2010 Maryland General Assembly election
The Maryland General Assembly elections of 2010 took place on November 2, 2010, to choose the Delegates and Senators of the Maryland General Assembly. The U.S. House election, 2010, U.S. Senate election, 2010, and Maryland gubernatorial election, 2010 occurred on the same day. All 47 seats in the State Senate and 141 seats in the House of Delegates were contested. Democrats successfully defended their current supermajorities in both chambers. In this article, legislative districts are organized geographically rather than by number for ease of locating a delegation.
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In the primary election on September 14, 2010, a number of sitting Senators were challenged from within their own party. Five Senators lost their primary elections.
The following list was updated on June 17, 2010, using the candidate list from the Maryland State Board of Elections[1] as well as news sources and candidate websites.
Election winners, minor party candidates, and those running as write-ins are listed in bold.
Senate Elections
| District | Democratic | Republican | Write-Ins |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George C. Edwards
30,012 |
217 0.72% | |
| 2 | Christopher B. Shank
21,319 |
8,752 29.10% | |
| 3 | Ronald N. Young
22,710 |
Alex X. Mooney
21,666 |
75 0.17% |
House of Delegates Elections
District 1A
This district covers Garrett County and a portion of southwest Allegany County, including Midland, Lonaconing, Barton, and Westernport.
Democratic
Republican
- Wendell R. Beitzel – incumbent
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Wendell R. Beitzel | 8,840 | 72.61% | +16.35% | |
| Democratic | James R. "Smokey" Stanton | 3,317 | 27.25% | -16.29% | |
| Independent | Others | 17 | 0.14% | -0.05% | |
| Total votes | 12,174 | 100 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
| Margin of victory | 5,523 | 45.36% | +32.65% | ||
District 1B
This district covers northwest and central Allegany County, including Frostburg and a portion of Cumberland.
Democratic
- Kevin Kelly – incumbent
- Kevin M. Shaffer
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Kevin Kelly | 1,924 | 69.21 | |
| Democratic | Kevin M. Shaffer | 856 | 30.79 | |
| Total votes | 2,780 | 100 | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,068 | 38.42 | ||
Republican
- Mary Beth Pirolozzi – Cumberland City Councilwoman
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Kevin Kelly | 6,196 | 51.24% | -4.41% | |
| Republican | Mary Beth Pirolozzi | 5,885 | 48.67% | +4.49% | |
| Independent | Others | 12 | 0.10% | -0.07% | |
| Total votes | 12,093 | 100 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
| Margin of victory | 311 | 2.57% | -8.91% | ||
District 1C
This district covers the western part of Washington County, including Hancock.
Democratic
- Ronald Lohr
Republican
- LeRoy Myers – incumbent
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | LeRoy Ellsworth Myers, Jr. | 7,515 | 69.70% | +12.47% | |
| Democratic | Ronald Lohr | 3,245 | 30.10% | -12.56% | |
| Independent | Others | 22 | 0.20% | +0.08% | |
| Total votes | 10,782 | 100 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
| Margin of victory | 4,270 | 39.60% | +25.03% | ||
District 2A
This district covers northeast Washington County, including Smithsburg and Williamsport.
Democratic
- Neil Becker – teacher in the Washington County Public School system
Republican
- Andrew A. Serafini – incumbent, appointed to the House of Delegates in 2008 following the resignation of Del. Robert A. McKee (R)[2]
- Denny Stouffer[3]
- William Joseph Wivell
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Andrew A. Serafini | 2,672 | 53.13 | |
| Republican | Denny Stouffer | 1,231 | 24.48 | |
| Republican | William Joseph Wivell | 1,126 | 22.39 | |
| Total votes | 5,029 | 100 | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,441 | 53.93 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Andrew A. Serafini | 9,725 | 71.01% | N/A | |
| Democratic | Neil Becker | 3,944 | 28.80% | N/A | |
| Independent | Others | 27 | 0.20% | N/A | |
| Total votes | 13,696 | 100 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
| Margin of victory | 5,781 | 42.21% | N/A | ||
District 2B
This district covers southeast Washington County, including Funkstown, Boonsboro, Keedysville and Sharpsburg.
