ELECTIONS

PRIMARY ELECTION RETURNS

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

FOR U.S. REPRESENTATIVES
IN 111TH CONGRESS

1ST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Steve Harper, Arnold, Anne Arundel County
Frank M. Kratovil, Jr., Stevensville, Queen Anne's County
Christopher R. Robinson, Trappe, Talbot County
Joseph Werner, Bel Air, Harford County

Harper Kratovil* Robinson Werner
Anne Arundel Co. 1,500 5,199 2,893 1,694
Baltimore Co. 1,080 2,892 1,822 1,026
Caroline Co. 407 1,193 701 278
Cecil Co. 1,394 1,935 2,110 976
Dorchester Co. 490 1,002 2,129 260
Harford Co. 2,568 2,909 3,079 2,042
Kent Co. 256 1,366 759 149
Queen Anne's Co. 319 3,961 643 218
Somerset Co. 402 954 922 217
Talbot Co. 543 2,198 1,206 307
Wicomico Co. 1,897 2,953 3,475 976
Worcester Co. 1,048 2,004 2,153 610
TOTAL 11,904 28,566 21,892 8,753
% of Total 16.7% 40.2% 30.8% 12.3%


REPUBLICAN PARTY
Joseph Arminio, Arnold, Anne Arundel County
Robert J. Banks, Baltimore, Baltimore County
Wayne T. Gilchrest, Kennedyville, Kent County
Andrew P. Harris, Cockeysville, Baltimore County
E. J. Pipkin, Elkton, Cecil County
John L. Walter, Centreville, Quenn Anne's County

Arminio Banks Gilchrest Harris* Pipkin
Anne Arundel Co. 249 263 4,191 6,664 2,535
Baltimore Co. 86 96 1,107 4,591 1,140
Caroline Co. 43 39 1,075 1,057 673
Cecil Co. 174 190 2,211 2,108 2,051
Dorchester Co. 51 45 1,315 987 628
Harford Co. 219 212 2,544 8,080 2,637
Kent Co. 20 19 1,358 495 339
Queen Anne's Co. 114 54 1,877 1,894 2,100
Somerset Co. 28 21 748 600 317
Talbot Co. 79 50 2,916 1,731 761
Wicomico Co. 129 120 3,640 3,524 1,417
Worcester Co. 85 77 2,642 1,896 1,102
TOTAL 1,277 1,186 25,624 33,627 15,700
% of Total 1.6% 1.5% 33.1% 43.4% 20.3%

2ND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Timonium, Baltimore County

Ruppersberger*
Anne Arundel Co. 8,708
Baltimore City 9,073
Baltimore Co. 36,562
Harford Co. 6,289
TOTAL 60,632
% of Total 100.0%


REPUBLICAN PARTY
Richard Pryce Matthews, Orchard Beach, Anne Arundel County

Matthews*
Anne Arundel Co. 3,226
Baltimore City 392
Baltimore Co. 9,048
Harford Co. 2,785
TOTAL 15,451
% of Total 100.0%

3RD CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
John M. Rea, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County
John P. Sarbanes, Baltimore, Baltimore County

Rea Sarbanes*
Anne Arundel Co. 4,271 25,222
Baltimore City 1,961 23,117
Baltimore Co. 2,945 27,212
Howard Co. 1,437 11,047
TOTAL 10,614 86,598
% of Total 10.9% 89.1%


REPUBLICAN PARTY
Thomas E. (Pinkston) Harris, Baltimore City
Christopher Panasuk, Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel County
Paul Spause, Elkridge, Howard County
John Stafford, Jessup, Anne Arundel County

Harris* Panasuk Spause Stafford
Anne Arundel Co. 5,300 2,035 2,103 4,538
Baltimore City 1,119 396 230 753
Baltimore Co. 2,916 952 647 2,006
Howard Co. 1,011 570 741 1,279
TOTAL 10,346 3,953 3,721 8,576
% of Total 38.9% 14.9% 14.0% 32.2%

4TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Michael Babula, Montgomery Village, Montgomery County
Donna Edwards, Fort Washington, Prince George's County
Jason Jennings, Silver Spring, Montgomery County
George E. McDermott, Forest Heights, Prince George's County
George E. Mitchell, Temple Hills, Prince George's County
Albert R. Wynn, Capitol Heights, Prince George's County

Babula Edwards* Jennings McDermott Mitchell Wynn
Montgomery Co. 729 28,781 609 591 499 11,731
Prince George's Co. 700 49,227 820 455 1,238 37,154
TOTAL 1,429 78,008 1,429 1,046 1,737 48,885
% of Total 1.1% 58.9% 1.1% 0.8% 1.3% 36.9%


REPUBLICAN PARTY
Robert Broadus, Clinton, Prince George's County
Peter James, Germantown, Montgomery County
Vincent Martorano, Jessup, Howard County
Michael Moshe Starkman, Rockville, Montgomery County

