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Maryland Legislative District 43

Coordinates: 39°20′N 76°36′W / 39.333°N 76.600°W / 39.333; -76.600
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Maryland's legislative district 43
Represents
part of the City of Baltimore
SenatorMary L. Washington (D)
Delegate(s)
Registration
Demographics
Population (2020)109,154
Voting-age population90,503
Registered voters77,644
Cedarcroft is one of the many communities in the 43rd district

Maryland House of Delegates District 43 is one of 47 legislative districts in the state of Maryland and one of the 5 located entirely within Baltimore City.[1] The neighborhoods of Abell, Cedarcroft, Charles Village, Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello, Ednor Gardens-Lakeside, Guilford, Homeland, Hillen, Lake Evesham, Lauraville, Mid-Govans, Northwood, Pen Lucy, Radnor-Winston, Ramblewood, Stonewood-Pentwood-Winston, Tuscany-Canterbury, Waverly, Wilson Park and Woodbourne Heights, Baltimore make up the majority of the district. The district is divided into two sub-districts for the Maryland House of Delegates: District 43A and District 43B.[citation needed]

Demographic characteristics

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As of the 2020 United States census, the district had a population of 109,154, of whom 90,503 (82.9%) were of voting age. The racial makeup of the district was 29,325 (26.9%) White, 64,733 (59.3%) African American, 242 (0.2%) Native American, 6,646 (6.1%) Asian, 26 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 2,220 (2.0%) from some other race, and 5,947 (5.4%) from two or more races.[2][3] Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4,873 (4.5%) of the population.[4]

The district had 77,644 registered voters as of October 17, 2020, of whom 9,308 (12.0%) were registered as unaffiliated, 4,222 (5.4%) were registered as Republicans, 63,099 (81.3%) were registered as Democrats, and 541 (0.7%) were registered to other parties.[5]

Educational institutions

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Baltimore City College high school

Universities

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Several of Maryland's larger institutions of higher education are located within the 43rd district. With the district being redrawn in 2012 per the 2010 census, most of the Johns Hopkins University Homewood campus is in the 43rd. The district also includes Morgan State University, Loyola University Maryland and the Notre Dame of Maryland University.

High schools

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The 43rd district is also home to Baltimore City College, the oldest high school in Maryland. Other high schools in the district include: W. E. B. Du Bois High School, Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School, Reginald F. Lewis High School and the Baltimore Career Academy.

Elected representatives

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The district is represented for the 2023–2027 legislative term in the State Senate by Mary L. Washington (D) and in the House of Delegates by Elizabeth Embry (D, District 43A), Regina T. Boyce (D, District 43A), and Cathi Forbes (D, District 43B).[6][7]

Election results

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2018 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – 43rd District Voters to choose three:
Name Votes Percent Outcome
Curt Anderson, Democratic       
Regina T. Boyce, Democratic       
Maggie McIntosh, Democratic       
Bonnie "Raven" Lane, Green       
2014 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – 43rd District[8]
Voters to choose three:
Name Votes Percent Outcome
Curt Anderson, Democratic 23,046   34.1%    Won
Maggie McIntosh, Democratic 22,310   33.0%    Won
Mary L. Washington, Democratic 21,800   32.3%    Won
Greg Dorsey (write-in) 128   0.2%    Lost
Other Write-Ins 267   0.4%    Lost
2010 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – 43rd District[9]
Voters to choose three:
Name Votes Percent Outcome
Curt Anderson, Democratic 24,831   35.1%    Won
Maggie McIntosh, Democratic 23,266   32.9%    Won
Mary L. Washington, Democratic 22,334   31.6%    Won
Other Write-Ins 312   0.4%    Lost
2006 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – 43rd District[10]
Voters to choose three:
Name Votes Percent Outcome
Curt Anderson, Democratic 22,315   29.4%    Won
Maggie McIntosh, Democratic 22,093   29.1%    Won
Ann Marie Doory, Democratic 21,219   28.0%    Won
Armand F. Girard, Republican 3,425   4.5%    Lost
David G.S. Greene, Green 2,619   3.5%    Lost
Brandy Baker, Green 2,267   3.0%    Lost
Richard J. Ochs, Green 1,772   2.3%    Lost
2002 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – 43rd District[11]
Voters to choose three:
Name Votes Percent Outcome
Maggie McIntosh, Democratic 21,993   32.5%    Won
Curt Anderson, Democratic 21,131   30.8%    Won
Ann Marie Doory, Democratic 19,999   29.15%    Won
John A. Heath, Republican 5,243   7.64%    Lost
Morning Sunday, Green (write-in) 152   .22%    Lost
Other Write-Ins 97   .14%    Lost

References

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  1. ^ "LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTING PLAN OF 2012 - LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT 43". Maryland State Archives. March 29, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
  2. ^ "RACE". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
  3. ^ "RACE FOR THE POPULATION 18 YEARS AND OVER". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
  4. ^ "HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
  5. ^ "2020 Presidential General Voter Registration Counts as of Close of Registration, By Legislative". Maryland State Archives. October 17, 2020. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  6. ^ "Maryland Senators By District". Maryland State Archives. January 28, 2023. Retrieved February 5, 2023.
  7. ^ "Maryland Delegates By District". Maryland State Archives. January 28, 2023. Retrieved February 5, 2023.
  8. ^ "House of Delegates Results". Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved on Jul. 26, 2018
  9. ^ "House of Delegates Results". Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved on Dec. 15, 2010
  10. ^ "House of Delegates Results". Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved on Mar. 3, 2007
  11. ^ "2002 Gubernatorial Election".

39°20′N 76°36′W / 39.333°N 76.600°W / 39.333; -76.600