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The2002 Maryland Senate election were held on November 5, 2002, to elect senators in all 47 districts of theMaryland Senate. Members were elected in single-member constituencies to four-year terms. These elections were held concurrently with variousfederal and state elections, including forGovernor of Maryland.
Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%:
| Source | Ranking | As of |
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| The Cook Political Report[9] | Safe D | October 4, 2002 |
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All election results are from the Maryland State Board of Elections.[10]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John J. Hafer (incumbent) | 29,602 | 99.4 | ||
| Write-in | 180 | 0.6 | |||
| Republicanhold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Donald F. Munson (incumbent) | 23,640 | 70.5 | ||
| Democratic | Mary E. Newby | 9,859 | 29.4 | ||
| Write-in | 17 | 0.1 | |||
| Republicanhold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Alex Mooney (incumbent) | 21,617 | 55.0 | ||
| Democratic | Sue Hecht | 17,654 | 44.9 | ||
| Write-in | 66 | 0.2 | |||
| Republicanhold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | David R. Brinkley | 5,559 | 52.8 | |
| Republican | Timothy R. Ferguson (incumbent) | 4,005 | 38.1 | |
| Republican | David P. Gray | 958 | 9.1 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | David R. Brinkley | 29,231 | 76.4 | ||
| Democratic | Timothy Schlauch | 8,957 | 23.4 | ||
| Write-in | 82 | 0.2 | |||
| Republicanhold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Larry E. Haines (incumbent) | 35,749 | 74.2 | ||
| Democratic | Ronald Zepp | 12,399 | 25.7 | ||
| Write-in | 49 | 0.1 | |||
| Republicanhold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Norman R. Stone Jr. | 25,156 | 98.1 | ||
| Write-in | 492 | 1.9 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Diane DeCarlo (incumbent) | 7,531 | 80.0 | |
| Democratic | Jerry Hersi | 1,884 | 20.0 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Andy Harris (incumbent) | 23,374 | 57.8 | ||
| Democratic | Diane DeCarlo (incumbent) | 16,991 | 42.1 | ||
| Write-in | 44 | 0.1 | |||
| Republicanhold | |||||
Democratic state senatorThomas L. Bromwell resigned from the Maryland Senate on May 24, 2002, after GovernorParris Glendening appointed him to chair the Maryland Injured Workers' Insurance Fund.John R. Schneider, who Glendening appointed to replace Bromwell in the Senate, died fromcolon cancer on August 27, 2002.[11] Therefore, the seat had no incumbent state senator.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Kathy Klausmeier | 10,463 | 85.2 | |
| Democratic | Raymond C. Shiflet | 1,815 | 14.8 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Kathy Klausmeier | 24,590 | 58.5 | ||
| Republican | John W. E. Cluster Jr. | 17,426 | 41.4 | ||
| Write-in | 55 | 0.1 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Robert H. Kittleman (incumbent) | 40,133 | 98.2 | ||
| Write-in | 746 | 1.8 | |||
| Republicanhold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Delores G. Kelley (incumbent) | 29,638 | 80.8 | ||
| Republican | Robbie Page | 6,981 | 19.0 | ||
| Write-in | 63 | 0.2 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Paula Hollinger (incumbent) | 13,428 | 83.2 | |
| Democratic | Larry L. LeDoyen | 2,705 | 16.8 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Paula Hollinger (incumbent) | 29,009 | 62.5 | ||
| Republican | Alan P. Zukerberg | 17,336 | 37.4 | ||
| Write-in | 46 | 0.1 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Edward J. Kasemeyer (incumbent) | 9,269 | 83.1 | |
| Democratic | Frank C. Fillmore Jr. | 1,889 | 16.9 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Edward J. Kasemeyer (incumbent) | 25,537 | 63.2 | ||
| Republican | Mike Sneeringer | 14,843 | 36.7 | ||
| Write-in | 49 | 0.1 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Sandra B. Schrader (incumbent) | 3,732 | 74.4 | |
| Republican | Edward L. Patrick | 1,286 | 25.6 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Sandra B. Schrader (incumbent) | 20,375 | 51.0 | ||
| Democratic | C. Vernon Gray | 19,563 | 49.0 | ||
| Write-in | 32 | 0.1 | |||
| Republicanhold | |||||
