehman 2,015 (22.00%); two nominated. Identity basis: same name and district, and his campaign site says he previously ran for this seat under a party label. He is now running unaffiliated by petition.
Jul 19, 2022 · Official · Maryland State Board of Elections — Official 2022 Gubernatorial Primary results, Republican, House of Delegates District 9A · source
Not on file for Saif yet: Their Money, Advertising, In Their Words, In the News, Polls. Coverage varies by state and office.
File read Oct 4, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_d21pkgnhh.
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