Maryland House of Delegates District 29C

Maryland House of Delegates District 29C is one of the 67 districts that compose the Maryland House of Delegates. Along with subdistricts 29A and 29B, it makes up the 29th district of the Maryland Senate. District 29C includes parts of Calvert County and St. Mary's County, and is represented by one delegate.

Demographic characteristics

As of the 2020 United States census, the district had a population of 45,970, of whom 34,881 were of voting age. The racial makeup of the district was 35,140 White, 4,929 African American, 155 Native American, 1,234 Asian, 55 Pacific Islander, 663 from some other race, and 3,835 from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2,247 of the population.
The district had 32,182 registered voters as of October 17, 2020, of whom 7,062 were registered as unaffiliated, 13,803 were registered as Republicans, 10,776 were registered as Democrats, and 264 were registered to other parties.

In the November 6, 2018 election, Clark was challenged by Democrat Julia Nichols. She launched her campaign on September 1, 2017 and won the nomination in the June 2018 Democratic primary. Nichols lost the election with 7,049 votes at 42.43% of the vote.

Delegate	Party	Years	Electoral history	Notes
John F. Slade III	Democratic	1983–1994
Tony O'Donnell	Republican	January 11, 1995 – July 31, 2016	Appointed by Governor Larry Hogan to the Maryland Public Service Commission in 2016.
Jerry Clark	Republican	October 13, 2016 – present	Appointed by Governor Larry Hogan to finish O'Donnell's term in 2016.