The Maryland Green Party has 13 candidates on the ballot this year for Maryland legislature. That is the most such candidates the party has ever run. Maryland only has legislative elections in midterm years. In 2002, the party had three candidates for the legislature; in 2006 it had eight; in 2010 it did not have any; in 2014 it had one.

The only other minor party on the ballot in Maryland, the Libertarian Party, has five legislative candidates this year.