Democratic
Republican
- Ted Brennan
- Neil Parrott – tea party organizer and transportation engineering and planning firm owner
Declined
Republican
- Christopher B. Shank – incumbent, challenging Sen. Donald F. Munson (R).
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Neil Parrott | 3,199 | 81.13 | |
| Republican | Ted Brennan | 744 | 18.87 | |
| Total votes | 3,943 | 100 | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,455 | 62.26% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Neil Parrott | 7,639 | 61.85% | N/A | |
| Democratic | Brien J. Poffenberger | 4,690 | 37.97% | N/A | |
| Independent | Others | 22 | 0.18% | N/A | |
| Total votes | 12,351 | 100 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
| Margin of victory | 2,949 | 23.88% | N/A | ||
District 2C
This district covers Hagerstown, County Seat of Washington County.
Democratic
- John P. Donoghue – incumbent [4]
Republican
- Cort Frederick Meinelschmidt[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John P. Donoghue | 4,410 | 52.71% | -2.83% | |
| Republican | Cort Frederick Meinelschmidt | 3,926 | 46.93% | -2.51% | |
| Independent | Others | 30 | 0.36% | +0.32% | |
| Total votes | 8,366 | 100 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
| Margin of victory | 484 | 5.79% | +0.00% | ||
District 3A
This district represents central Frederick County, including Frederick.
Democratic
- Galen R. Clagett – incumbent
- Candy O. Greenway
Republican
- Patrick Hogan
- Chris Huckenpoehler
- Chuck Knapp
- Scott Rolle – former Frederick County State's Attorney and 2006 Republican nominee for Maryland Attorney General; though his name will appear on the ballot, Rolle suspended his campaign to take part in a History Channel show[6]
Declined
Democratic
- Sue Hecht – incumbent, is retiring
District 3B
This district represents southern Frederick County, including Burkittsville and Brunswick, and a small portion of southeast Washington County.
Democratic
- Paul Gilligan
Republican
- Charles A. Jenkins – incumbent, nominated by the Washington County Republican Central Committee following the resignation of Del. Richard B. Weldon (I)
- Michael Hough – nominated by the Frederick County Republican Central Committee, lost the appointment from Gov. Martin O'Malley to Del. Jenkins.
District 4A
This district covers northern Frederick County, including Middletown, Myersville, New Market, Woodsboro, Thurmont, and Emmitsburg.
Democratic
- Bonita Riffle Currey – nominated by the Frederick County Democratic Central Committee
- Ryan P. Trout[7]
Republican
- Kathy Afzali
- Dino E. Flores, Jr.
- Kelly M. Schulz
- Paul S. Stull – incumbent
- John L. "Lennie" Thompson, Jr.[8]
Unaffiliated
Withdrew
Republican
- Joseph R. Bartlett – incumbent, withdrew amid controversy over payments by the State of Maryland to his girlfriend[9]
District 4B
This district covers western Carroll County, including Mount Airy, New Windsor, Union Bridge, and Taneytown and a portion of southeast Frederick County.
Democratic
- Timothy Schlauch – business owner, defeated for delegate in 2006 by Del. Elliott, defeated for senator in 2002 by Sen. David Brinkley (R).[10]
Republican
- Donald B. Elliott – incumbent
- Bret Grossnickle
- Bob Lubitz
District 5A
This district covers central and northeast Carroll County, including Westminster, Hampstead, and Manchester
Democratic
- Sharon L. Baker – nominated by the Carroll County Democratic Central Committee
- Francis X. Walsh – nominated by the Carroll County Democratic Central Committee
Republican
- William C. Niner[11]
- Justin Ready
- Nancy R. Stocksdale – incumbent
- Dave Wallace
District 9B
This district covers southern Carroll County, including Sykesville.
