FILE - Neil Parrott, Republican candidate for Maryland's 6th Congressional District, poses for a portrait after speaking during a press conference, Oct. 11, 2024, in Frederick, Md. (AP Photo/Alyssa Howell, File)

FILE - April McClain-Delaney, Democratic candidate for Maryland's 6th Congressional District, poses for a portrait, Oct. 10, 2024, in Gaithersburg, Md. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough, File)