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The district comprises all of [[Garrett County, Maryland|Garrett]], [[Allegany County, Maryland|Allegany]], [[Washington County, Maryland|Washington]], [[Frederick County, Maryland|Frederick]] and [[Carroll County, Maryland|Carroll]] Counties, as well as portions of [[Montgomery County, Maryland|Montgomery]], [[Baltimore County, Maryland|Baltimore]], and [[Harford County, Maryland|Harford]] Counties, and has been represented by Republican [[Roscoe Bartlett]] since 1993. Democrats [[Andrew Duck]] and [[Casey Clark]] are challenging Roscoe Bartlett in 2010. Also Constitutional Party Candidate, Michael Reed will be running for this seat.
The district comprises all of [[Garrett County, Maryland|Garrett]], [[Allegany County, Maryland|Allegany]], [[Washington County, Maryland|Washington]], [[Frederick County, Maryland|Frederick]] and [[Carroll County, Maryland|Carroll]] Counties, as well as portions of [[Montgomery County, Maryland|Montgomery]], [[Baltimore County, Maryland|Baltimore]], and [[Harford County, Maryland|Harford]] Counties, and has been represented by Republican [[Roscoe Bartlett]] since 1993. Republican [http://jtkforcongress.org Joseph Krysztoforski], Democrats [[Andrew Duck]] and [[Casey Clark]] are challenging Roscoe Bartlett in 2010. Also Constitutional Party Candidate, Michael Reed will be running for this seat.
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Revision as of 07:01, 11 August 2010

The 2010 congressional elections in Maryland will be held on November 2, 2010, to determine who will represent the state of Maryland in the United States House of Representatives. Maryland has eight seats in the House, apportioned according to the 2000 United States Census. Representatives are elected for two-year terms; those elected will serve in the 112th Congress from January 3, 2011 until January 3, 2013.

1st Congressional District*

The district encompasses the entire Eastern Shore of Maryland, as well as parts of Anne Arundel, Baltimore and Harford Counties. Democrat Frank Kratovil represents this district.
Republican, State Senator Andrew P. Harris,
Republican, Grady Romblad, businessman
Jefferson Ghrist
Libertarian, Richard James Davis[1]

Polling

Poll Source Dates administered Frank Kratovil (D) Andy Harris (R) Richard Davis (L) other Undecided
Public Opinion Strategies April 25–26 36% 39% 6% 1% 18%

2nd Congressional District

The district comprises parts of Harford, Baltimore, and Anne Arundel Counties, as well as small portions of the City of Baltimore, and has been represented by Democrat Dutch Ruppersberger since 2003.
Democrat, Jeff Morris, Accountant[2]
Republican, Marcelo Cardarelli, Surgeon / Faculty member at University of Maryland, Baltimore [3]
Republican, Troy Stouffer, United States Navy veteran[4]
Libertarian, Lorenzo Gaztanaga, 2006 candidate / former Maryland Libertarian Party Chairman[5]

3rd Congressional District

The district comprises portions of Baltimore, Howard and Anne Arundel counties, as well as a significant part of the independent city of Baltimore, and has been represented by Democrat John Sarbanes since 2007. Sarbanes is the son of former Maryland Senator Paul Sarbanes.

4th Congressional District

The district comprises portions of Prince George's and Montgomery Counties, and is represented by Democrat Donna Edwards. Democrat, George McDermott Also possible is Democrat, state Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr.[6]
Republican, Robert Broadus

5th Congressional District

The district comprises all of Charles, St. Mary's, and Calvert Counties, as well as portions of Prince George's and Anne Arundel Counties. The seat has been represented by Democrat and House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer since 1981.

Democrat, Andrew Gall[7]
Democrat, Thomas Defibaugh, Sr.

Republican, Collins A. Bailey
Republican, Charles Lollar[8]

6th Congressional District

The district comprises all of Garrett, Allegany, Washington, Frederick and Carroll Counties, as well as portions of Montgomery, Baltimore, and Harford Counties, and has been represented by Republican Roscoe Bartlett since 1993. Republican Joseph Krysztoforski, Democrats Andrew Duck and Casey Clark are challenging Roscoe Bartlett in 2010. Also Constitutional Party Candidate, Michael Reed will be running for this seat.

7th Congressional District

The district encompasses parts of Baltimore City, Baltimore County, and Howard County, and has been represented by Democrat Elijah Cummings since 1996.
Libertarian, Scott Spencer[9]

8th Congressional District

The district mostly consists of the larger part of Montgomery County, but also includes a small portion of Prince George's County, and has been represented by Democrat Chris Van Hollen since 2003.

Michael Lee Phillips and Bruce Stern have filed for the Republican primary [2]. Murray Hill Incorporated, a business has announced plans to enter the Republican Primary, though it would require an unprecedented legal challenge to do so.[10]

Key

* A district that has a PVI of a party that is represented by the opposite party, and applies to an EVEN score

References

  1. ^ [1][dead link]
  2. ^ http://www.sfexaminer.com/local/ap/accountant-says-hell-challenge-ruppersberger-94779104.html
  3. ^ http://www.cardarelliforcongress.com/
  4. ^ http://troystouffer.com/
  5. ^ http://www.md.lp.org/candidates/2/
  6. ^ John McArdle (2009-11-03). "Ivey May Challenge Edwards". Roll Call. Retrieved 2009-11-21.
  7. ^ Brody, Alan (2010-02-24). "Obama campaign volunteer challenges Hoyer in primary". Gazette.
  8. ^ "Maryland Politics: On the gubernatorial campaign trail for 2010: Lollar may not qualify; Hogan wants Ehrlich; Owings raising cash - Your source of news and gossip from the Mason-Dixon Line to the Potomac - baltimoresun.com". Weblogs.baltimoresun.com. 2009-07-24. Retrieved 2009-11-11.
  9. ^ http://www.elections.state.md.us/elections/2010/2010primarycandlist.pdf
  10. ^ Leonard, Andrew (2010-02-04). "Mr. Corporation goes to Washington: A PR firm announces plans to run for Congress. It would be funny if it wasn't so sad". Salon.
Preceded by
2008 elections
United States House elections in Maryland
2010
Succeeded by
2012 elections