United States House elections in Maryland (June 26, 2018 Democratic primaries)

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2018 U.S. House Elections in Maryland

Primary Date June 26, 2018 GOP primaries • Democratic primaries

Partisan breakdown • Candidates

Maryland's District Pages District 1 • District 2 • District 3 • District 4 • District 5 • District 6 • District 7• District 8

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2018 U.S. Senate Elections

The 2018 U.S. House of Representatives elections in Maryland took place on November 6, 2018. Voters elected eight candidates to serve in the U.S. House, one from each of the state's eight congressional districts. This page focuses on the Democratic Party primary election that took place in each district on June 26, 2018.

Candidates

See also: Statistics on U.S. Congress candidates, 2018

District 1

 Democratic primary candidates

• Michael Brown
• Jesse Colvin ✔ 
• Allison Galbraith
• Erik Lane
• Michael Pullen
• Steve Worton 

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District 2

 Democratic primary candidates

• Dutch Ruppersberger (Incumbent) ✔
• Jake Pretot

District 3

 Democratic primary candidates

• John Sarbanes (Incumbent) ✔
• Adam DeMarco
• John Rea
• Eduardo Rosas

District 4

 Democratic primary candidates

• Anthony G. Brown (Incumbent) ✔

Did not make the ballot:

• Thereasa Black

District 5

 Democratic primary candidates

• Steny Hoyer (Incumbent) ✔
• Dennis Fritz

District 6

 Democratic primary candidates

• Andrew Duck
• George English
• Chris Graves
• Nadia Hashimi
• Christopher Hearsey
• Roger Manno
• Aruna Miller
• David Trone ✔

District 7

 Democratic primary candidates

• Elijah Cummings (Incumbent) ✔
• Anthony Carter Sr.
• John Moser
• Charles Smith
• Charles Stokes

District 8

 Democratic primary candidates

• Jamie Raskin (Incumbent) ✔
• Utam Paul
• Summer Spring

Pivot Counties

See also: Pivot Counties by state

There are no Pivot Counties in Maryland. Pivot Counties are counties that voted for Barack Obama (D) in 2008 and 2012 and for Donald Trump (R) in 2016. Altogether, the nation had 206 Pivot Counties, with most being concentrated in upper midwestern and northeastern states.

In the 2016 presidential election, Hillary Clinton (D) won Maryland with 60.3 percent of the vote. Donald Trump (R) received 33.9 percent. In presidential elections between 1789 and 2016, Maryland voted Democratic 52 percent of the time and Republican 21 percent of the time. In the five presidential elections between 2000 and 2016, Maryland voted Democratic all five times.

See also

• United States House elections in Maryland (June 26, 2018 Republican primaries)
• United States House Democratic Party primaries, 2018
• United States House of Representatives elections, 2018
• U.S. House battlegrounds, 2018
• U.S. House primaries, 2018

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Maryland's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Angela Alsobrooks (D)

Chris Hollen (D)

Representatives

District 1

Andrew Harris (R)

District 2

John Olszewski (D)

District 3

Sarah Elfreth (D)

District 4

Glenn Ivey (D)

District 5

Steny Hoyer (D)

District 6

April McClain-Delaney (D)

District 7

Kweisi Mfume (D)

District 8

Jamie Raskin (D)

Democratic Party (9)

Republican Party (1)