Johnny
Olszewski

Who they are, where they came from

Johnny Olszewski Jr. represents Maryland's 2nd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives, having taken office on January 3, 2025. Before entering Congress, Olszewski served as the 14th county executive of Baltimore County, Maryland, from 2018 to 2025, making him one of the longer-serving county executives in that office's history. His path to federal office followed a career rooted in Maryland local government and public administration. In the 119th Congress, Olszewski introduced H.R.5599, a bill that would prohibit the removal of federal employees during any lapse in discretionary appropriations. The measure attracted between 50 and 99 cosponsors and was referred to committee.

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Where the campaign funds come from

Olszewski raised $816,884 this cycle, with 67.3% from individuals — nearly all of it from itemized contributions — and 32.0% from PACs. Top PAC contributors include JStreetPAC, American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action Committee, American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L E, American Association for Justice Political Action Committee, and labor PACs representing the Machinists, Sheet Metal Air Rail and Transportation Workers, Federal Government Employees, United Food and Commercial Workers, and United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters. Top employer concentrations include Weinman Company, Perry Jacobson, Saul Ewing LLP, St. John Properties, Cordish Companies, Brown Advisory, Caves Valley Partners, and Baltimore Towing Inc. Unitemized contributions account for just 3.2% of individual receipts.