Maryland House of Delegates District 3A


Maryland House of Delegates District 3A is one of the 67 districts that compose the Maryland House of Delegates. Along with subdistrict 3B, it makes up the 3rd district of the Maryland Senate. District 3A includes part of Frederick County and is represented by two delegates.

Demographic characteristics

As of the 2020 United States census, the district had a population of 94,029, of whom 72,483 were of voting age. The racial makeup of the district was 52,465 White, 16,152 African American, 582 Native American, 5,324 Asian, 32 Pacific Islander, 9,044 from some other race, and 10,377 from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 17,778 of the population.
The district had 59,013 registered voters as of October 17, 2020, of whom 13,643 were registered as unaffiliated, 15,651 were registered as Republicans, 28,983 were registered as Democrats, and 297 were registered to other parties.

Past Election Results

2006

NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome
Sue HechtDemocratic13,90028.7%Won
Galen R. ClagettDemocratic12,42225.7%Won
Patrick N. HoganRepublican12,16325.1%Lost
Linda NaylorRepublican9,87320.4%Lost
Other Write-Ins320.1%

2010

NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome
Galen R. ClagettDemocratic13,34127.5%Won
Patrick N. HoganRepublican12,61726.0%Won
Scott RolleRepublican11,31223.3%Lost
Candy O. GreenwayDemocratic11,20323.1%Lost
Other Write-Ins610.1%

2018

NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome
Karen Lewis YoungDemocratic18,72531.4%Won
Carol L. KrimmDemocratic18,70531.3%Won
Mike BowersoxRepublican11,15718.7%Lost
James DvorakRepublican9,56816.0%Lost
Jeremy HarbaughLibertarian1,4922.5%Lost
Other Write-Ins640.1%