Democratic
- Anita Lombardi Riley
Republican
- Larry Helmniak[12]
- Susan Krebs – incumbent
District 5B
This district covers northern Baltimore County, including the Hereford zone.
Democratic
- Pete Definbaugh
Republican
Libertarian
District 6
This district covers southeast Baltimore County, including Dundalk, Edgemere, and Essex.
Democratic
- Cassandra Brown-Umoh
- Todd Crandell[14]
- Don Mason
- Joseph J. Minnick – incumbent
- Jake Mohorovic – former District 7 delegate, did not seek reelection in 2002
- John A. Olszewski, Jr. – incumbent
- Raymond J. Smith
- Michael H. Weir, Jr. – incumbent
Republican
- Carlton William Clendaniel
- Bob Long
- Ric Metzgar
District 7
This district covers eastern and north central Baltimore County, including Middle River, Rossville, and Cockeysville and part of western Harford County.
Democratic
- Jeff Beard
- David "SKI" Mioduszewski
- James Ward Morrow
- Kristina A. Sargent
Republican
- Brian Bennett
- Jim Berndt
- Marilyn Booker – registered nurse
- Laine O. C. Clark
- John Cromwell
- Rick Impallaria – incumbent
- Pat McDonough – incumbent
- Kathy Szeliga – former Chief of Staff to District 7 Sen. Andy Harris (R)
- Roger Zajdel
Declined
Republican
- J.B. Jennings – incumbent, running for the State Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Andrew P. Harris (R), who is running for Congress against Rep. Frank Kratovil (D)
District 8
This east central Baltimore County district includes Overlea, Parkville, Carney, Rosedale, Hillendale, Perry Hall, and White Marsh.
Democratic
- Ruth Baisden
- Cal Bowman
- Eric M. Bromwell – incumbent
Republican
- Joseph C. Boteler III – incumbent
- John Cluster – former delegate, appointed by Gov. Bob Ehrlich (R) in 2003 to replace Del. Al Redmer (R) when Ehrlich appointed Redmer become Maryland Insurance Commissioner. Cluster was defeated in the 2006 general election
- Rani Merryman
- Norma M. Secoura
Declined Democratic
- Todd Schuler – incumbent, running for the Baltimore County Council seat being vacated by Councilman Joseph Bartenfelder (D), who ran for County Executive.
District 10
This western Baltimore County district includes Randallstown, Milford Mill, and Woodlawn.
Democratic
- Emmett C. Burns, Jr. – incumbent
- Barry Chapman
- Adrienne A. Jones – incumbent
- Shirley Nathan-Pulliam – incumbent
- Frederick Ware-Newsome
Republican
- Jeanne L. Turnock – nominated by the Baltimore County Republican Central Committee
District 11
This northwest Baltimore County district includes all or parts of Pikesville, Reisterstown, Owings Mills, Stevenson, Garrison, Glyndon, Worthington, and Mays Chapel.
Democratic
- Jon S. Cardin – incumbent[www.joncardin.com]
- Regg Hatcher
- Dan K. Morhaim – incumbent
- Dana M. Stein – incumbent
Republican
- William D. Badore
- Carol C. Byrd
- J. Michael Collins
- Alberto Joseph Halphen[15]
- Gregory Prush – philosopher, intellectual
- Steven J. Smith
Libertarian
District 12A
This district covers southeast Baltimore County, including Arbutus, Catonsville, Halethorpe, and Lansdowne
Democratic
- Steven J. DeBoy, Sr. – incumbent
- James E. Malone, Jr. – incumbent[16]
Republican
District 42
This central Baltimore County district includes all or parts of Towson, Timonium, Lutherville, Cockeysville, Pikesville, Rodgers Forge and Loch Raven.
Democratic
- Lori Albin – Director of Legislative Affairs in the Maryland Public Defender's Office
- Oz Bengur – ran in the Democratic primary in the 3rd Congressional district in 2006
- Art Buist
- David Kosak – community activist
- Stephen W. Lafferty – incumbent
Republican
- Susan Aumann – incumbent
- John C. Fiastro, Jr.
