Maryland House of Delegates District 23B


Maryland House of Delegates District 23B is one of the 67 districts that compose the Maryland House of Delegates. Along with subdistrict 23A, it makes up the 23rd district of the Maryland Senate. District 23B includes part of Prince George's County, and is represented by two delegates.

Demographic characteristics

As of the 2020 United States census, the district had a population of 93,196, of whom 73,820 were of voting age. The racial makeup of the district was 16,502 White, 64,293 African American, 341 Native American, 2,752 Asian, 11 Pacific Islander, 3,260 from some other race, and 5,999 from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6,208 of the population.
The district had 71,337 registered voters as of October 17, 2020, of whom 9,271 were registered as unaffiliated, 6,650 were registered as Republicans, 54,138 were registered as Democrats, and 1,060 were registered to other parties.

Past election results

2006

NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome
Marvin E. Holmes Jr.Democratic11,95199.4%Won
write-ins770.6%

2010

NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome
Marvin E. Holmes Jr.Democratic15,37699.6%Won
write-ins650.4%

2018

NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome
Ron WatsonDemocratic30,57950.5%Won
Marvin E. Holmes Jr.Democratic29,23548.3%Won
write-ins6851.1%