The 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland were held on November 6, 2018, electing the eight U.S. representatives from the State of Maryland, one from each of the state's eight congressional districts. The elections coincided with the elections of other offices, including a gubernatorial election, other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections.
2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland|
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Majority party
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Minority party
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Party
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Democratic
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Republican
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Last election
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7
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1
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Seats won
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7
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1
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Seat change
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Popular vote
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1,493,047
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737,906
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Percentage
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65.30%
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32.28%
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Swing
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4.87%
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3.26%
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Democratic
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
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Republican
60–70%
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United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland, 2018[1]
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Party
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Votes
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Percentage
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+/–
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Seats
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+/–
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Democratic
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1,493,047
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65.30%
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+4.87%
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7
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-
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Republican
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737,906
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32.28%
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-3.26%
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1
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-
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Libertarian
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43,005
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1.88%
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-0.35%
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-
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Green
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10,261
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0.45%
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-1.19%
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-
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Others
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2,065
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0.09%
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-0.07%
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-
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Totals
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2,286,284
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100.00%
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8
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Popular vote |
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Democratic |
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65.30% |
Republican |
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32.28% |
Other |
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2.43% |
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House seats |
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Democratic |
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87.50% |
Republican |
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12.50% |
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Results of the 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland by district:[2]
2018 Maryland's 1st congressional district election|
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Precinct results Harris: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Colvin: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Tie: 40–50% No votes |
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The incumbent is Republican Andy Harris, who has represented the district since 2011. Harris was re-elected with 67% of the vote in 2016.
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee included Maryland's 1st congressional district on its initial list of Republican-held seats considered targets in 2018.[3][4]
- Michael Brown
- Jesse Colvin, Army Ranger[5]
- Allison Galbraith, small business owner[6]
- Erik Lane
- Michael Pullen, former attorney[7]
- Steve Worton[8]
- Martin Elborn, law enforcement[9]
- Andy Harris, incumbent
- Lamont Taylor, small businessman[10]
2018 Maryland's 2nd congressional district election|
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Precinct results Ruppersberger: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Matory: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Tie: 40–50% 50% No votes |
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The incumbent is Democrat Dutch Ruppersberger, who has represented the district since 2003. Ruppersberger was re-elected with 62% of the vote in 2016.
- Liz Matory, small business owner[11]
- Hubert Owens Jr.
- Mark Shell
- Mitchell Toland Jr.
2018 Maryland's 3rd congressional district election|
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Precinct results Sarbanes: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Anthony: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% No votes |
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The incumbent is Democrat John Sarbanes, who has represented the district since 2007. Sarbanes was re-elected with 63% of the vote in 2016.
- Charles Anthony
- Rob Seyfferth[15]
2018 Maryland's 4th congressional district election|
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Precinct results Brown: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% McDermott: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% No votes |
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The incumbent is Democrat Anthony Brown, who has represented the district since 2017. Brown was elected with 74% of the vote in 2016.
2018 Maryland's 5th congressional district election|
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Precinct results Hoyer: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Devine: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% No votes |
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The incumbent is Democrat Steny Hoyer, who has represented the district since 1981. Hoyer was re-elected with 67% of the vote in 2016.
2018 Maryland's 6th congressional district election|
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Precinct results Trone: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Hoeber: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Tie: 40–50% 50% No votes |
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The incumbent is Democrat John Delaney, who has represented the district since 2013. Delaney was re-elected with 56% of the vote in 2016.
Delaney later retired to seek the Democratic Party's nomination for President of the United States in 2020.
- Kurt Elsasser, former U.S. Marine[25]
- Amie Hoeber, former Deputy Under Secretary of the Army and nominee in 2016[26]
- Lisa Lloyd, nurse practitioner[27]
- Brad Rohrs, realtor
Aruna Miller
- U.S. Senators
- U.S. Representatives
- State-level officials
- State legislators
- Erek Barron, State Delegate (Prince George's County)[28]
- Kumar Barve, State Delegate (Montgomery County)[28]
- Michael E. Busch, State Delegate (Anne Arundel County) and Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates[28]
- Kathleen M. Dumais, State Delegate (Montgomery County)[28]
- David Fraser-Hidalgo, State Delegate (Montgomery County)[28]
- Tawanna P. Gaines, State Delegate (Prince George's County)[28]
- Shelly Hettleman, State Delegate (Baltimore County)[28]
- Terri L. Hill, State Delegate (Howard County)[28]
- Sheila Hixson, State Delegate (Montgomery County)[28]
- Carolyn J. B. Howard, State Delegate (Prince George's County)[28]
- Adrienne A. Jones, State Delegate (Baltimore County) and Speaker pro Tempore of the Maryland House of Delegates[28]
- Organizations
2018 Maryland's 7th congressional district election|
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Precinct results Cummings: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Davis: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% No votes |
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The incumbent was Elijah Cummings. He had represented the district since 1996. Cummings was re-elected with 76.4% of the vote in 2018.
- Anthony Carter Sr.
- Elijah Cummings, incumbent representative
- John Moser
- Charles Smith
- Charles Stokes
- Ray Bly
- Richmond Davis, attorney
- Thomas Harris
- William Newton[29]
- Michael Pearson
2018 Maryland's 8th congressional district election|
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Precinct results Raskin: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Walsh: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% No votes |
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The incumbent is Democrat Jamie Raskin, who has represented the district since 2017. Raskin was elected with 61% of the vote in 2016.
- Bridgette Cooper
- John Walsh
- Victor Williams
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- ^ Fritze, John (August 2, 2017). "Roger Manno announces bid for Rep. John Delaney's seat in Congress". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved October 6, 2017.
- ^ "It's official: Aruna Miller is running for Congress from Maryland's 6th district". The American Bazaar. July 28, 2017. Retrieved October 6, 2017.
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- ^ Gaines, Danielle E. "6th District candidate Kurt Elsasser wants to bring '21st Century' perspective to Congress". The Frederick News-Post. Retrieved April 15, 2018.
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- Official campaign websites for first district candidates
- Official campaign websites for second district candidates
- Official campaign websites for third district candidates
- Official campaign websites for fourth district candidates
- Official campaign websites for fifth district candidates
- Official campaign websites for sixth district candidates
- Official campaign websites for seventh district candidates
- Official campaign websites for eighth district candidates