In January 2002, GovernorParris Glendening appointedRobert H. Kittleman to succeedChristopher J. McCabe in the Maryland Senate[12] following his resignation to serve as the Director of the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs within theU.S. Department of Health and Human Services.[13] Followingredistricting, the district had no incumbent.[14]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Rona E. Kramer | 5,369 | 46.4 | |
| Democratic | Tod David Sher | 4,900 | 42.3 | |
| Democratic | Matthew Mossburg | 1,314 | 11.3 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Rona E. Kramer | 22,938 | 60.7 | ||
| Republican | Jorge Ribas | 14,773 | 39.1 | ||
| Write-in | 51 | 0.1 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Robert J. Garagiola | 20,121 | 50.9 | |
| Republican | Jean Roesser (incumbent) | 19,366 | 49.0 | |
| Write-in | 18 | 0.1 | ||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Brian Frosh (incumbent) | 32,478 | 72.1 | ||
| Republican | Tom Devor | 12,563 | 27.9 | ||
| Write-in | 30 | 0.1 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jennie M. Forehand (incumbent) | 8,204 | 81.8 | |
| Democratic | Sidney Altman | 1,825 | 18.2 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jennie M. Forehand (incumbent) | 21,494 | 71.0 | ||
| Republican | Roy A. Burke II | 8,737 | 28.9 | ||
| Write-in | 30 | 0.1 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Sharon M. Grosfeld | 7,527 | 48.9 | |
| Democratic | Steven P. Hollman | 6,220 | 40.4 | |
| Democratic | Michael C. Griffiths | 1,643 | 10.7 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Sharon M. Grosfeld | 28,504 | 97.0 | ||
| Write-in | 877 | 3.0 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Lynn Siguenza | 2,110 | 58.7 | |
| Republican | Luis F. Columba | 1,483 | 41.3 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Leonard Teitelbaum (incumbent) | 25,825 | 69.8 | ||
| Republican | Lynn Siguenza | 11,146 | 30.1 | ||
| Write-in | 37 | 0.1 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ida G. Ruben (incumbent) | 22,738 | 82.1 | ||
| Republican | John W. Wrightson | 4,885 | 17.6 | ||
| Write-in | 68 | 0.3 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John A. Giannetti Jr. | 4,365 | 51.3 | |
| Democratic | Arthur Dorman (incumbent) | 4,140 | 48.7 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John A. Giannetti Jr. | 18,767 | 97.1 | ||
| Write-in | 564 | 2.9 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Paul G. Pinsky (incumbent) | 8,240 | 76.0 | |
| Democratic | Richard R. Pilski | 2,598 | 24.0 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Paul G. Pinsky (incumbent) | 19,930 | 99.2 | ||
| Write-in | 169 | 0.8 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Leo E. Green (incumbent) | 9,406 | 56.5 | |
| Democratic | Bobby G. Henry Jr. | 7,252 | 43.5 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Leo E. Green (incumbent) | 29,387 | 79.9 | ||
| Republican | Fran C. Shellenberger | 7,374 | 20.0 | ||
| Write-in | 29 | 0.1 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Nathaniel Exum (incumbent) | 11,427 | 82.1 | |
| Democratic | Milton Grady | 2,496 | 17.9 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Nathaniel Exum (incumbent) | 21,570 | 99.6 | ||
| Write-in | 80 | 0.4 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ulysses Currie (incumbent) | 10,544 | 64.6 | |
| Democratic | Sharrarne Morton | 5,785 | 35.4 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ulysses Currie (incumbent) | 24,761 | 99.7 | ||
| Write-in | 85 | 0.3 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Gloria G. Lawlah (incumbent) | 12,343 | 69.3 | |
| Democratic | David Mercado Valderrama | 3,240 | 18.2 | |
| Democratic | Zalee G. Harris | 2,222 | 12.5 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Gloria G. Lawlah (incumbent) | 12,343 | 99.4 | ||
| Write-in | 162 | 0.6 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Thomas V. Miller Jr. (incumbent) | 9,708 | 62.1 | |
| Democratic | Juanita D. Miller | 5,203 | 33.3 | |
| Democratic | Minerva Sanders | 710 | 4.5 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Thomas V. Miller Jr. (incumbent) | 26,875 | 71.8 | ||
| Republican | Toni Jarboe-Duley | 10,512 | 28.1 | ||
| Write-in | 31 | 0.1 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Thomas M. Middleton (incumbent) | 21,735 | 64.0 | ||
| Republican | Jim Easter | 12,221 | 36.0 | ||
| Write-in | 16 | 0.1 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Roy Dyson (incumbent) | 20,532 | 58.2 | ||
| Republican | Barbara R. Thompson | 14,714 | 41.7 | ||
| Write-in | 20 | 0.1 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Andy Smarick | 4,569 | 66.1 | |
