Maryland Legislative District 7

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Maryland's legislative district 7
Represents
parts of Baltimore County and Harford County
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Senator J. B. Jennings (R)
Delegate(s)
Registration
Demographics
Population (2020)140,902
Voting-age population109,881
Registered voters101,882

Maryland's Legislative District 7 is one of 47 districts in the state for the Maryland General Assembly. The district currently consists of parts of Baltimore County and Harford County. [1] The district includes the communities of Bel Air North, Bel Air South, Bowleys Quarters, Edgewood, Fallston, Jarrettsville, Joppatowne, Kingsville, Middle River, Pleasant Hills, Rossville, and White Marsh. The district was established in 1975.[ citation needed ]

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The district is represented by one State Senator and three State Delegates all of which serve four year terms elected during the Maryland Gubernatorial Elections.

Demographic characteristics

As of the 2020 United States census, the district had a population of 140,902, of whom 109,881 (78.0%) were of voting age. The racial makeup of the district was 107,012 (75.9%) White, 16,188 (11.5%) African American, 377 (0.3%) Native American, 5,905 (4.2%) Asian, 47 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 2,611 (1.9%) from some other race, and 8,755 (6.2%) from two or more races. [2] [3] Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6,335 (4.5%) of the population. [4]

The district had 101,882 registered voters as of October 17, 2020, of whom 19,236 (18.9%) were registered as unaffiliated, 45,777 (44.9%) were registered as Republicans, 35,311 (34.7%) were registered as Democrats, and 907 (0.9%) were registered to other parties. [5]

Political representation

The district is represented for the 2023–2027 legislative term in the State Senate by J. B. Jennings (R) and in the House of Delegates by Kathy Szeliga (R, 7A), Ryan Nawrocki (R, 7A), and Lauren Arikan (R, 7B). [6] [7]

Election history

SessionSenateDelegates
1975 Donald P. Hutchinson (D)Peter J. Basilone (D) Dennis F. Rasmussen (D)Michael H. Weir Sr. (D)
1976
1977
1978James N. Hart (D)Michael J. Collins (D)
1979 Dennis F. Rasmussen (D)R. Terry Connelly
1980
1981
1982
1983 Norman R. Stone Jr. (D) John S. Arnick (D)Louis L. DePazzo (D)Robert R. Staab (D)
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989 Joseph J. Minnick (D)
1990
1991Connie C. Galiazzo (D)
1992Edward G. "Nipper" Schafer (D)
1993
1994 John S. Arnick (D)
1995Jacob J. Mohorovic Jr. (D) Joseph J. Minnick (D)
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003 Andrew P. Harris (R) Richard K. Impallaria (R) J.B. Jennings (R) Patrick L. McDonough (R)
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011 J.B. Jennings (R) Kathy Szeliga (R)
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019 Lauren Arikan (R)
2020
2021
2022
2023 Ryan Nawrocki (R)
2024

State Senate Elections Results

Voters to choose one:
NameVotesPercentOutcome
J. B. Jennings, Rep.36,913  74.6%   Won
Kim Letke12,502  25.3%   Lost
Other Write-Ins46  0.1%   Lost
Voters to choose one:
NameVotesPercentOutcome
J. B. Jennings, Rep.28,890  65.9%   Won
Rebecca Weir Nelson, Dem.14,848  33.9%   Lost
Jim Stavropoulos, Jr. (Dem. write-in)53  0.1%   Lost
Other Write-Ins64  0.1%   Lost

House of Delegates Election Results

NameVotesPercentOutcome
Kathy Szeliga 38,617  25.4%   Won
Lauren Arikan 35,476  23.3%   Won
Richard K. Impallaria 34,223  22.5%   Won
Allison Berkowitz19,550  12.8%   Lost
Gordon Koerner15,614  10.3%   Lost
Ryan Sullivan8,443  5.5%   Lost
Other Write-Ins324  0.2%   Lost


