2010 Maryland Senate election explained

See also: 2010 United States state legislative elections and 2010 Maryland elections.

Election Name:2010 Maryland Senate election
Country:Maryland
Type:legislative
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2006 Maryland Senate election
Previous Year:2006
Election Date:November 2, 2010
Next Election:2014 Maryland Senate election
Next Year:2014
Seats For Election:All 47 seats of the Maryland Senate
Majority Seats:24
Image1:Thomas V. Miller, Jr. at DNC 0263 (27993611924) (2) (1).jpg
Leader1:Mike Miller
Party1:Maryland Democratic Party
Leader Since1:January 21, 1987
Leaders Seat1:27th district
Last Election1:33
Seat Change1: 2
Seats1:35
Leader2:Allan Kittleman
Party2:Maryland Republican Party
Leader Since2:September 17, 2008[1]
Leaders Seat2:9th district
Last Election2:14
Seats2:12
Seat Change2: 2
President
Before Election:Mike Miller
Before Party:Maryland Democratic Party
Posttitle:President
After Election:Mike Miller
After Party:Maryland Democratic Party
Map Size:400px

The 2010 Maryland Senate election were held on November 2, 2010, to elect senators in all 47 districts of the Maryland Senate. Members were elected in single-member constituencies to four-year terms. These elections were held concurrently with various federal and state elections, including for Governor of Maryland.

Summary

Closest races

Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%:

Retiring incumbents

Republicans

  1. District 5: Larry E. Haines retired.[2]
  2. District 7: Andy Harris retired to run for Congress in Maryland's 1st congressional district.[3]
  3. District 38: J. Lowell Stoltzfus retired.

Incumbents defeated

In primary elections

Democrats

  1. District 14: Rona E. Kramer lost renomination to Karen S. Montgomery.[4]
  2. District 19: Michael G. Lenett lost renomination to Roger Manno.
  3. District 24: Nathaniel Exum lost renomination to Joanne C. Benson.
  4. District 46: George W. Della Jr. lost renomination to Bill Ferguson.
  5. District 47: David C. Harrington lost renomination to Victor R. Ramirez.

Republicans

  1. District 2: Donald F. Munson lost renomination to Christopher B. Shank.[5]

In the general election

Republicans

  1. District 3: Alex Mooney lost to Ronald Young.[6]

Detailed results

align=center District 1 • District 2 • District 3 • District 4 • District 5 • District 6 • District 7 • District 8 • District 9 • District 10 • District 11 •District 12 • District 13 • District 14 •District 15 • District 16 • District 17 •District 18 • District 19 • District 20 • District 21 • District 22 • District 23 • District 24 • District 25 • District 26 • District 27 • District 28 • District 29 • District 30 • District 31 • District 32 • District 33 • District 34 • District 35 • District 36 • District 37 • District 38 • District 39 • District 40 • District 41 • District 42 • District 43 • District 44 • District 45 • District 46 • District 47

District 1

See also: Maryland Legislative District 1.

District 2

See also: Maryland Legislative District 2.

General election

District 3

See also: Maryland Legislative District 3.

General election

District 4

See also: Maryland Legislative District 4.

General election

District 5

See also: Maryland Legislative District 5.

General election

District 6

See also: Maryland Legislative District 6.

General election

District 7

See also: Maryland Legislative District 7.

General election

District 8

See also: Maryland Legislative District 8.

General election

District 9

See also: Maryland Legislative District 9.

District 10

See also: Maryland Legislative District 10.

General election

District 11

See also: Maryland Legislative District 11.

District 12

See also: Maryland Legislative District 12.

District 13

See also: Maryland Legislative District 13.

General election

District 14

See also: Maryland Legislative District 14.

General election

District 15

See also: Maryland Legislative District 15.

District 16

See also: Maryland Legislative District 16.

District 17

See also: Maryland Legislative District 17.

General election

District 18

See also: Maryland Legislative District 18.

General election

District 19

See also: Maryland Legislative District 19.

General election

District 20

See also: Maryland Legislative District 20.

District 21

See also: Maryland Legislative District 21.

District 22

See also: Maryland Legislative District 22.

District 23

See also: Maryland Legislative District 23.

General election

District 24

See also: Maryland Legislative District 24.

General election

District 25

See also: Maryland Legislative District 25.

District 26

See also: Maryland Legislative District 26.

General election

District 27

See also: Maryland Legislative District 27.

District 28

See also: Maryland Legislative District 28.

District 29

See also: Maryland Legislative District 29.

District 30

See also: Maryland Legislative District 30.

District 31

See also: Maryland Legislative District 31.

General election

District 32

See also: Maryland Legislative District 32.

District 33

See also: Maryland Legislative District 33.

General election

District 34

See also: Maryland Legislative District 34.

General election

District 35

See also: Maryland Legislative District 35.

District 36

See also: Maryland Legislative District 36.

General election

District 37

See also: Maryland Legislative District 37.

General election

District 38

See also: Maryland Legislative District 38.

General election

District 39

See also: Maryland Legislative District 39.

General election

District 40

See also: Maryland Legislative District 40.

District 41

See also: Maryland Legislative District 41.

District 42

See also: Maryland Legislative District 42.

General election

District 43

Democratic primary

See also: Maryland Legislative District 43.

General election

District 44

See also: Maryland Legislative District 44.

District 45

See also: Maryland Legislative District 45.

District 46

See also: Maryland Legislative District 46.

General election

District 47

See also: Maryland Legislative District 47.

General election

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Senate Republican choose new leadership team . July 8, 2023 . . September 17, 2008.
  2. News: Sen. Larry Haines not seeking another term . July 8, 2023 . . . April 26, 2010.
  3. News: Green . Andy . Andy Harris wants a rematch . July 8, 2023 . . January 27, 2009.
  4. News: Linskey . Annie . Incumbent losses deepen Senate divide . July 8, 2023 . . September 16, 2010.
  5. News: Bykowicz . Julie . Sen. Munson, defeated in primary, runs in general . July 8, 2023 . . October 28, 2010.
  6. News: Dresser . Michael . GOP hopes dim for Assembly gains . July 8, 2023 . . November 3, 2010.

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