Maryland House of Delegates District 9B is one of the 71 districts that compose the Maryland House of Delegates. Along with subdistrict 9A, it makes up the 9th district of the Maryland Senate. District 9B includes part of Howard County, and is represented by one delegate.

Demographic characteristics As of the 2020 United States census, the district had a population of 46,786, of whom 35,064 (74.9%) were of voting age. The racial makeup of the district was 23,113 (49.4%) White, 4,768 (10.2%) African American, 118 (0.3%) Native American, 14,835 (31.7%) Asian, 19 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 912 (1.9%) from some other race, and 3,034 (6.5%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2,246 (4.8%) of the population.

The district had 31,234 registered voters as of October 17, 2020, of whom 7,542 (24.1%) were registered as unaffiliated, 7,575 (24.3%) were registered as Republicans, 15,665 (50.2%) were registered as Democrats, and 287 (0.9%) were registered to other parties.

Past Election Results

1998 NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome James M. Kelly Republican 9,514 100.0% Won

2002 NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome Susan W. Krebs Republican 10,093 62.0% Won Kenneth Holniker Democratic 6,152 37.8% Lost Other Write-Ins 27 0.2%

2006

NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome Susan Krebs Republican 12,059 72.1% Won Anita Lombardi Riley Democratic 4,621 27.6% Lost Other Write-Ins 38 0.2%

2010

NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome Susan Krebs Republican 12,488 73.5% Won Anita Lombardi Riley Democratic 4,442 26.2% Lost Other Write-Ins 53 0.3%

2014 NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome Robert Flanagan Republican 8,202 54.9% Won Tom Coale Democratic 6,736 45.1% Lost Other Write-Ins 12 0.1%

2018

NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome Courtney Watson Democratic 11,742 57.4% Won Robert Flanagan Republican 8,680 42.4% Lost Other Write-Ins 26 0.1%

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