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The 2002 Maryland Senate election were held on November 5, 2002, to elect senators in all 47 districts of the Maryland Senate. Members were elected in single-member constituencies to four-year terms. These elections were held concurrently with various federal and state elections, including for Governor of Maryland.
Summary
Closest races
Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%:
- State Senate district 15, 1.91% (gain)
- State Senate district 13, 2.03%
- State Senate district 13, 2.08%
- State Senate district 33, 8.42% (gain)
Retiring incumbents
Democrats
- District 18: Chris Van Hollen retired to run for Congress in Maryland's 8th congressional district.[1]
- District 41: Clarence W. Blount retired.[2]
- District 46: Perry Sfikas retired.[3]
Incumbents defeated
In primary elections
Democrats
- District 21: Arthur Dorman lost renomination to John A. Giannetti Jr.[4]
- District 41: Barbara A. Hoffman lost a redistricting race to state delegate Lisa Gladden.[4]
- District 44: Clarence Mitchell IV lost renomination to Verna L. Jones.[4]
Republicans
In general elections
Democrats
- District 7: Diane DeCarlo lost a redistricting race to incumbent Andy Harris.[5]
- District 33: Robert R. Neall lost to Janet Greenip.[6]
- District 36: Walter M. Baker lost to E. J. Pipkin.[7]
Republicans
- District 15: Jean Roesser lost to Robert J. Garagiola.[8]
Detailed results
All election results are from the Maryland State Board of Elections.[9]
District 1
District 2
Maryland Senate District 2 election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Donald F. Munson (incumbent) | 23,640 | 70.5 |
| Democratic | Mary E. Newby | 9,859 | 29.4 |
| Write-in | 17 | 0.1 |
| Republican hold |
District 3
District 4
Republican primary
Maryland Senate District 4 Republican primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | David R. Brinkley | 5,559 | 52.8 |
| Republican | Timothy R. Ferguson (incumbent) | 4,005 | 38.1 |
| Republican | David P. Gray | 958 | 9.1 |
General election
District 5
Maryland Senate District 5 election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Larry E. Haines (incumbent) | 35,749 | 74.2 |
| Democratic | Ronald Zepp | 12,399 | 25.7 |
| Write-in | 49 | 0.1 |
| Republican hold |
District 6
District 7
Democratic primary
Maryland Senate District 7 Democratic primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Diane DeCarlo (incumbent) | 7,531 | 80.0 |
| Democratic | Jerry Hersi | 1,884 | 20.0 |
General election
Maryland Senate District 7 election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Andy Harris (incumbent) | 23,374 | 57.8 |
| Democratic | Diane DeCarlo (incumbent) | 16,991 | 42.1 |
| Write-in | 44 | 0.1 |
| Republican hold |
District 8
Democratic state senator Thomas L. Bromwell resigned from the Maryland Senate on May 24, 2002, after Governor Parris Glendening appointed him to chair the Maryland Injured Workers' Insurance Fund. John R. Schneider, who Glendening appointed to replace Bromwell in the Senate, died from colon cancer on August 27, 2002.[10] Therefore, the seat had no incumbent state senator.
Democratic primary
Maryland Senate District 8 Democratic primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Katherine A. Klausmeier | 10,463 | 85.2 |
| Democratic | Raymond C. Shiflet | 1,815 | 14.8 |
General election
District 9
District 10
Maryland Senate District 10 election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Delores G. Kelley (incumbent) | 29,638 | 80.8 |
| Republican | Robbie Page | 6,981 | 19.0 |
| Write-in | 63 | 0.2 |
| Democratic hold |
District 11
Democratic primary
Maryland Senate District 11 Democratic primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Paula Hollinger (incumbent) | 13,428 | 83.2 |
| Democratic | Larry L. LeDoyen | 2,705 | 16.8 |
General election
Maryland Senate District 11 election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Paula Hollinger (incumbent) | 29,009 | 62.5 |
| Republican | Alan P. Zukerberg | 17,336 | 37.4 |
| Write-in | 46 | 0.1 |
| Democratic hold |
District 12
Democratic primary
Maryland Senate District 12 Democratic primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Edward J. Kasemeyer (incumbent) | 9,269 | 83.1 |
| Democratic | Frank C. Fillmore Jr. | 1,889 | 16.9 |
General election
Maryland Senate District 12 election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Edward J. Kasemeyer (incumbent) | 25,537 | 63.2 |
| Republican | Mike Sneeringer | 14,843 | 36.7 |
| Write-in | 49 | 0.1 |
| Democratic hold |
District 13
Republican primary
Maryland Senate District 13 Republican primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Sandra B. Schrader (incumbent) | 3,732 | 74.4 |
| Republican | Edward L. Patrick | 1,286 | 25.6 |
General election
Maryland Senate District 13 election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Sandra B. Schrader (incumbent) | 20,375 | 51.0 |
| Democratic | C. Vernon Gray | 19,563 | 49.0 |
