Governors of Maryland, 1777-2019(May beincomplete!)
ThomasJohnson 1777-79ThomasSim Lee 1779-82WilliamPaca 1782-85WilliamSmallwood 1785-88JohnEager Howard 1788-91GeorgePlater 1791-92JamesBrice 1792ThomasSim Lee 1792-94JohnHoskins Stone 1794-97JohnHenry 1797-98BenjaminOgle 1798-1801JohnFrancis Mercer 1801-03RobertBowie 1803-06RobertWright 1806-09JamesButcher 1809EdwardLloyd 1809-11RobertBowie 1811-12LevinWinder 1812-16CharlesCarnan Ridgely 1816-19CharlesGoldsborough 1819SamuelSprigg 1819-22SamuelStevens, Jr. 1822-26JosephKent 1826-29DanielMartin 1829-30ThomasKing Carroll 1830-31DanielMartin 1831GeorgeHoward 1831-33JamesThomas 1833-36ThomasW. Veazey 1836-39WilliamGrason 1839-42FrancisThomas 1842-45ThomasG. Pratt 1845-48PhillipF. Thomas 1848-51EnochLouis Lowe 1851-54ThomasW. Ligon 1854-58ThomasH. Hicks 1858-62AugustusW. Bradford 1862-66ThomasSwann 1866-69OdenBowie 1869-72WilliamPinkney Whyte 1872-74JamesB. Groome 1874-76JohnLee Carroll 1876-80WilliamT. Hamilton 1880-84RobertM. McLane 1884-85HenryLloyd 1885-88ElihuE. Jackson 1888-92FrankBrown 1892-96LloydLowndes, Jr. 1896-1900JohnWalter Smith 1900-04EdwinWarfield 1904-08AustinL. Crothers 1908-12PhillipsL. Goldsborough 1912-16EmersonC. Harrington 1916-20AlbertC. Ritchie 1920-35HarryW. Nice 1935-39HerbertR. O'Conor 1939-47WilliamPreston Lane, Jr. 1947-51TheodoreR. McKeldin 1951-59J.Millard Tawes 1959-67SpiroT. Agnew 1967-69MarvinMandel 1969-77BlairLee III 1977-79MarvinMandel 1979HarryR. Hughes 1979-87WilliamDonald Schaefer 1987-95ParrisN. Glendening 1995-2003BobEhrlich, Jr. 2003-07MartinJ. O'Malley 2007-15LarryHogan 2015- Events and Candidates(may be incomplete!)
1782:Danielof St. Thomas Jenifer, defeated. 1785:Danielof St. Thomas Jenifer, defeated. 1792 Feb 10:GeorgePlater, died in office. 1829:GeorgeE. Mitchell, defeated. 1831 Jul 11:DanielMartin, died in office. 1843:ThomasFielder Bowie, defeated. 1853:RichardJ. Bowie, defeated. 1871:JacobTome (Rep), defeated. 1879:JamesA. Gary (Rep), defeated. 1895:JoshuaLevering (Prohibition), defeated. 1903 Nov 3:EdwinWarfield (Dem), elected;StevensonA. Williams (Rep), defeated;WilliamGisriel (Prohibition), defeated;SilasM. Crabill (Socialist), defeated. 1907 Nov 5:AustinL. Crothers (Dem), elected;GeorgeR. Gaither (Rep), defeated;JamesW. Frizzell (Prohibition), defeated;IraCulp (Socialist), defeated. 1911:BlairLee (Dem), defeated for nomination. 1911 Nov 7:PhillipsL. Goldsborough (Rep), elected;ArthurP. Gorman, Jr. (Dem), defeated;CharlesE. Devlin (Socialist), defeated;JohnH. Dulany (Prohibition), defeated. 1915 Nov 2:EmersonC. Harrington (Dem), elected;OvingtonE. Weller (Rep), defeated;GeorgeR. Gorsuch (Prohibition), defeated;CharlesE. Devlin (Socialist), defeated;RobertW. Stevens (Labor), defeated. 1919 Nov 4:AlbertC. Ritchie (Dem), elected;HarryW. Nice (Rep), defeated;ArthurL. Blessing (Socialist), defeated;RobertW. Stevens (Labor), defeated. 1923 Nov 6:AlbertC. Ritchie (Dem), elected;AlexanderArmstrong (Rep), defeated;WilliamH. Champlin (Socialist), defeated;VerneL. Reynolds (Labor), defeated. 1926 Nov 2:AlbertC. Ritchie (Dem), elected;AddisonE. Mullikin (Rep), defeated;P.Gustave Dill (Socialist), defeated. 1930 Nov 4:AlbertC. Ritchie (Dem), elected;WilliamF. Broening (Rep), defeated;ElisabethGilman (Socialist), defeated;RobertW. Stevens (Labor), defeated;SamuelParker (Communist), defeated. 1934 Nov 6:HarryW. Nice (Rep), elected;AlbertC. Ritchie (Dem), defeated;BroadusMitchel (Socialist), defeated;WilliamA. Gillespie (Ind), defeated;BernardAdes (Communist), defeated;HarryB. Galatian (Labor), defeated. 1938 Nov 8:HerbertR. O'Conor (Dem), elected;HarryW. Nice (Rep), defeated;HerbertBrune (Temperance), defeated;JoshuaC. Gwin (Union), defeated;DavidW. Eyman (Socialist), defeated;RobertKadish (Labor), defeated;SamuelGordon (Communist), defeated. 