Maryland Legislative District 1

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Maryland's legislative district 1
Represents
Allegany County, Garrett County and part of Washington County
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Senator Michael W. McKay (R)
Delegate(s)
Registration
Demographics
Population (2020)115,613
Voting-age population94,137
Registered voters76,701

Maryland's Legislative District 1 is one of 47 districts in the state for the Maryland General Assembly. It covers Allegany County, Garrett County and part of Washington County. The district is divided into three sub-districts for the Maryland House of Delegates: District 1A, District 1B and District 1C. [1]

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Demographic characteristics

As of the 2020 United States census, the district had a population of 115,613, of whom 94,137 (81.4%) were of voting age. The racial makeup of the district was 102,833 (88.9%) White, 6,001 (5.2%) African American, 214 (0.2%) Native American, 1,041 (0.9%) Asian, 23 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 812 (0.7%) from some other race, and 4,673 (4.0%) from two or more races. [2] [3] Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1,974 (1.7%) of the population. [4]

The district had 76,701 registered voters as of October 17, 2020, of whom 12,611 (16.4%) were registered as unaffiliated, 43,241 (56.4%) were registered as Republicans, 19,686 (25.7%) were registered as Democrats, and 1,163 (1.5%) were registered to other parties. [5]

Political representation

The district is represented for the 2023–2027 legislative term in the State Senate by Michael W. McKay (R) and in the House of Delegates by James C. Hinebaugh Jr. (R, District 1A, Garrett County and part of Allegany County), Jason C. Buckel (R, District 1B, part of Allegany County) and Terry L. Baker (R, District 1C, parts of Allegany and Washington Counties). [6] [7]

Election history

YearsSenatorPartyElectoral history
January 18, 1967

January 13, 1971
Ronald C. Brubaker Democratic Elected in 1966.
Lost re-election.
January 13, 1971

January 12, 1983
Edward J. Mason Republican Elected in 1970.
Re-elected in 1974.
Re-elected in 1978.
Lost renomination.
January 12, 1983

January 9, 1991
John N. Bambacus Republican Elected in 1982.
Re-elected in 1986.
Retired.
January 9, 1991

January 10, 2007
John J. Hafer Republican Elected in 1990.
Re-elected in 1994.
Re-elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2002.
Retired.
January 10, 2007

January 11, 2023
George C. Edwards (2008).jpg George C. Edwards Republican Elected in 2006.
Re-elected in 2010.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2018.
Retired.
January 11, 2023

present
Mike McKay by Gage Skidmore.jpg Mike McKay Republican Elected in 2022.

Election results, 1986-present

Senate

Maryland general election, 2018 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican George C. Edwards (incumbent) 34,966 98.3 Decrease2.svg 0.9
Total votes35,559 100.0
Maryland general election, 2014 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican George C. Edwards (incumbent) 30,374 99.2 Decrease2.svg 0.1
Total votes30,614 100.0
Maryland general election, 2010 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican George C. Edwards (incumbent) 30,012 99.3 Increase2.svg 26.6
Total votes30,229 100.0
Maryland general election, 2006 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican George C. Edwards 25,365 72.7 Decrease2.svg 26.7
Democratic Thomas Conlon9,48927.2Increase2.svg 27.2
Total votes34,873 100.0
Maryland general election, 2002 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican John J. Hafer (incumbent) 29,602 99.4 Decrease2.svg 0.6
Total votes29,782 100.0
Maryland general election, 1998 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican John J. Hafer (incumbent) 20,552 100.0 Increase2.svg 29.0
Total votes29,782 100.0
Maryland general election, 1994 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican John J. Hafer (incumbent) 20,496 71 Increase2.svg 12
Democratic Edward A. Malloy Jr.8,20929Decrease2.svg 12
Total votes28,705 100.0
Maryland general election, 1990 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican John J. Hafer 14,397 59 Decrease2.svg 41
Democratic Daniel F. McMullen10,12641Increase2.svg 41
Total votes24,523 100.0
Maryland general election, 1986 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John N. Bambacus 16,370 100
Total votes16,370 100.0

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  12. "Official 2002 Gubernatorial General Election results for State Senator, District 1". elections.maryland.gov. December 2, 2002. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
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