Mike Rogers (Maryland politician)

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On November 20, 2023, Rogers announced that he would run for Congress in Maryland's 3rd congressional district, seeking to succeed retiring U.S. Representative John Sarbanes. [13] On the campaign trail, Rogers heavily leaned into his military experience, believing that appealing to the districts' high number of veterans would provide him with a path to victory. [2] Rogers was defeated in the Democratic primary election by state senator Sarah Elfreth on May 14, 2024, placing seventh with 2.6 percent of the vote. [14]

Political positions

Policing

In June 2020, Rogers participated in a protest against police brutality in Severn, Maryland, where he encouraged protesters to vote in that year's general elections. [15]

Social issues

In March 2019, Rogers voted against legislation that would allow doctors to prescribe palliative care to terminally ill patients who want to end their lives. [16]

Veterans

Rogers introduced legislation in the 2020 legislative session that clarified the eligibility for veterans seeking to reside at homes supervised by the Department of Veterans Affairs. [17] The bill passed and became law on May 8, 2020. [18]

Electoral history

Mike Rogers
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Member of the MarylandHouseofDelegates
from the 32nd district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 9, 2019
Maryland House of Delegates District 32 Democratic primary election, 2018 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mark S. Chang (incumbent) 4,591 22.3
Democratic J. Sandy Bartlett 4,200 20.4
Democratic Mike Rogers 3,795 18.4
Democratic Jenese Jones2,63912.8
Democratic Patrick Armstrong1,9399.4
Democratic Theodore J. Sophocleus (incumbent) †1,8639.0
Democratic Derek Kent1,5837.7
Maryland House of Delegates District 32 election, 2018 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mark S. Chang (incumbent) 24,498 20.9
Democratic J. Sandy Bartlett 24,220 20.7
Democratic Mike Rogers 23,316 19.9
Republican Patty Ewing16,34013.9
Republican Mark E. Bailey14,52012.4
Republican Tim Walters14,15812.1
Write-in 1500.1
Maryland House of Delegates District 32 election, 2022 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mark S. Chang (incumbent) 21,755 22.4
Democratic J. Sandy Bartlett (incumbent) 20,988 21.6
Democratic Mike Rogers (incumbent) 20,597 21.2
Republican Monica L. W. Smearman11,38411.7
Republican Michael Jette11,21311.5
Republican Michele Speakman11,16911.5
Write-in 1070.1
Maryland's 3rd congressional district Democratic primary results, 2024 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Sarah Elfreth 29,459 36.2
Democratic Harry Dunn 20,38025.0
Democratic Clarence Lam 9,54811.7
Democratic Terri Hill 5,3186.5
Democratic Mark Chang 4,1065.0
Democratic Aisha Khan2,1992.7
Democratic Mike Rogers2,1472.6
Democratic John Morse1,4471.8
Democratic Abigail Diehl1,3791.7
Democratic Lindsay Donahue1,2131.5
Democratic Juan Dominguez1,2051.3
Democratic Michael Coburn (withdrawn)5830.7
Democratic Malcolm Thomas Colombo5270.7
Democratic Don Quinn4080.5
Democratic Kristin Lyman Nabors3970.5
Democratic Jeff Woodard3520.4
Democratic Gary Schuman2860.4
Democratic Mark Gosnell2210.3
Democratic Jake Pretot1620.2
Democratic Matt Libber1590.2
Democratic Stewart Silver780.1
Democratic Danny Rupli34<0.1

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