Key Takeaways — Maryland
- Harris won Maryland by +29.5 in 2024 (63.2% vs 33.7%) — Safe D, home to a large concentration of federal government workers in the DC suburbs who vote heavily Democratic
- Governor Wes Moore (D) won in 2022 — the first Black governor in Maryland history and a nationally-watched Democratic figure; term-limited by 2026 if he runs again in 2030
- Angela Alsobrooks won the Senate seat in 2024, replacing retiring Ben Cardin — she is the first Black woman elected to the Senate from Maryland, continuing the state's rapid rise of Black political leadership at the national level
- Maryland has the highest median household income of any state in the nation — driven by federal government employment, defense contractors, and the biotech corridor along I-270
2024 Presidential Election — Maryland
Source: Official 2024 General Election results — Harris +29.5. Margin: 29.5 pts.
Key Facts — Maryland
Frequently Asked Questions
How did Maryland vote in the 2024 presidential election?
Maryland voted for Kamala Harris in 2024, with Harris receiving 63.2% versus Trump's 33.7%. The state has 10 electoral votes.
Who are the current US senators from Maryland?
Maryland's two US senators are Ben Cardin and Angela Alsobrooks. Both represent the state in the US Senate, where each senator serves a six-year term.
What is Maryland's political lean?
Maryland is rated "Safe D" in presidential elections. The state capital is Annapolis, and Maryland carries 10 electoral votes in the Electoral College.
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