Broadus James* Martorano Starkman
Montgomery Co. 2,045 3,861 1,325 2,743
Prince George's Co. 703 1,051 397 457
TOTAL 2,748 4,912 1,722 3,200
% of Total 21.8% 39.0% 13.7% 25.4%

5TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
James Patrick Cusick, Sr., Lexington Park, St. Mary's County
Steny H. Hoyer, Mechanicsville, St. Mary's County


Cusick Hoyer*
Anne Arundel Co. 1,094 4,926
Calvert Co. 1,149 7,896
Charles Co. 3,554 16,223
Prince George's Co. 12,076 52,470
St. Mary's Co. 1,194 8,998
TOTAL 19,067 90,513
% of Total 17.4% 82.6%


REPUBLICAN PARTY
Collins Bailey, Waldorf, Charles County
Jesse James Dann, Dunkirk, Calvert County
Mike Hethmon, Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County

Bailey* Dann Hethmon
Anne Arundel Co. 1,066 1,778 915
Calvert Co. 1,743 1,645 1,519
Charles Co. 4,059 1,267 1,508
Prince George's Co. 2,470 1,628 2,370
St. Mary's Co. 3,044 1,301 1,814
TOTAL 12,382 7,619 8,126
% of Total 44.0% 27.1% 28.9%

6TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Robin L. Deibert, Fairplay, Washington County
Jennifer P. Dougherty, Frederick, Frederick County
Andrew Duck, Woodsboro, Frederick County
Rick Lank, Middletown, Frederick County
Larry John Smith, Cumberland, Allegany County

Deibert Dougherty* Duck Lank Smith
Allegany Co. 455 1,577 2,403 78 557
Baltimore Co. 344 1,300 826 110 314
Carroll Co. 1,039 5,203 4,360 265 797
Frederick Co. 1,907 11,071 7,995 433 1,203
Garrett Co. 111 462 762 39 188
Harford Co. 287 1,194 580 76 297
Montgomery Co. 166 1,006 542 63 116
Washington Co. 1,491 4,154 4,161 158 690
TOTAL 5,800 25,967 21,629 1,222 4,162
% of Total 9.9% 44.2% 36.8% 2.1% 7.1%


REPUBLICAN PARTY
Roscoe G. Bartlett, Frederick, Frederick County
Tom Croft, Middletown, Frederick County
John B. Kimble, Beltsville, Montgomery County
Joseph T. Krysztoforski, Hunt Valley, Baltimore County
Frank K. Nethken, Cumberland, Allegany County

Bartlett* Croft Kimble Krysztoforski Nethken
Allegany Co. 5,016 320 333 222 219
Baltimore Co. 2,320 226 186 394 50
Carroll Co. 12,181 977 858 1,627 160
Frederick Co. 15,905 1,936 1,030 1,467 154
Garrett Co. 3,007 225 138 125 99
Harford Co. 2,035 306 244 455 60
Montgomery Co. 1,065 212 210 88 25
Washington Co. 10,106 693 434 1,308 90
TOTAL 51,635 4,895 3,433 5,686 857
% of Total 77.6% 7.4% 5.2% 8.5% 1.3%

7TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Elijah E. Cummings, Baltimore City
Charles Ulysses Smith, Baltimore City

Cummings* Smith
Baltimore City 51,199 1,761
Baltimore Co. 22,613 1,645
Howard Co. 24,215 3,916
TOTAL 98,027 7,322
% of Total 93.0% 7.0%


REPUBLICAN PARTY
Ray Bly, Jessup, Howard County
Michael T. Hargadon, Woodstock, Baltimore County

Bly Hargadon*
Baltimore City 267 793
Baltimore Co. 760 2,078
Howard Co. 2,848 7,717
TOTAL 3,875 10,588
% of Total 26.8% 73.2%

8TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., Kensington, Montgomery County
Deborah A. Vollmer, Chevy Chase, Montgomery County
Lih Young, Rockville, Montgomery County

Van Hollen* Vollmer Young
Montgomery Co. 99,928 10,120 3,209
Prince George's Co. 4,180 932 182
TOTAL 104,108 11,052 3,391
% of Total 87.8% 9.3% 2.9%


REPUBLICAN PARTY
Steve Hudson, Silver Spring, Montgomery County
Meyer F. Marks, Rockville, Montgomery County
Brian Mezger, Bethesda, Montgomery County
Jay Roberts, Silver Spring, Montgomery County
Bruce Stern, Gaithersburg, Montgomery County

Hudson* Marks Mezger Roberts Stern
Montgomery Co. 8,586 1,355 4,498 2,804 5,729
Prince George's Co. 97 20 35 39 34
TOTAL 8,683 1,375 4,533 2,843 5,763
% of Total 37.4% 5.9% 19.5% 12.3% 24.8%

* = winner

Source: State Board of Elections

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