Maryland Legislative District 43


[image:Cedarcroft Historic District 1.jpg|thumb|right|Cedarcroft is one of the many communities in the 43rd district]
Maryland House of Delegates District 43 is one of 47 legislative districts in the state of Maryland and one of the 5 located entirely within Baltimore City. The neighborhoods of Abell, Cedarcroft, Charles Village, Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello, Ednor Gardens-Lakeside, Guilford, Homeland, Hillen, Lake Evesham, Lauraville, Mid-Govans, Northwood, Pen Lucy, Radnor-Winston, Ramblewood, Stonewood-Pentwood-Winston, Tuscany-Canterbury, Waverly, Wilson Park and Woodbourne Heights, Baltimore make up the majority of the district. The district is divided into two sub-districts for the Maryland House of Delegates: District 43A and District 43B.

Demographic characteristics

As of the 2020 United States census, the district had a population of 109,154, of whom 90,503 were of voting age. The racial makeup of the district was 29,325 White, 64,733 African American, 242 Native American, 6,646 Asian, 26 Pacific Islander, 2,220 from some other race, and 5,947 from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4,873 of the population.
The district had 77,644 registered voters as of October 17, 2020, of whom 9,308 were registered as unaffiliated, 4,222 were registered as Republicans, 63,099 were registered as Democrats, and 541 were registered to other parties.

Educational institutions

Universities

Several of Maryland's larger institutions of higher education are located within the 43rd district. With the district being redrawn in 2012 per the 2010 census, most of the Johns Hopkins University Homewood campus is in the 43rd. The district also includes Morgan State University, Loyola University Maryland and the Notre Dame of Maryland University.

High schools

The 43rd district is also home to Baltimore City College, the oldest high school in Maryland. Other high schools in the district include: W. E. B. Du Bois High School, Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School, Reginald F. Lewis High School and the Baltimore Career Academy.

Elected representatives

The district is represented for the 2023–2027 legislative term in the State Senate by Mary L. Washington and in the House of Delegates by Elizabeth Embry, Regina T. Boyce, and Cathi Forbes.

Election results

NameVotesPercentOutcome
Curt Anderson, Democratic23,046 34.1% Won
Maggie McIntosh, Democratic22,310 33.0% Won
Mary L. Washington, Democratic21,800 32.3% Won
Greg Dorsey 128 0.2% Lost
Other Write-Ins267 0.4% Lost

NameVotesPercentOutcome
Curt Anderson, Democratic24,831 35.1% Won
Maggie McIntosh, Democratic23,266 32.9% Won
Mary L. Washington, Democratic22,334 31.6% Won
Other Write-Ins312 0.4% Lost

NameVotesPercentOutcome
Curt Anderson, Democratic22,315 29.4% Won
Maggie McIntosh, Democratic22,093 29.1% Won
Ann Marie Doory, Democratic21,219 28.0% Won
Armand F. Girard, Republican3,425 4.5% Lost
David G.S. Greene, Green2,619 3.5% Lost
Brandy Baker, Green2,267 3.0% Lost
Richard J. Ochs, Green1,772 2.3% Lost

NameVotesPercentOutcome
Maggie McIntosh, Democratic21,993 32.5% Won
Curt Anderson, Democratic21,131 30.8% Won
Ann Marie Doory, Democratic19,999 29.15% Won
John A. Heath, Republican5,243 7.64% Lost
Morning Sunday, Green 152 .22% Lost
Other Write-Ins97 .14% Lost