- William J. Frank – incumbent
- Jack Gordon – orthopedic surgeon
- Nicholas Charles Peppersack
District 9A
This district covers northern Howard County, including Ellicott City.
Democratic
- Maryann Maher
- Jonathan Weinstein[17]
Republican
- Gail H. Bates – incumbent
- Warren E. Miller – incumbent
District 12B
This district covers part of western Howard County, including Columbia and Elkridge.
Democratic
- John Bailey
- Elizabeth Bobo – incumbent [18]
District 13
This district covers the southern portion of Howard County, including Columbia, Clarksville, Fulton, Jessup, Savage-Guilford and North Laurel.
Democratic
- Guy Guzzone – incumbent
- Shane E. Pendergrass – incumbent
- Frank S. Turner – incumbent
Republican
- Loretta Gaffney
- Ed Priola
- Jeff Robinson
- J'Neanne Theus[19]
District 14
This district covers northeast Montgomery County including Burtonsville, Colesville, greater Olney, Laytonsville, Brookeville, Fairland and Damascus.
Democratic
- Vanessa Ali – minister
- Neeta Datt
- Jodi Finkelstein
- Anne R. Kaiser – incumbent
- Eric Luedtke
- Robert Bo Newsome
- Gerald Roper – former Commissioner of the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
- Craig Zucker – former Deputy Chief of Staff to Comptroller Peter Franchot
Republican
Declined Democratic
- Karen S. Montgomery – incumbent, challenging Sen. Rona E. Kramer (D).
- Herman L. Taylor, Jr. – incumbent, challenging U.S. Rep. Donna Edwards (D).
District 15
This western Montgomery County district includes Potomac, Poolesville, Barnesville, and portions of greater Germantown and Gaithersburg
Democratic
- Kathleen M. Dumais – incumbent
- Brian J. Feldman – incumbent
- David Fraser-Hidalgo
- Aruna Miller
- Lara Wibeto[20]
Republican
- Sylvia J. Darrow
- Scott Graham – nominated by the Montgomery County Republican Central Committee
- Matthew Mockerman
Libertarian
- Arvin Vohra
Declined Democratic
- Craig L. Rice – incumbent, running for the Montgomery Council Council District 2 seat being vacated by Councilman Mike Knapp
District 16
This southern Montgomery County district includes Bethesda, North Bethesda, Glen Echo, and Somerset.
Democratic
- John Adams
- Charlie Chester[21]
- Peter Dennis
- Bill Farley – Somerset Town Council Member, civil rights attorney [22]
- Bill Frick – incumbent [23]
- Scott Goldberg – Founder, Principal, and Broker of Streamline Management LLC,[24] and President of Montgomery County Young Democrats[www.GoldbergForDelegate.com]
- Craig G. Herskowitz
- Hrant Jamgochian – Director of Health Policy, United Way Worldwide
- Ariana Kelly – Environmental Health Campaign Director, MomsRising.org; Former executive director of NARAL Pro-Choice Maryland
- Susan C. Lee – incumbent
- Kyle Lierman
- Michael David Sriqui
- Mark Winston – lawyer, sought appointments in 2002 and 2007 that ultimately went to Del. Lee (D) and Del. Frick (D)
Republican
- Jeanne Allen
- Carol G. Bowis
- Meyer F. Marks – nominated by the Montgomery County Republican Central Committee
Declined Democratic
- Karen Britto – incumbent, appointed as a caretaker following Del. Bill Bronrott's resignation
- William A. Bronrott – resigned to take a job in the U.S. Department of Transportation.
District 17
This central Montgomery County district includes Rockville, Gaithersburg, and Garrett Park.
Democratic
- Kumar P. Barve – incumbent
- James W. Gilchrist – incumbent
- Luiz R. S. Simmons – incumbent
Republican
- Daniel R. Campos
- Craig Frick – nominated by the Montgomery County Republican Central Committee
- Josephine J. Wang[25]
District 18
This south central Montgomery County district includes Chevy Chase, Chevy Chase Village, North Chevy Chase, Chevy Chase View, Kensington, Martin's Additions and West Silver Spring.
