Cathi Forbes

Democrat · Candidate for Maryland House of Delegates, District 43B · Incumbent · November 3, 2026

Where they stand

Strongly left, from their state-legislature votes (Shor–McCarty). From their roll-call votes in the Maryland House of Delegates, 2020–2022.

Source: data · how scores are linked to one scale.

Donor-based DIME score: moderately left.

AI read of their current public record: moderately left.

Issue by issue

Economy & taxesModerately left
Climate & energyModerately left

AI-estimated from their own website and Wikipedia article, only where they state a position.

More about Cathi Forbes

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Quick answers

What party is Cathi Forbes?
Cathi Forbes is running as a Democrat.
Is Cathi Forbes the incumbent?
Yes. Cathi Forbes currently holds this office.
Is Cathi Forbes liberal or conservative?
On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, Cathi Forbes is strongly left, from their state-legislature votes (Shor–McCarty). This comes from published research, not our opinion.
Should I vote for Cathi Forbes?
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