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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.
Contents
- District 1A
- District 1B
- District 1C
- District 2A
- District 2B
- District 2C
- District 3A
- District 3B
- District 4A
- District 4B
- District 5A
- District 9B
- District 5B
- District 6
- District 7
- District 8
- District 10
- District 11
- District 12A
- District 42
- District 9A
- District 12B
- District 13
- District 14
- District 15
- District 16
- District 17
- District 18
- District 19
- District 20
- District 39
- District 21
- District 22
- District 23A
- District 23B
- District 24
- District 25
- District 26
- District 27A
- District 47
- District 27B
- District 28
- District 29A
- District 29B
- District 29C
- District 30
- District 31
- District 32
- District 33A
- District 33B
- District 34A
- District 34B
- District 35A
- District 35B
- District 36
- District 37A
- District 37B
- District 38A
- District 38B
- District 40
- District 41
- District 43
- District 44
- District 45
- District 46
- References
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 as well as news sources and candidate websites.
Election winners, minor party candidates, and those running as write-ins are listed in bold.
District 1A
This district covers Garrett County and a portion of southwest Allegany County, including Midland, Lonaconing, Barton, and Westernport.
Democratic
Republican
District 1B
This district covers northwest and central Allegany County, including Frostburg and a portion of Cumberland.
Democratic
Republican
District 1C
This district covers the western part of Washington County, including Hancock.
Democratic
Republican
District 2A
This district covers northeast Washington County, including Smithsburg and Williamsport.
Democratic
Republican
District 2B
This district covers southeast Washington County, including Funkstown, Boonsboro, Keedysville and Sharpsburg.
Democratic
Republican
Declined
Republican
District 2C
This district covers Hagerstown, County Seat of Washington County.
Democratic
Republican
District 3A
This district represents central Frederick County, including Frederick.
Democratic
Republican
Declined
Democratic
District 3B
This district represents southern Frederick County, including Burkittsville and Brunswick, and a small portion of southeast Washington County.
Democratic
Republican
District 4A
This district covers northern Frederick County, including Middletown, Myersville, New Market, Woodsboro, Thurmont, and Emmitsburg.
Democratic
Republican
Unaffiliated
Withdrew
Republican
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
Republican
District 5A
This district covers central and northeast Carroll County, including Westminster, Hampstead, and Manchester
Democratic
Republican
District 9B
This district covers southern Carroll County, including Sykesville.
Democratic
Republican
District 5B
This district covers northern Baltimore County, including the Hereford zone.
Democratic
Republican
Libertarian
District 6
This district covers southeast Baltimore County, including Dundalk, Edgemere, and Essex.
Democratic
Republican
District 7
This district covers eastern and north central Baltimore County, including Middle River, Rossville, and Cockeysville and part of western Harford County.
Democratic
Republican
Declined
Republican
District 8
This east central Baltimore County district includes Overlea, Parkville, Carney, Rosedale, Hillendale, Perry Hall, and White Marsh.
Democratic
Republican
Declined Democratic
District 10
This western Baltimore County district includes Randallstown, Milford Mill, and Woodlawn.
Democratic
Republican
District 11
This northwest Baltimore County district includes all or parts of Pikesville, Reisterstown, Owings Mills, Stevenson, Garrison, Glyndon, Worthington, and Mays Chapel.
Democratic
Republican
Libertarian
District 12A
This district covers southeast Baltimore County, including Arbutus, Catonsville, Halethorpe, and Lansdowne
Democratic
Republican
District 42
This central Baltimore County district includes all or parts of Towson, Timonium, Lutherville, Cockeysville, Pikesville, Rodgers Forge and Loch Raven.
Democratic
Republican
District 9A
This district covers northern Howard County, including Ellicott City.
Democratic
Republican
District 12B
This district covers part of western Howard County, including Columbia and Elkridge.
Democratic
District 13
This district covers the southern portion of Howard County, including Columbia, Clarksville, Fulton, Jessup, Savage-Guilford and North Laurel.
Democratic
Republican
District 14
This district covers northeast Montgomery County including Burtonsville, Colesville, greater Olney, Laytonsville, Brookeville, Fairland and Damascus.
Democratic
Republican
Declined Democratic
District 15
This western Montgomery County district includes Potomac, Poolesville, Barnesville, and portions of greater Germantown and Gaithersburg
Democratic
Republican
Libertarian
Declined Democratic
District 16
This southern Montgomery County district includes Bethesda, North Bethesda, Glen Echo, and Somerset.
Democratic
Republican
Declined Democratic
District 17
This central Montgomery County district includes Rockville, Gaithersburg, and Garrett Park.
Democratic
Republican
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
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
Republican
Declined Democratic
District 20
This southeast Montgomery County district includes Takoma Park and parts of Silver Spring and Wheaton.
Democratic
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
Republican
Declined Democratic
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
Republican
Libertarian
District 22
This district covers north central Prince George's County, including Greenbelt, New Carrollton, Hyattsville, and Riverdale Park.
Democratic
District 23A
This district covers eastern Prince George's County, including north Bowie.
Democratic
Republican
Declined
Democratic
District 23B
This district covers western Prince George's County, including south Bowie.
Democratic
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
Declined
Democratic
District 25
This district covers central Prince George's County, including District Heights, Walker Mill, Forestville and Morningside.
Democratic
District 26
This district covers southwest Prince George's County, including Oxon Hill-Glassmanor.
Democratic
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
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
Republican
Declined
Democratic
District 27B
This district covers central Calvert County, including Prince Frederick, North Beach, and Chesapeake Beach.
Democratic
Republican
District 28
This district covers the majority of Charles County, including La Plata, Waldorf, Indian Head, and Port Tobacco Village.
Democratic
Republican
Declined
Democratic
District 29A
This district covers north and east Saint Mary's County, including Leonardtown, and a small section of eastern Charles County.
Democratic
Republican
District 29B
This district covers southern Saint Mary's County.
Democratic
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
Libertarian
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
Republican
District 31
This district covers northeast Anne Arundel County, including Glen Burnie and Pasadena.
Democratic
Republican
Libertarian
Constitution
District 32
This district covers north central Anne Arundel County, including Linthicum, Fort Meade, Severn, and parts of Odenton.
Democratic
Republican
District 33A
This district covers central Anne Arundel County, including Crofton and parts of Severna Park and Odenton.
Democratic
Republican
Declined
Republican
District 33B
This district covers southern Anne Arundel County, including Riva and Herring Bay
Republican
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
Republican
District 34B
This district covers northern Cecil County, including Perryville, Rising Sun, Port Deposit, North East, and Charlestown.
Democratic
Republican
Constitution
District 35A
This district covers northern Harford County.
Democratic
Republican
District 35B
This district covers central Harford County, including Bel Air and Abingdon.
Democratic
Republican
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
Republican
Declined Republican
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
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
District 38A
This lower Eastern Shore district covers all of Somerset County and a part of south central Wicomico County, including Fruitland.
Democratic
Republican
Declined
Republican
District 38B
This district covers Worcester County and the eastern portion of Wicomico County, including Pittsville, Willards, Delmar, and parts of Salisbury.
Democratic
Republican
Declined
Democratic
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
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
Republican
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
Declined
Democratic
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
Republican
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
Republican
Libertarian
District 46
This district covers South Baltimore, including Downtown, Inner Harbor, Pigtown, Federal Hill, Fells Point, and Canton.
Democratic
Republican
Declined
Democratic