Voters to choose up to three:
NameVotesPercentOutcome
Kathy Szeliga 7,127  23.3%   Won
Richard K. Impallaria 4,494  14.7%   Won
Lauren Arikan 4,173  13.6%   Won
Aaron Penman3,216  10.5%   Lost
Bill Paulshock2,869  9.4%   Lost
Michael Geppi2,044  6.7%   Lost
David Seman1,981  6.5%   Lost
Tammy Larkin1,934  6.3%   Lost
Joshua Barlow1,548  5.1%   Lost
Angela Sudano-Marcellino498  1.6%   Lost
Russ English, Jr.374  1.2%   Lost
Norm Gifford219  0.7%   Lost
Trevor Leach148  0.5%   Lost
Voters to choose three:
NameVotesPercentOutcome
Pat McDonough, Rep.35,627  26.9%   Won
Kathy Szeliga, Rep.33,197  25.0%   Won
Richard Impallaria, Rep.32,560  24.6%   Won
Bob Bowle, Jr., Dem.11,154  8.4%   Lost
Norman Gifford, Jr., Dem.10,192  7.7%   Lost
Pete Definbaugh, Dem.9,707  7.3%   Lost
Other Write-Ins145  0.1%   Lost
Voters to choose up to three:
NameVotesPercentOutcome
Pat McDonough6,971  29.0%   Won
Kathy Szeliga 6,125  25.5%   Won
Richard K. Impallaria5,790  24.1%   Won
David Seman3,483  14.5%   Lost
Tina Sutherland1,675  7.0%   Lost
Voters to choose three:
NameVotesPercentOutcome
Richard Impallaria, Rep.27,217  23.1%   Won
Pat McDonough, Rep.25,450  21.6%   Won
Kathy Szeliga, Rep.24,573  20.9%   Won
Jeff Beard, Dem.14,885  12.6%   Lost
Kristina A. Sargent, Dem.13,551  11.5%   Lost
James Ward Morrow, Dem.11,960  10.2%   Lost
Other Write-Ins111  0.1%   Lost
Voters to choose up to three:
NameVotesPercentOutcome
Pat McDonough6,479  27.2%   Won
Richard K. Impallaria 5,678  23.8%   Won
Kathy Szeliga 4,021  16.9%   Won
Brian Bennett1,838  7.7%   Lost
Marilyn Booker1,808  7.6%   Lost
Roger Zajdel1,783  7.5%   Lost
John Cromwell1,031  4.3%   Lost
Jim Berndt873  3.7%   Lost
Laine O. C. Clark312  1.3%   Lost
Voters to choose up to three:
NameVotesPercentOutcome
Richard K Impallaria, Rep.21,333  18.7%   Won
J. B. Jennings, Rep.21,189  18.6%   Won
Pat McDonough, Rep.23,184  20.3%   Won
Linda W. Hart, Dem.17,122  15.0%   Lost
Jack Sturgill, Dem.15,390  13.5%   Lost
Rebecca L. Nelson, Dem.13,481  11.8%   Lost
Kim Fell, Green 2,307  2.0%   Lost
Other Write-Ins83  0.1%   Lost
Voters to choose up to three:
NameVotesPercentOutrcome
Pat McDonouogh4,214  30.1%   Won
J.B. Jennings 3,798  27.1%   Won
Richard K. Impallaria 3,654  26.1%   Won
John T. Laing1,499  10.7%   Lost
Nikolai Volkoff845  6.0%   Lost
Voters to choose up to three:
NameVotesPercentOutcome
J. B. Jennings, Rep.22,470  20.4%   Won
Pat McDonough, Rep.20,869  18.9%   Won
Richard Impallaria, Rep.18,749  17.0%   Won
Nancy M. Hubers, Dem.17,092  15.5%   Lost
Donna M. Felling, Dem.14,205  12.9%   Lost
Randy Cogar, Dem.13,926  12.6%   Lost
Michael F. Linder, Libertarian 2,817  2.6%   Lost
Other Write-Ins80  0.1%   Lost
Voters to choose up to three:
NameVotesPercentOutcome
Pat McDonough3,191  16.9%   Won
J.B. Jennings 3,126  16.5%   Won
Richard K. Impallaria 2,594  13.7%   Won
Sheryl L. Davis-Kohl2,473  13.1%   Lost
Michael J. Davis2,079  11.0%   Lost
Dilip B. Paliath1,883  10.0%   Lost
Christopher Saffer1,851  9.8%   Lost
Jackie Bailey1,708  9.0%   Lost

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