Maryland House of Delegates District 35A is one of the 71 districts that compose the Maryland House of Delegates. Along with subdistrict 35B, it makes up the 35th district of the Maryland Senate. District 35A includes parts of Cecil County and Harford County, and is represented by two delegates.
History The constituency of District 35A was part of Cecil County and was represented by one delegate up until the 2020 United States redistricting cycle when its constituency changed to parts of Cecil County and Harford County and gained a second delegate.
Demographic characteristics As of the 2020 United States census, the district had a population of 45,011, of whom 35,002 (77.8%) were of voting age. The racial makeup of the district was 36,581 (81.3%) White, 3,453 (7.7%) African American, 143 (0.3%) Native American, 528 (1.2%) Asian, 21 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 875 (1.9%) from some other race, and 3,420 (7.6%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2,345 (5.2%) of the population.
The district had 29,615 registered voters as of October 17, 2020, of whom 6,516 (22.0%) were registered as unaffiliated, 12,967 (43.8%) were registered as Republicans, 9,608 (32.4%) were registered as Democrats, and 305 (1.0%) were registered to other parties.
Past Election Results
1986 NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome Joseph Lutz Democratic 10,093 31.0% Won William A. Clark Republican 8,855 27.0% Won Dorothy Polek Stancill Republican 7,736 24.0% Lost Edwin E. Hess Democratic 5,568 17.0% Lost
1990 NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome James M. Harkins Republican 10,122 29.0% Won Donald C. Fry Democratic 8,791 25.0% Won Dorothy Polek Stancill Republican 8,594 24.0% Lost Joseph Lutz Democratic 7,946 22.0% Lost
1994 NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome James M. Harkins Republican 18,655 36.0% Won Donald C. Fry Democratic 14,458 28.0% Won James F. Greenwell Republican 10,443 20.0% Lost Joseph Lutz Democratic 7,858 15.0% Lost
1998 NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome Barry Glassman Republican 17,998 32.0% Won Joanne S. Parrott Republican 14,963 26.0% Won Michael G. Comeau Democratic 13,250 23.0% Lost Lee D. McDaniel Democratic 10,291 18.0% Lost
2002 NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome Joanne S. Parrott Republican 22,801 50.0% Won Barry Glassman Republican 22,463 49.2% Won Other Write-Ins 387 0.9%
2006
NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome Barry Glassman Republican 21,766 40.1% Won Donna Stifler Republican 18,909 34.8% Won Craig H. DeRan Democratic 13,589 25.0% Lost Other Write-Ins 81 0.1%
2010
NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome Donna Stifler Republican 24,058 38.0% Won H. Wayne Norman Jr. Republican 23,819 37.6% Won John W. Jones Democratic 8,502 13.4% Lost Joseph J. Gutierrez Democratic 6,867 10.8% Lost Other Write-Ins 111 0.2%
2014 NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome Kevin Hornberger Republican 6,225 56.5% Won David D. Rudolph Democratic 4,778 43.4% Lost Mary Catherine Podlesak (as write-in) Republican 10 0.1% Lost Other Write-Ins 3 0.0%
2018
NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome Kevin Hornberger Republican 9,065 63.2% Won Jobeth Rocky Bowers Democratic 5,260 36.7% Lost Other Write-Ins 11 0.1%
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