1942 Nov 3:HerbertR. O'Conor (Dem), elected;TheodoreR. McKeldin (Rep), defeated. 1946 Nov 5:WilliamPreston Lane, Jr. (Dem), elected;TheodoreR. McKeldin (Rep), defeated. 1950:GeorgeP. Mahoney (Dem), defeated for nomination. 1950 Nov 7:TheodoreR. McKeldin (Rep), elected;WilliamPreston Lane, Jr. (Dem), defeated. 1954:GeorgeP. Mahoney (Dem), defeated for nomination. 1954 Nov 2:TheodoreR. McKeldin (Rep), elected;HarryC. Byrd (Dem), defeated. 1958 Nov 4:J.Millard Tawes (Dem), elected;JamesP. Devereux (Rep), defeated. 1962:GeorgeP. Mahoney (Dem), defeated for nomination. 1962 Nov 6:J.Millard Tawes (Dem), elected;FrankSmall (Rep), defeated. 1966 Sep 13:GeorgeP. Mahoney (Dem), nominated;CarltonR. Sickles (Dem), defeated in primary;ThomasB. Finan (Dem), defeated in primary;ClarenceW. Miles (Dem), defeated in primary;CharlesJ. Luthardt, Sr. (Dem), defeated in primary;MorganL. Amiano (Dem), defeated in primary;RossZ. Pierpont (Dem), defeated in primary;AndrewJ. Easter (Dem), defeated in primary. 1966 Sep 13:SpiroT. Agnew (Rep), nominated;AndrewJohn Groszer, Jr. (Rep), defeated in primary;JohnJoseph Harbaugh (Rep), defeated in primary;HenryJ. Laque, Jr. (Rep), defeated in primary;LouisR. Milio (Rep), defeated in primary. 1966 Nov 8:SpiroT. Agnew (Rep), elected;GeorgeP. Mahoney (Dem), defeated;HymanA. Pressman (Ind), defeated. 1970:C.Stanley Blair (Rep), defeated in primary. 1970 Nov 3:ElijahC. Boyd (U.S. Labor), defeated;MarvinMandel (Dem), elected;C.Stanley Miller (Rep), defeated;RobertW. Merkle, Sr. (American), defeated. 1974 Sep 10:LouiseGore (Rep), nominated. 1974 Nov 5:MarvinMandel (Dem), elected;LouiseGore (Rep), defeated. 1978 Sep 12:HarryR. Hughes (Dem), nominated;BlairLee III (Dem), defeated in primary;TheodoreG. Venetoulis (Dem), defeated in primary;WalterS. Orlinsky (Dem), defeated in primary. 1978 Sep 12:J.Glenn Beall, Jr. (Rep), nominated;CarltonBeall (Rep), defeated in primary;LouiseGore (Rep), defeated in primary;RossZ. Pierpont (Rep), defeated in primary. 1978 Nov 7:HarryR. Hughes (Dem), elected;J.Glenn Beall, Jr. (Rep), defeated. 1982:RobertA. Pascal, defeated. 1990:RossZ. Pierpont (Rep), defeated in primary. 1990:WilliamS. Shepard (Rep), defeated. 1994 Sep 13:ParrisN. Glendening (Dem), nominated;AmericanJoe Miedusiewski (Dem), defeated in primary;MelvinA. Steinberg (Dem), defeated in primary;MaryBoergers (Dem), defeated in primary;DonAllensworth (Dem), defeated in primary;WalterG. Finch (Dem), defeated in primary;LawrenceK. Freeman (Dem), defeated in primary. 1994 Sep 13:EllenR. Sauerbrey (Rep), nominated;HelenDelich Bentley (Rep), defeated in primary;WilliamS. Shepard (Rep), defeated in primary. 1994 Nov 8:ParrisN. Glendening (Dem), elected;EllenR. Sauerbrey (Rep), defeated;DonAllensworth, defeated. 1998 Sep 15:ParrisN. Glendening (Dem), nominated;EileenM. Rehrmann (Dem), defeated in primary;TerenceMcGuire (Dem), defeated in primary;LawrenceK. Freeman (Dem), defeated in primary. 1998 Sep 15:EllenR. Sauerbrey (Rep), nominated;CharlesI. Ecker (Rep), defeated in primary. 1998 Nov 3:ParrisN. Glendening (Dem), elected;EllenR. Sauerbrey (Rep), defeated;JacquelineCrabtree, defeated. 2002 Sep 10:KathleenKennedy Townsend (Dem), nominated;RobertRaymond Fustero (Dem), defeated in primary. 2002 Sep 10:BobEhrlich, Jr. (Rep), nominated;JamesJ. Sheridan (Rep), defeated in primary;RossZ. Pierpont (Rep), defeated in primary. 2002 Nov 5:BobEhrlich, Jr. (Rep), elected;KathleenKennedy Townsend (Dem), defeated;SpearLancaster (Libertarian), defeated;RalphJaffe, defeated;JamesT. Lynch, Jr., defeated. 2006:MartinJ. O'Malley (Dem), elected. | |
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