| Write-in | 32 | 0.1 |
| Republican hold |
District 14
In January 2002, Governor Parris Glendening appointed Robert H. Kittleman to succeed Christopher J. McCabe in the Maryland Senate[11] following his resignation to serve as the Director of the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.[12] Following redistricting, the district had no incumbent.[13]
Democratic primary
Maryland Senate District 14 Democratic primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Rona E. Kramer | 5,369 | 46.4 |
| Democratic | Tod David Sher | 4,900 | 42.3 |
| Democratic | Matthew Mossburg | 1,314 | 11.3 |
General election
Maryland Senate District 14 election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Rona E. Kramer | 22,938 | 60.7 |
| Republican | Jorge Ribas | 14,773 | 39.1 |
| Write-in | 51 | 0.1 |
| Democratic hold |
District 15
District 16
Maryland Senate District 16 election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Brian Frosh (incumbent) | 32,478 | 72.1 |
| Republican | Tom Devor | 12,563 | 27.9 |
| Write-in | 30 | 0.1 |
| Democratic hold |
District 17
Democratic primary
Maryland Senate District 17 Democratic primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Jennie M. Forehand (incumbent) | 8,204 | 81.8 |
| Democratic | Sidney Altman | 1,825 | 18.2 |
General election
Maryland Senate District 17 election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Jennie M. Forehand (incumbent) | 21,494 | 71.0 |
| Republican | Roy A. Burke II | 8,737 | 28.9 |
| Write-in | 30 | 0.1 |
| Democratic hold |
District 18
Democratic primary
Maryland Senate District 18 Democratic primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Sharon M. Grosfeld | 7,527 | 48.9 |
| Democratic | Steven P. Hollman | 6,220 | 40.4 |
| Democratic | Michael C. Griffiths | 1,643 | 10.7 |
General election
Maryland Senate District 18 election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Sharon M. Grosfeld | 28,504 | 97.0 |
| Write-in | 877 | 3.0 |
| Democratic hold |
District 19
Republican primary
Maryland Senate District 19 Republican primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Lynn Siguenza | 2,110 | 58.7 |
| Republican | Luis F. Columba | 1,483 | 41.3 |
General election
Maryland Senate District 19 election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Leonard Teitelbaum (incumbent) | 25,825 | 69.8 |
| Republican | Lynn Siguenza | 11,146 | 30.1 |
| Write-in | 37 | 0.1 |
| Democratic hold |
District 20
Maryland Senate District 20 election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Ida G. Ruben (incumbent) | 22,738 | 82.1 |
| Republican | John W. Wrightson | 4,885 | 17.6 |
| Write-in | 68 | 0.3 |
| Democratic hold |
District 21
Democratic primary
Maryland Senate District 21 Democratic primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | John A. Giannetti Jr. | 4,365 | 51.3 |
| Democratic | Arthur Dorman (incumbent) | 4,140 | 48.7 |
General election
District 22
Democratic primary
Maryland Senate District 22 Democratic primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Paul G. Pinsky (incumbent) | 8,240 | 76.0 |
| Democratic | Richard R. Pilski | 2,598 | 24.0 |
General election
District 23
Democratic primary
Maryland Senate District 23 Democratic primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Leo E. Green (incumbent) | 9,406 | 56.5 |
| Democratic | Bobby G. Henry Jr. | 7,252 | 43.5 |
General election
Maryland Senate District 23 election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Leo E. Green (incumbent) | 29,387 | 79.9 |
| Republican | Fran C. Shellenberger | 7,374 | 20.0 |
| Write-in | 29 | 0.1 |
| Democratic hold |
District 24
Democratic primary
Maryland Senate District 24 Democratic primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Nathaniel Exum (incumbent) | 11,427 | 82.1 |
| Democratic | Milton Grady | 2,496 | 17.9 |
General election
District 25
Democratic primary
Maryland Senate District 25 Democratic primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Ulysses Currie (incumbent) | 10,544 | 64.6 |
| Democratic | Sharrarne Morton | 5,785 | 35.4 |
General election
District 26
Democratic primary
Maryland Senate District 26 Democratic primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Gloria G. Lawlah (incumbent) | 12,343 | 69.3 |
| Democratic | David Mercado Valderrama | 3,240 | 18.2 |
| Democratic | Zalee G. Harris | 2,222 | 12.5 |
General election
District 27
Democratic primary
Maryland Senate District 27 Democratic primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Thomas V. Miller Jr. (incumbent) | 9,708 | 62.1 |
| Democratic | Juanita D. Miller | 5,203 | 33.3 |
| Democratic | Minerva Sanders | 710 | 4.5 |
General election
District 28
District 29
Maryland Senate District 29 election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Roy Dyson (incumbent) | 20,532 | 58.2 |
| Republican | Barbara R. Thompson | 14,714 | 41.7 |
| Write-in | 20 | 0.1 |
| Democratic hold |
District 30
Republican primary
