| |||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||
Frosh: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Wolf: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Tie: 50% No data | |||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||
TheMaryland Attorney General election of 2018 was held on November 6, 2018, to elect theattorney general of Maryland. IncumbentDemocratic Attorney GeneralBrian Frosh was eligible to seek a second term in office, filed for re-election on February 15, 2018,[1] and was unopposed for theDemocratic nomination.Republican former prosecutor and trade group CEO Craig Wolf was unopposed for theRepublican nomination. Brian Frosh won with 64.8% of the vote.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Brian Frosh (incumbent) | 505,897 | 100.0 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Craig Wolf | 175,429 | 100.0 | |
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Brian Frosh (D) | Craig Wolf (R) | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzales Research[4] | October 1–6, 2018 | 806 | ± 3.5% | 43% | 34% | 23% |
| Goucher College[5] | September 11–16, 2018 | 472 | ± 4.5% | 58% | 26% | 12% |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Brian Frosh (incumbent) | 1,474,833 | 64.81% | +9.01% | |
| Republican | Craig Wolf | 799,035 | 35.11% | −5.57% | |
| Write-in | 1,920 | 0.08% | -0.04% | ||
| Total votes | 2,275,788 | 100.0% | N/A | ||
| Democratichold | |||||
Frosh won seven of eight congressional districts.[6]
| District | Frosh | Wolf | Elected Representative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 38% | 62% | Andy Harris |
| 2nd | 65% | 35% | Dutch Ruppersberger |
| 3rd | 67% | 33% | John Sarbanes |
| 4th | 79% | 21% | Anthony Brown |
| 5th | 68% | 32% | Steny Hoyer |
| 6th | 60% | 40% | David Trone |
| 7th | 76% | 24% | Elijah Cummings |
| 8th | 68% | 32% | Jamie Raskin |