What party is Adrian Boafo?

Adrian Boafo is running as a Democrat.

Who is Adrian Boafo running against?

Chris Chaffee, for Maryland U.S. House District 5.

Should I vote for Adrian Boafo?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Adrian Boafo's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

Adrian Boafo

Democrat · Candidate for Maryland U.S. House District 5 · November 3, 2026

Where they stand

Moderately left, from who donates to them (DIME campaign-finance score, Stanford). From who donated to their 2022 campaign for state House.

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

AI read of their current public record: strongly left.

Issue by issue

Economy & taxes	Strongly left
Climate & energy	Moderately left
Health care	Strongly left

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

Outside spending

Independent groups reported $12M supporting and $0 opposing Adrian Boafo.

For
United Democracy Project ('UDP') · Pro-Israel advocacy	$5.7M
Protect Progress · Crypto industry	$5.3M
Ameripac: the Fund for a Greater America	$600K
Rolling Sea Action Fund · Black community advocacy	$250K
Project 218 · Progressive advocacy	$250K
DMFI PAC · Pro-Israel advocacy	$382

Source: FEC independent expenditures.

Endorsements

U.S. senators: Angela Alsobrooks
U.S. representatives: Sarah Elfreth, Steny Hoyer, Albert Wynn
Statewide officials: Wes Moore
State legislators: Dylan Behler, Pamela Beidle, John Bohanan, Mark S. Chang, Nick Charles state senator from the 25th district (2023–present), Dawn Gile and 13 more
Individuals: Yvette Lewis
Labor unions: American Federation of Government Employees, Communication Workers of America, Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Local 1, Maryland State Education Association, National Education Association, Service Employees International Union Local 500 and 1 more
Organizations: Democratic Majority for Israel, Giffords, Jewish Democratic Council of America, League of Conservation Voters Action Fund, Moms Demand Action, New Democrat Coalition and 2 more
Newspapers: Baltimore Afro-American

More about Adrian Boafo

Campaign website · Wikipedia · Ballotpedia

Also running

Chris Chaffee · Republican

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Quick answers

What party is Adrian Boafo?: Adrian Boafo is running as a Democrat.
Who is Adrian Boafo running against?: Chris Chaffee, for Maryland U.S. House District 5.
Is Adrian Boafo liberal or conservative?: On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, Adrian Boafo is moderately left, from who donates to them (DIME campaign-finance score, Stanford). This comes from published research, not our opinion.
Should I vote for Adrian Boafo?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Adrian Boafo's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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