Democratic
- Vanessa Atterbeary
- Dana Beyer – County Council staffer and physician
- Al Carr – incumbent, appointed in 2007 following the death of Del. Jane Lawton (D).
- Ana Sol Gutiérrez – incumbent
- Michael K. Heney
- Jeff Waldstreicher – incumbent
District 19
This central Montgomery County district includes parts of Silver Spring, Wheaton, Leisure World, Northwood/Four Corners, Aspen Hill, Kemp Mill, Olney, Derwood, Laytonsville, and unincorporated areas of Rockville and Gaithersburg.
Democratic
- Sam Arora Winner of Democratic primary.
- Bonnie Cullison – former President of the Montgomery County Education Association Winner of Democratic primary.
- Hoan Dang
- Jay Hutchins
- Benjamin F. Kramer – incumbent Winner of Democratic primary.
- Vivian Scretchen
Republican
- Tom Masser – nominated by the Montgomery County Republican Central Committee [26]
- Linn Rivera
Declined Democratic
- Henry B. Heller – incumbent, will retire
- Roger Manno – incumbent, challenging Sen. Mike Lenett (D).
District 20
This southeast Montgomery County district includes Takoma Park and parts of Silver Spring and Wheaton.
Democratic
- Elihu Eli El
- Robert Jonathan Estrada
- Sheila E. Hixson – incumbent [27]
- Tom Hucker – incumbent [28]
- Heather R. Mizeur – incumbent
- Chris Stoughton[29]
District 39
This central Montgomery County district includes all or parts of Montgomery Village, Hadley Farms, Washington Grove, Flower Hill, Germantown, North Potomac, Darnestown and Derwood.
Democratic
- Charles E. Barkley – incumbent
- Robert J. Hydorn – President of the Montgomery Village Board of Directors Foundation [30]
- Arthur H. Jackson
- Tony Puca
- Kirill Reznik – incumbent
- Shane Robinson
Republican
Declined Democratic
- Saqib Ali – incumbent, challenging Sen. Nancy J. King (D).
District 21
This district covers northwest Prince George's County, including Laurel, Adelphi, Langley Park, Beltsville and College Park, as well as part of northwest Anne Arundel County.
Democratic
- Ben Barnes – incumbent
- Barbara A. Frush – incumbent [31]
- Brian K. McDaniel
- Joseline Peña-Melnyk – incumbent
- Devin F. Tucker
Republican
Libertarian
- K. Bryan Walker[32]
District 22
This district covers north central Prince George's County, including Greenbelt, New Carrollton, Hyattsville, and Riverdale Park.
Democratic
- Tawanna P. Gaines – incumbent
- Anne Healey – incumbent
- Alonso Washington – incumbent
District 23A
This district covers eastern Prince George's County, including north Bowie.
Democratic
- Shukoor Ahmed
- Terence D. Collins
- Paulette Faulkner
- James W. Hubbard – incumbent
- Lisa Ransom
- Geraldine Valentino-Smith
- Nicole A. Williams
Republican
- Margaret I. Moodie
Declined
Democratic
- Gerron Levi – incumbent, running for Prince George's County Executive
District 23B
This district covers western Prince George's County, including south Bowie.
Democratic
- Robin Breedon
- Marvin E. Holmes, Jr. – incumbent
District 24
This Prince George's County district straddles the west corner of Washington, D.C. and includes Fairmount Heights, Seat Pleasant, Capitol Heights, and Glenarden.
Democratic
- Clayton Anthony Aarons
- Tiffany Alston[33]
- Nancy L. Dixon-Saxon
- Greg Hall
- Carolyn J. B. Howard – incumbent
- Sherry James-Strother
- Michael Oputa[34]
- Byron Richardson
- Michael L. Vaughn – incumbent
- Kenneth Williams
Declined
Democratic
- Joanne C. Benson – incumbent, challenging Senator Nathaniel Exum (D).
