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Last election

July 19, 2022

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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
Image of Stephen Hershey Jr.
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
Image of Stephen Hershey Jr.
Stephen Hershey Jr.
 
65.5
 
8,119
Rick Bowers
 
22.9
 
2,838
Image of Heather Sinclair
Heather Sinclair
 
11.6
 
1,439

Total votes: 12,396
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2018

See also: Maryland House of Delegates elections, 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
Image of Steve Arentz
Steve Arentz (R)
 
22.6
 
29,092
Image of Jay Jacobs
Jay Jacobs (R)
 
22.5
 
28,897
Image of Jeff Ghrist
Jeff Ghrist (R)
 
21.1
 
27,087
Crystal Woodward (D)
 
12.5
 
16,032
Michael Welker (D)
 
11.0
 
14,201
Image of Keirien Taylor
Keirien Taylor (D) Candidate Connection
 
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
Image of Keirien Taylor
Keirien Taylor Candidate Connection
 
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
Image of Jay Jacobs
Jay Jacobs
 
25.7
 
6,685
Image of Jeff Ghrist
Jeff Ghrist
 
24.4
 
6,348
Image of Steve Arentz
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

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Majority Leader:Guy Guzzone
Minority Leader:Stephen Hershey
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