James Jones (Maryland)

James Jones (Democratic Party) ran for election for Mayor of Baltimore in Maryland. He lost in the Democratic primary on June 2, 2020.

Jones was a Democratic candidate for governor of Maryland in the 2018 election. He was defeated by Ben Jealous (D) in the Democratic primary.

Elections

2020

See also: Mayoral election in Baltimore, Maryland (2020)

General election

General election for Mayor of Baltimore

Brandon Scott defeated Bob Wallace, Shannon Wright, and David Harding in the general election for Mayor of Baltimore on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Brandon Scott (D)	70.5	164,661
		Bob Wallace (Independent)	20.2	47,275
		Shannon Wright (R)	7.1	16,664
		David Harding (Working Class Party)	1.7	3,973
		Other/Write-in votes	0.4	1,006

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 233,579
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Kahan Singh Dhillon Jr. (Unaffiliated)

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Mayor of Baltimore

The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Mayor of Baltimore on June 2, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Brandon Scott	29.6	43,927
		Sheila Dixon	27.5	40,782
	Submit photo	Mary Miller	15.6	23,193
		Thiru Vignarajah	11.5	17,080
		Jack Young	6.2	9,256
	Submit photo	T.J. Smith	5.8	8,593
	Submit photo	Carlmichael Stokey Cannady	1.7	2,473
		Mary Washington (Unofficially withdrew)	0.7	1,028
		Valerie Cunningham	0.2	339
		Keith Scott	0.2	303
		Yasaun Young	0.1	188
	Submit photo	Ralph Johnson Jr.	0.1	177
		Yolanda Pulley	0.1	152
	Submit photo	Lou Catelli	0.1	151
	Submit photo	Dante Swinton	0.1	143
	Submit photo	Michael Douglas Jenson	0.1	131
	Submit photo	Brian Salsberry	0.1	129
	Submit photo	Rikki Vaughn	0.1	116
	Submit photo	Liri Fusha	0.0	57
	Submit photo	Terry Jay McCready	0.0	46
	Submit photo	Sean Bernard Gresh	0.0	45
	Submit photo	James Jones	0.0	33
		Erik Powery	0.0	32
	Submit photo	Frederick D. Ware-Newsome	0.0	31

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 148,405
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Mayor of Baltimore

The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for Mayor of Baltimore on June 2, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Shannon Wright	29.1	1,630
	Submit photo	Catalina Byrd	19.0	1,068
	Submit photo	William Herd	13.5	757
	Submit photo	David Anthony Wiggins	13.0	729
	Submit photo	Ivan Gonzalez	12.0	671
		Zulieka Baysmore	11.4	641
	Submit photo	Collins Otonna	2.0	112

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 5,608
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2018

See also: Maryland gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2018

General election

General election for Governor of Maryland

Incumbent Larry Hogan defeated Ben Jealous, Shawn Quinn, and Ian Schlakman in the general election for Governor of Maryland on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Larry Hogan (R)	55.4	1,275,644
		Ben Jealous (D)	43.5	1,002,639
		Shawn Quinn (L)	0.6	13,241
		Ian Schlakman (G)	0.5	11,175
		Other/Write-in votes	0.1	1,813

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 2,304,512
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Governor of Maryland

The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Governor of Maryland on June 26, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Ben Jealous	40.9	231,895
		Rushern Baker III	30.3	171,697
	Submit photo	Jim Shea	8.6	48,647
		Krishanti Vignarajah	8.5	48,042
		Richard Madaleno	6.0	34,184
	Submit photo	Alec Ross	2.4	13,780
		Ralph Jaffe	1.7	9,405
	Submit photo	James Jones	1.6	9,188

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 566,838
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Governor of Maryland

Incumbent Larry Hogan advanced from the Republican primary for Governor of Maryland on June 26, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Larry Hogan	100.0	210,935

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 210,935
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Campaign themes

2020

Ballotpedia survey responses

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See also

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