District 25
This district covers central Prince George's County, including District Heights, Walker Mill, Forestville and Morningside.
Democratic
- Erek Barron
- Aisha N. Braveboy – incumbent
- Dereck E. Davis – incumbent
- Antonio Faunteroy
- Melony G. Griffith – incumbent[35]
- Davion E. Percy[36]
- Michelle R. Wright
District 26
This district covers southwest Prince George's County, including Oxon Hill-Glassmanor.
Democratic
- Ollie Anderson
- Hopal "Hope" Felton[37]
- Sidney L. Gibson
- Branndon D. Jackson
- Veronica L. Turner – incumbent
- Kris Valderrama – incumbent
- Jay Walker – incumbent
District 27A
This district covers southern Prince George's County, including Upper Marlboro and Eagle Harbor, and a small portion of northwest Calvert County.
Democratic
- Barry A. Adams
- Percel Alston – Prince George's County police officer, President of Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 89
- Sheri L. Beach
- Jeffrey L. Brockington
- Russell P. Butler
- Theron Green[38]
- Joe Harris
- James E. Proctor, Jr. – incumbent
- Joseph F. Vallario, Jr. – incumbent
- James Woods
Republican
District 47
This Prince George's County district straddles the Montgomery County and Washington, D.C. lines and includes Mount Rainier, Colmar Manor, Bladensburg, Cheverly, and Landover Hills.
Democratic
- Anthony Cicoria
- Mary Jane Coolen
- Diana M. Fennell[39]
- Jolene Ivey – incumbent
- Wanda Shelton Martin
- Doyle L. Niemann – incumbent
- Fred Price, Jr.
- Michael G. Summers – running on a ticket with Dels. Ivey and Ramirez
- Lamar A. Thorpe
Republican
Declined
Democratic
- Victor R. Ramirez – incumbent, challenging Sen. David C. Harrington (D).
District 27B
This district covers central Calvert County, including Prince Frederick, North Beach, and Chesapeake Beach.
Democratic
- Sue Kullen – incumbent
Republican
- Mike Blasey
- Mark N. Fisher
- Bob Schaefer
District 28
This district covers the majority of Charles County, including La Plata, Waldorf, Indian Head, and Port Tobacco Village.
Democratic
- Jim Easter
- Craig James Hickerson
- Gary V. Hodge[40]
- Bud Humbert
- Sally Y. Jameson – incumbent
- Peter Murphy – incumbent
- C. T. Wilson
Republican
- Kirk W. Bowie
- Mike Phillips
- Daniel D. Richards – nominated by the Charles County Republican Central Committee
Declined
Democratic
- Murray D. Levy – incumbent, will retire
District 29A
This district covers north and east Saint Mary's County, including Leonardtown, and a small section of eastern Charles County.
Democratic
- John F. Wood, Jr. – incumbent
Republican
- Henry E. Camaioni[41]
- Joe DiMarco
- Matt Morgan
District 29B
This district covers southern Saint Mary's County.
Democratic
- John L. Bohanan, Jr. – incumbent [42]
Republican
District 29C
This district covers southern Calvert County, including Lusby, and a section of the Patuxent River watershed in Saint Mary's County.
Democratic
Republican
- Anthony J. O'Donnell – incumbent, House Minority Leader
Libertarian
- Shawn P. Quinn[43]
District 21
see above in the Prince George's County section
District 30
This district covers east central Anne Arundel County, including Annapolis, Arnold, Highland Beach, Mayo, and Shady Side.
Democratic
- Michael E. Busch – incumbent, Speaker of the House of Delegates
- Virginia P. Clagett – incumbent
- Judd Legum
- Shirley May Little
Republican
- Ron George – incumbent
- Seth Howard
- Herbert H. McMillan – former District 30 delegate, challenged and lost to Sen. John Astle in 2006
District 31
This district covers northeast Anne Arundel County, including Glen Burnie and Pasadena.
