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Dan Cox OppScore Rating: +4.13

Dan Cox (Republican, Maryland), candidate for Governor, holds an OppScore of +4.13. OppScore scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 against a stated values framework, including a fixed life-at-conception position applied equally to every party.

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Dan Cox is a Republican attorney and small business owner from Frederick County running for governor of Maryland in 2026. A lifelong Marylander, husband, father of ten, and former state delegate, he centers his campaign on tax cuts, affordability, and fiscal accountability.

Dan Cox rating summary

• Party: Republican
• Running For: Governor
• State: Maryland
• OppScore: +4.13 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Record based, documented on 34 of 44 scored questions

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• Ballotpedia profile

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