Maryland Senate District 30 Republican primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Andy Smarick | 4,569 | 66.1 |
| Republican | Nora Criss-McIntire Keenan | 2,342 | 33.9 |
General election
Maryland Senate District 30 election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | John Astle (incumbent) | 24,799 | 55.4 |
| Republican | Andy Smarick | 19,922 | 44.5 |
| Write-in | 44 | 0.1 |
| Democratic hold |
District 31
Maryland Senate District 31 election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Philip C. Jimeno (incumbent) | 23,381 | 62.3 |
| Republican | David K. Kyle | 14,100 | 37.6 |
| Write-in | 30 | 0.1 |
| Democratic hold |
District 32
District 33
District 34
Maryland Senate District 34 election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Nancy Jacobs (incumbent) | 20,474 | 60.4 |
| Democratic | Art Helton | 13,399 | 39.5 |
| Write-in | 45 | 0.1 |
| Republican hold |
District 35
Republican primary
Maryland Senate District 35 Republican primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | J. Robert Hooper (incumbent) | 7,600 | 63.1 |
| Republican | Kenneth E. Unitas | 2,695 | 22.4 |
| Republican | Anthony M. DiPietro Jr. | 1,741 | 14.5 |
General election
District 36
District 37
Democratic primary
Maryland Senate District 37 Republican primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Grason Eckel | 6,530 | 76.5 |
| Democratic | Ronald K. Warden Sr. | 2,005 | 23.5 |
General election
Maryland Senate District 37 election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Richard F. Colburn (incumbent) | 26,144 | 68.6 |
| Democratic | Grason Eckel | 11,925 | 31.3 |
| Write-in | 39 | 0.1 |
| Republican hold |
District 38
Maryland Senate District 38 election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | J. Lowell Stoltzfus (incumbent) | 27,328 | 68.7 |
| Democratic | Robert Lee Marvel Jr. | 12,432 | 31.2 |
| Write-in | 30 | 0.1 |
| Republican hold |
District 39
Democratic primary
Maryland Senate District 39 Democratic primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Patrick J. Hogan (incumbent) | 5,448 | 71.7 |
| Democratic | David Bernhard | 2,154 | 28.3 |
General election
Maryland Senate District 39 election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Patrick J. Hogan (incumbent) | 19,099 | 66.2 |
| Republican | Robin Ficker | 9,689 | 33.6 |
| Write-in | 65 | 0.2 |
| Democratic hold |
District 40
Democratic primary
Maryland Senate District 40 Democratic primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Ralph M. Hughes (incumbent) | 9,777 | 83.3 |
| Democratic | Desiree M. Dodson | 1,957 | 16.7 |
General election
District 41
Democratic primary
Maryland Senate District 41 Democratic primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Lisa Gladden | 10,084 | 49.4 |
| Democratic | Barbara A. Hoffman (incumbent) | 8,833 | 43.3 |
| Democratic | Frank Boston | 1,486 | 7.3 |
General election
District 42
District 43
District 44
Democratic primary
Maryland Senate District 44 Democratic primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Verna L. Jones | 7,384 | 68.5 |
| Democratic | Clarence Mitchell IV (incumbent) | 3,389 | 31.5 |
General election
District 45
Democratic primary
Maryland Senate District 45 Democratic primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Nathaniel J. McFadden (incumbent) | 9,194 | 81.4 |
| Democratic | Frederick A. Broccolino | 2,097 | 18.6 |
General election
District 46
District 47
Democratic primary
Maryland Senate District 47 Democratic primary election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Gwendolyn T. Britt | 3,078 | 34.0 |
| Democratic | Darren Swain | 2,251 | 24.8 |
| Democratic | Tommie Broadwater | 2,051 | 22.6 |
| Democratic | Malinda Genevia Miles | 1,069 | 11.8 |
| Democratic | David Henry Otero | 270 | 3.0 |
| Democratic | Kay Young | 194 | 2.1 |
| Democratic | Allieu B. Kallay | 150 | 1.7 |
General election
References
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- ^ Koenig, Sarah (July 17, 2002). "Sfikas ends bid for Senate". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Primaries, Other Losses Bring Newcomers to General Assembly". Capital News Service. September 11, 2002. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
- ^ "Governor taps DeCarlo to fill 6th District term". The Baltimore Sun. July 12, 2002. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
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- ^ Green, Andrew A. (August 28, 2002). "John R. Schneider, 65, political activist appointed to state Senate". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved September 1, 2002.
- ^ Carson, Larry (September 30, 2004). "GOP panels pick Kittleman for Senate seat". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved September 1, 2002.
- ^ Carson, Larry; Dresser, Michael. "McCabe to resign his state Senate seat". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
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