Democratic
- Jeremiah Chiappelli[44]
- Robert L. Eckert
- Stan Janor
- Justin M. Towles
Republican
- James C. Braswell
- Donald H. Dwyer – incumbent
- Nic Kipke – incumbent
- Steve Schuh – incumbent
Libertarian
- Joshua Matthew Crandall[45]
Constitution
District 32
This district covers north central Anne Arundel County, including Linthicum, Fort Meade, Severn, and parts of Odenton.
Democratic
- Pamela Beidle – incumbent
- Mary Ann Love – incumbent
- Ted Sophocleus – incumbent
Republican
District 33A
This district covers central Anne Arundel County, including Crofton and parts of Severna Park and Odenton.
Democratic
- Madonna Brennan
Republican
- Vic Bernson – Member of the Anne Arundel County Board of Education
- David Boschert
- Tony McConkey – incumbent
- Sid Saab – Member of the Republican State Central Committee, District 33
- Cathy Vitale – Councilwoman, District 5, Anne Arundel County Council
Declined
Republican
- James King – incumbent, challenging Sen. Edward R. Reilly (R), who was appointed in 2009 following the resignation of Sen. Janet Greenip (R).
District 33B
This district covers southern Anne Arundel County, including Riva and Herring Bay
Republican
- Tom Angelis[46]
- Bob Costa – incumbent [47]
District 7
see above under Baltimore County
District 34A
This district covers southern Harford County, including Aberdeen and Havre de Grace, as well as a very small section along the Susquehanna River in western Cecil County.
Democratic
- Mary-Dulany James – incumbent
- Marla Posey-Moss[48]
- B. Daniel Riley – incumbent
Republican
District 34B
This district covers northern Cecil County, including Perryville, Rising Sun, Port Deposit, North East, and Charlestown.
Democratic
- Joe Janusz
- David D. Rudolph – incumbent
Republican
Constitution
District 35A
This district covers northern Harford County.
Democratic
- Joseph J. Gutierrez
- John W. Jones[49]
Republican
- Jason C. Gallion – running on a ticket with Dave Tritt
- Wayne Norman – incumbent, appointed in 2008 after then-Del. Barry Glassman (R) was appointed to the Maryland Senate.
- Dave Seman
- Donna Stifler – incumbent
- Dave Tritt – running on a ticket with Jason Gallion
District 35B
This district covers central Harford County, including Bel Air and Abingdon.
Democratic
- John Janowich
Republican
- Susan K. McComas – incumbent
District 36
This upper and middle Eastern Shore district covers eastern and southern Cecil County, including Elkton, all of Kent and Queen Anne's Counties, and northeast Caroline County, including Denton.
Democratic
- Arthur Hock
- William C. Manlove – former Cecil County Commissioner
Republican
- Stephen S. Hershey, Jr.
- Jay A. Jacobs – Rock Hall Mayor
- Michael D. Smigiel, Sr. – incumbent
- Richard A. Sossi – incumbent
Declined Republican
- Mary Roe Walkup – incumbent, will retire at the age of 86
District 37A
This middle and lower Eastern Shore district covers parts of central Dorchester County, including parts of Cambridge and Hurlock, as well as parts of northern and central Wicomico County, including Hebron and parts of Salisbury.
Democratic
- Rudolph C. Cane – incumbent
- Lavonzella "Von" Siggers
Republican
District 37B
This middle and lower Eastern Shore district covers the southwest portion of Caroline County, including Ridgely, Preston, and Federalsburg, all of Talbot County, most of Dorchester County except for parts in the central and northern parts, and western parts of Wicomico County, including Mardela Springs.
Democratic
Republican
- Adelaide C. Eckardt – incumbent
- Jeannie Haddaway-Riccio – incumbent
District 38A
This lower Eastern Shore district covers all of Somerset County and a part of south central Wicomico County, including Fruitland.
Democratic
- Michael K. McCready – Somerset County Commissioners President [50]
Republican
- Julie D. Brewington
- John T. Cannon – Wicomico County Councilman-at-Large
- Charles James Otto
- John K. Phoebus – lawyer [51]
Declined
Republican
- Carolyn Elmore – incumbent, appointed in 2010 following the death of her husband, Del. Page Elmore.
