Kim Klacik to Run for Congress District 2 Open Seat
Republican Kim Klacik has filed for the open seat in Congressional District 2. She was joined by Delegate Brian Chisholm, Mom for Liberty Chairwoman Kit Hart, Delegate Kathy Szeliga, Delegate Ryan Nawrocki & Delegate Morgan (photo)
The seat became vacant when Democratic Congressman C.A. “Dutch” Ruppersberger announced he would not seak re-election.
After Ruppersberger made his announcement Democratic Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski announced his intentions for that seat. Del. Harry Bhandari also entered the race on the Democratic side.
Klacik ran for the Congressional seat in District 7 in 2020 but was defeated by Kweisi Mfume.
She is a Middle River resident and joins a GOP field that includes John Thormann and Dave Wallace.
Klacik is a radio host on WCBM and will likely have to give up her radio position similar to Yuripzy Morgan in 2022.
The last day to file for this year’s election is Friday, Feb. 9.
The primary election is scheduled for May 14.
