April McClain-Delaney, Democratic candidate for Maryland's Sixth Congressional District, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, in Gaithersburg, Md. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

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)