District 38B
This district covers Worcester County and the eastern portion of Wicomico County, including Pittsville, Willards, Delmar, and parts of Salisbury.
Democratic
- Norman Conway – incumbent
- Bernard John Hayden
- Gee Williams – Mayor of Berlin
Republican
- A. Kaye Kenney
- Mike McDermott – Mayor of Pocomoke City
- Marty Pusey
- Joe Schanno
Declined
Democratic
- Jim Mathias – incumbent, running for the Senate seat being vacated by Sen. J. Lowell Stoltzfus (R), who is retiring
District 40
This west central Baltimore City district includes Mondawmin, Reservoir Hill, Bolton Hill, Charles Village, Mount Vernon, Druid Hill Park, Central Park Heights, Hampden, and Roland Park.
Democratic
- Frank M. Conaway, Jr. – incumbent
- Will J. Hanna, Jr.
- Barbara A. Robinson – incumbent
- Shawn Z. Tarrant – incumbent
District 41
This northwest Baltimore City district includes Fallstaff, Cross County, Cheswolde, Mount Washington, Cross Keys, Coldspring, Woodberry, Glen, Pimlico, Howard Park, Edmondson Village, Westgate, and Allendale.
Democratic
- Jill P. Carter – incumbent
- Nathaniel T. Oaks – incumbent
- Sandy Rosenberg – incumbent
Republican
- Mark Ehrlichmann
District 43
This north Baltimore district includes Bellona-Gittings, Cedarcroft, Idlewood, Glen Oaks, Harford-Echodale, Loch Raven, Homeland, Mid-Govans, Hillen, Arcardia, Pen Lucy, Guilford, and Waverly.
Democratic
- Curt Anderson – incumbent
- Rodney C. Burris
- Kelly Fox
- Leon Winthly Hector, Sr.
- Maggie McIntosh – incumbent
- Mary Washington – former professor of sociology at Lehigh University, Associate Director at an urban environmental organization
Declined
Democratic
- Scherod C. Barnes – incumbent, appointed in 2010 as a placeholder following Del. Doory's resignation
- Ann Marie Doory – resigned from the House after being appointed by Gov. Martin O'Malley (D) to the Maryland State Board of Contract Appeals
District 44
This district covers West Baltimore, including Beechfield, Irvington, Saint Paul, Mount Winans, Lakeland, Morrell Park, Penrose, and Shipley Hall, and stretches into East Baltimore, including Middle East.
Democratic
- Chris Blake
- Gary T. English
- Arlene B. Fisher
- Keith E. Haynes – incumbent
- Ruth M. Kirk – incumbent
- Keiffer J. Mitchell, Jr. – former Baltimore City Councilman and 2007 Democratic candidate for Mayor
- Melvin L. Stukes – incumbent
- Billy Taylor
- Wesley Wood
Republican
- Brian D. Jones
- Trae Lewis
District 45
This district covers East Baltimore, including Woodring, Taylor Heights, Overlea, Rosemont East, Westfield, Glenham-Belford, Cedmont, Clifton Park, Belair-Edison, and Claremont-Freedom.
Democratic
- Talmadge Branch – incumbent [52]
- Cheryl Glenn – incumbent
- Hattie N. Harrison – incumbent [53]
- Kevin Parson
- Jamaal D. Simpson
Republican
Libertarian
- Ronald M. Owens-Bey
District 46
This district covers South Baltimore, including Downtown, Inner Harbor, Pigtown, Federal Hill, Fells Point, and Canton.
Democratic
- Luke Clippinger
- Jason Filippou
- Peter A. Hammen – incumbent [54]
- Brian K. McHale – incumbent [55]
- Bill Romani
- Melissa A. Techentin – President of the Southeastern Police Community Relations Council
Republican
Declined
Democratic
- Carolyn J. Krysiak – incumbent, will retire
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