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Rick Bowers
Rick Bowers (Republican Party) ran for election to the Maryland State Senate to represent District 36. He lost in the Republican primary on July 19, 2022.
Elections
2022
See also: Maryland State Senate elections, 2022
General election
General election for Maryland State Senate District 36
Incumbent Stephen Hershey Jr. won election in the general election for Maryland State Senate District 36 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Stephen Hershey Jr. (R) | 96.3 | 36,806 |
Other/Write-in votes | 3.7 | 1,424 |
Total votes: 38,230 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Maryland State Senate District 36
Incumbent Stephen Hershey Jr. defeated Rick Bowers and Heather Sinclair in the Republican primary for Maryland State Senate District 36 on July 19, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Stephen Hershey Jr. | 65.5 | 8,119 |
Rick Bowers | 22.9 | 2,838 | ||
![]() | Heather Sinclair | 11.6 | 1,439 |
Total votes: 12,396 | ||||
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2018
General election
General election for Maryland House of Delegates District 36 (3 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Maryland House of Delegates District 36 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Steve Arentz (R) | 22.6 | 29,092 |
✔ | ![]() | Jay Jacobs (R) | 22.5 | 28,897 |
✔ | ![]() | Jeff Ghrist (R) | 21.1 | 27,087 |
Crystal Woodward (D) | 12.5 | 16,032 | ||
Michael Welker (D) | 11.0 | 14,201 | ||
![]() | Keirien Taylor (D) ![]() | 10.3 | 13,246 | |
Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 72 |
Total votes: 128,627 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Maryland House of Delegates District 36 (3 seats)
Crystal Woodward, Keirien Taylor, and Michael Welker advanced from the Democratic primary for Maryland House of Delegates District 36 on June 26, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Crystal Woodward | 33.8 | 5,167 | |
✔ | ![]() | Keirien Taylor ![]() | 33.6 | 5,128 |
✔ | Michael Welker | 32.6 | 4,979 |
Total votes: 15,274 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Maryland House of Delegates District 36 (3 seats)
The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for Maryland House of Delegates District 36 on June 26, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Jay Jacobs | 25.7 | 6,685 |
✔ | ![]() | Jeff Ghrist | 24.4 | 6,348 |
✔ | ![]() | Steve Arentz | 21.7 | 5,641 |
Michael Smigiel Jr. | 11.3 | 2,936 | ||
Rick Bowers | 8.6 | 2,244 | ||
Wick Dudley | 8.1 | 2,113 |
Total votes: 25,967 | ||||
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Rick Bowers did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
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