| Republican | Nora Criss-McIntire Keenan | 2,342 | 33.9 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John Astle (incumbent) | 24,799 | 55.4 | ||
| Republican | Andy Smarick | 19,922 | 44.5 | ||
| Write-in | 44 | 0.1 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Philip C. Jimeno (incumbent) | 23,381 | 62.3 | ||
| Republican | David K. Kyle | 14,100 | 37.6 | ||
| Write-in | 30 | 0.1 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | James E. DeGrange Sr. (incumbent) | 19,623 | 59.2 | ||
| Republican | Terry R. Gilleland Jr. | 13,490 | 40.7 | ||
| Write-in | 45 | 0.1 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Janet Greenip | 27,512 | 54.2 | |
| Democratic | Robert R. Neall (incumbent) | 23,236 | 45.8 | |
| Write-in | 24 | 0.1 | ||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Nancy Jacobs (incumbent) | 20,474 | 60.4 | ||
| Democratic | Art Helton | 13,399 | 39.5 | ||
| Write-in | 45 | 0.1 | |||
| Republicanhold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | J. Robert Hooper (incumbent) | 7,600 | 63.1 | |
| Republican | Kenneth E. Unitas | 2,695 | 22.4 | |
| Republican | Anthony M. DiPietro Jr. | 1,741 | 14.5 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | J. Robert Hooper (incumbent) | 42,766 | 98.1 | ||
| Write-in | 817 | 1.9 | |||
| Republicanhold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | E. J. Pipkin | 24,827 | 62.5 | |
| Democratic | Walter M. Baker (incumbent) | 14,898 | 37.5 | |
| Write-in | 27 | 0.1 | ||
| Republicangain fromDemocratic | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Grason Eckel | 6,530 | 76.5 | |
| Democratic | Ronald K. Warden Sr. | 2,005 | 23.5 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Richard F. Colburn (incumbent) | 26,144 | 68.6 | ||
| Democratic | Grason Eckel | 11,925 | 31.3 | ||
| Write-in | 39 | 0.1 | |||
| Republicanhold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | J. Lowell Stoltzfus (incumbent) | 27,328 | 68.7 | ||
| Democratic | Robert Lee Marvel Jr. | 12,432 | 31.2 | ||
| Write-in | 30 | 0.1 | |||
| Republicanhold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Patrick J. Hogan (incumbent) | 5,448 | 71.7 | |
| Democratic | David Bernhard | 2,154 | 28.3 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Patrick J. Hogan (incumbent) | 19,099 | 66.2 | ||
| Republican | Robin Ficker | 9,689 | 33.6 | ||
| Write-in | 65 | 0.2 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ralph M. Hughes (incumbent) | 9,777 | 83.3 | |
| Democratic | Desiree M. Dodson | 1,957 | 16.7 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ralph M. Hughes (incumbent) | 19,189 | 99.6 | ||
| Write-in | 81 | 0.4 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Lisa Gladden | 10,084 | 49.4 | |
| Democratic | Barbara A. Hoffman (incumbent) | 8,833 | 43.3 | |
| Democratic | Frank Boston | 1,486 | 7.3 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Lisa Gladden | 25,461 | 97.4 | ||
| Write-in | 673 | 2.6 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | James Brochin | 22,709 | 51.0 | ||
| Republican | Martha Scanlan Klima | 21,781 | 48.9 | ||
| Write-in | 45 | 0.1 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Joan Carter Conway | 24,244 | 99.5 | ||
| Write-in | 127 | 0.5 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Verna L. Jones | 7,384 | 68.5 | |
| Democratic | Clarence Mitchell IV (incumbent) | 3,389 | 31.5 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Verna L. Jones | 16,135 | 99.5 | ||
| Write-in | 80 | 0.5 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Nathaniel J. McFadden (incumbent) | 9,194 | 81.4 | |
| Democratic | Frederick A. Broccolino | 2,097 | 18.6 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Nathaniel J. McFadden (incumbent) | 19,016 | 84.0 | ||
| Republican | Gordon T. Gates | 3,613 | 16.0 | ||
| Write-in | 19 | 0.1 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | George W. Della Jr. (incumbent) | 16,825 | 99.0 | ||
| Write-in | 177 | 1.04 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Gwendolyn T. Britt | 3,078 | 34.0 | |
| Democratic | Darren Swain | 2,251 | 24.8 | |
| Democratic | Tommie Broadwater | 2,051 | 22.6 | |
| Democratic | Malinda Genevia Miles | 1,069 | 11.8 | |
| Democratic | David Henry Otero | 270 | 3.0 | |
| Democratic | Kay Young | 194 | 2.1 | |
| Democratic | Allieu B. Kallay | 150 | 1.7 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Gwendolyn T. Britt | 14,163 | 99.4 | ||
| Write-in | 82 | 0.6 | |||
| Democratichold | |||||