|
Maryland State Board of Elections
2010 Maryland Congressional and Statewide Races
Primary Filing Deadline: 7/6/10, Withdrawal Deadline: 7/16/10, Alternative Party & Independent Filing Deadline: 8/2/10, Primary: 9/14/10, Write-in Deadline: 10/27/10, General Election: 11/2/10,
Last Updated: November 20, 2010 |
Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media, |
Governor, 52.7% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Democratic, Cook Political Report: Lean Democratic, Rasmussen Reports' Gubernatorial Scorecard: Solid Democrat, Rothenberg Political Report: Lean Democrat, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Likely Democratic, |
Martin O'Malley (D) 56.2%, |
ex-Gov. Robert L. "Bob" Ehrlich Jr. (R) 41.8%, |
Administrative coordinator Susan J. Gaztanaga (L) 0.8%, |
legal secretary Maria Allwine (G) 0.6%, |
Eric Delano Knowles (C) 0.5%, |
write-in votes 0.1%, |
Lt. Governor - Tied with Gov., 53.1% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, |
Anthony G. Brown (D) 56.2%, |
ex-Sec. of St. Mary Kane (R) 41.8%, |
Doug McNeil (L) 0.8%, |
Ken Eidel (G) 0.6%, |
Michael Hargadon (C) 0.5%, |
Attorney General, 61.0% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, |
Douglas F. Gansler (D) 98.2%, |
No Republican |
write in votes 1.8%, |
Comptroller, 59.0% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, |
Peter V.R. Franchot (D) 61.1%, |
William Henry Campbell (R) 38.8%, |
write-in votes 0.1%, |
Senator, 64.8% in '04, 4th term, Next election in 2010, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democrat, Rasmussen Reports' Balance of Power: Solid Democrat, Rothenberg Political Report: Safe Democrat, Ken Rubin: Safe Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Safe Democratic, The Hill's Race Ratings: Safe Democratic, |
Barbara A. Mikulski (D) 62.2%, |
Co. Comm'r. Eric S. Wargotz (R) 35.8%, |
Kenniss Henry (G) 1.1%, |
'06 Republican candidate Richard Shawver (C) 0.8%, |
write-in votes 0.1%, James T. Lynch, Jr. (D/WI) 0%, retired minister Robert Henry Brookman (WI) 0%, Dennis David (WI) 0%,, Donald Kaplan (WI) 0%, Denise L. Whittington (WI) 0%, Lih Young (WI) 0%, Claud L. Asbury (WI) 0%, Mary Catherine Podlesak (WI) 0%, Robert J. Evans (WI) 0%, Donald Kaplan (WI) 0%, |
Senator, 54.2% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2012, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, |
Benjamin L. "Ben" Cardin (D), |
|
|
1st Congressional District, 49.1% in '08, 1st term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Chris Cillizza: one of the most likely seats to switch parties, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Republican, Cook Political Report: Toss Up, Hotline's Competitive House Race, Rothenberg Political Report: Lean Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Republican, First Read’s Field of 64, The Hill's Race Ratings: Toss-up, |
Frank M. Kratovil Jr. (D) 42.0%, |
'08 nominee / St. Sen. Andrew "Andy" Harris (R) 54.1%, |
Richard James Davis (L) 3.8%, |
Tea Party activist Jack N. Wilson (WI) 0.05%, Micahel Kennedy (WI) 0.01%, other write-in votes 0.1%, |
2nd Congressional District, 71.9% in '08, 4th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democratic, |
C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D) 64.2%, |
surgeon Marcelo Cardarelli (R) 33.3%, |
Lorenzo Gaztanaga (L) 2.4%, |
write-in votes 0.1%, |
3rd Congressional District, 69.7% in '08, 2nd term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democratic, |
John P. Sarbanes (D) 61.1%, |
businessman Jim Wilhelm (R) 36.0%, |
Jerry McKinley (L) 2.2%, |
Alain Lareau (C) 0.7%, |
write-in votes 0.1%, |
4th Congressional District, 85.8% in '08, 2nd term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democratic, |
Donna F. Edwards (D) 83.4%, |
'08 candidate / software developer Robert Broadus (R) 16.4%, |
write-in votes 0.2%, |
5th Congressional District, 73.6% in '08, 15th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democratic, |
Steny H. Hoyer (D) 64.3%, |
party activist Charles Lollar (R) 34.6%, |
H. Gavin Shickle (L) 1.1%, |
write-in votes 0.0%, |
6th Congressional District, 57.8% in '08, 9th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, |
'06 nominee / '08 candidate / military intelligence planner Andrew J. Duck (D) 33.2%, |
Roscoe G. Bartlett (R) 61.5%, |
Dan Massey (L) 2.8%, |
Michael Reed (C) 2.4%, |
write-in votes 0.1%, |
7th Congressional District, 79.5% in '08, 8th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democratic, |
Elijah E. Cummings (D) 75.2%, |
landscape architect Frank Mirabile, Jr. (R) 22.8%, |
Scott Spencer (L) 1.9%, |
Fred Donald Dickson, Jr. (WI) 0.0%, Ray Bly (WI) 0.0%, other write-in votes 0.1%, |
8th Congressional District, 75.1% in '08, 4th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democratic, |
Christopher Van Hollen, Jr. (D) 73.2%, |
IT consultant Michael Lee Philips (R) 25.0%, |
Mark Grannis (L) 1.3%, |
Fred Nordhorn (C) 0.3%, |
write-in votes 0.1%, |
1. Link to Predictions:
2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value. The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
= Democrat retain control, |
= Democrats take over control, |
= Republican retain control, |
= Republicans take over control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party retains control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party take over control |
Bold indicates incumbent. |
Yellow district indicates open races. |
Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. |
Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control. |
Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. |
Red boxes indicates Republicans took control. |
3. Key to Maryland Political Parties:
4. Maryland Media Links:
|