Maryland's congressional districts

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Maryland's congressional districts since 2023 Maryland Congressional Districts, 118th Congress signed by the Governor.svg
Maryland's congressional districts since 2023

Maryland is divided into eight congressional districts, each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives. After the 2020 census, the number of Maryland's seats remained unchanged, giving evidence of stable population growth relative to the United States at large. [1] [2]

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Current districts and representatives

List of members of the United States House delegation from Maryland, their terms, their district boundaries, and the district political ratings according to the Cook Partisan Voting Index. The delegation has eight members, including seven Democrats and one Republican.

Current U.S. representatives from Maryland
DistrictMember
(Residence) [3]
PartyIncumbent since CPVI
(2022) [4]
District map
1st Andy Harris 115th Congress (cropped).jpg
Andy Harris
(Cambridge)
RepublicanJanuary 3, 2011R+11 Maryland's 1st congressional district (since 2023).svg
2nd Dutch Ruppersberger (headshot crop).jpg
Dutch Ruppersberger
(Cockeysville)
DemocraticJanuary 3, 2003D+7 Maryland's 2nd congressional district in Baltimore (since 2023).svg
3rd John Sarbanes official photo (cropped).jpg
John Sarbanes
(Baltimore)
DemocraticJanuary 3, 2007D+10 Maryland's 3rd congressional district in Baltimore (since 2023).svg
4th Rep. Glenn Ivey official portrait, 118th Congress (cropped).jpg
Glenn Ivey
(Cheverly)
DemocraticJanuary 3, 2023D+40 Maryland's 4th congressional district in Washington (since 2023).svg
5th Steny Hoyer, official photo as Whip (cropped additional).jpg
Steny Hoyer
(Mechanicsville)
DemocraticMay 19, 1981D+15 Maryland's 5th congressional district (since 2023).svg
6th David Trone official photo (cropped).jpg
David Trone
(Potomac)
DemocraticJanuary 3, 2019D+2 Maryland's 6th congressional district (since 2023).svg
7th Kweisi Mfume, official portrait, 116th Congress (cropped).jpg
Kweisi Mfume
(Baltimore)
DemocraticMay 5, 2020D+30 Maryland's 7th congressional district in Baltimore (since 2023).svg
8th Jamie Raskin Official Portrait 2019 (cropped).jpg
Jamie Raskin
(Takoma Park)
DemocraticJanuary 3, 2017D+29 Maryland's 8th congressional district in Washington (since 2023).svg

Historical district boundaries

Table of United States congressional district boundary maps in the State of Maryland, presented chronologically. [5] All redistricting events that took place in Maryland between 1973 and 2013 are shown.

YearStatewide mapBaltimore highlight
1973–1982 United States Congressional Districts in Maryland (1973-1982).tiff United States Congressional Districts in Maryland (metro highlight), 1973-1982.tiff
1983–1992 United States Congressional Districts in Maryland (1983-1992).tiff United States Congressional Districts in Maryland (metro highlight), 1983-1992.tiff
1993–2002 United States Congressional Districts in Maryland (1993-2002).tiff United States Congressional Districts in Maryland (metro highlight), 1993-2002.tiff
2003–2013 United States Congressional Districts in Maryland (2003-2013).tiff United States Congressional Districts in Maryland (metro highlight), 2003-2013.tiff
2013–2023 United States Congressional Districts in Maryland, since 2013.tif United States Congressional Districts in Maryland (metro highlight), since 2013.tif

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References

  1. Ingraham, Christopher. "America's most gerrymandered congressional districts". The Washington Post. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
  2. "The national atlas". nationalatlas.gov. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
  3. "Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives". clerk.house.gov. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  4. "2022 Cook PVI: District Map and List". Cook Political Report. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
  5. "Digital Boundary Definitions of United States Congressional Districts, 1789–2012" . Retrieved October 18, 2014.