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History Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, the first President of the Maryland Senate The origins of the Maryland Senate lie in the creation of an assembly during the early days of the Maryland colony. This assembly first met in 1637, making it the longest continuously operating legislative body in the United States. Originally, the assembly was unicameral, but in 1650, the Governor and his ...
During the 2015–2018 term, the State Senate was made up of 33 Democrats and 14 Republicans. Republicans gained two seats (District 38 in Worcester, Wicomico and Somerset counties and District 42 in Baltimore County), while losing one seat (District 9 in Howard and Carroll counties) in the elections held on November 6, 2018.
The Maryland House of Delegates is the lower house of the Maryland General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. State of Maryland. Three delegates are elected from each district, though some districts are divided into sub-districts. In the original state constitution, four delegates were elected from each county to one-year terms, and ...
In the general election, he faced Republican Dan Bongino, a former United States Secret Service agent, Independent Rob Sobhani, an economist and businessman, and Libertarian Imad-ad-Dean Ahmad, President of the Minaret of Freedom Institute. Cardin easily won the election, taking 56% of the vote to Bongino's 26.3%, Sobhani's 16.4% and Ahmad's 1%.
Senator Elected Year Party Notes John Akel Ballout Jr. 2005: UP: Ran as an independent in 2020. Gloria Maya Musu-Scott: 2005: UP: H. Dan Morais 2011: NPP: Ran as an independent for re-election in 2020.
Ben Cardin (D) Chris Van Hollen (D) This is a list of United States senators from Maryland, which ratified the United States Constitution April 28, 1788, becoming the seventh state to do so. [1] To provide for continuity of government, the framers divided senators into staggered classes that serve six-year terms, and Maryland's senators are in ...
You have about a month to decide. Primary Election Day is Tuesday, May 14, 2024. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. In-person early voting begins Thursday, May 2, 2024, and ends Thursday, May 9 ...
The 2024 United States Senate election in Maryland will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Maryland. The Democratic and Republican primary elections will be held on May 14, 2024. Incumbent three-term Democratic Senator Ben Cardin was reelected in 2018 with 64.9% of the vote. On ...