Maryland House of Delegates District 27A explained

District:27A
Constituency:parts of Charles County and Prince George's County
Delegate:Kevin Harris (D)
Democratic:72.1
Republican:13.0
Unaffiliated:13.2
Percent White:21.8
Percent Black:63.0
Percent Native American:0.7
Percent Asian:2.7
Percent Pacific Islander:0.0
Percent Other Race:4.7
Percent Two Or More Races:7.0
Percent Hispanic:8.1
Population:50,488
Population Year:2020
Voting-Age:39,504
Registered:37,984

Maryland House of Delegates District 27A is one of the 67 districts that compose the Maryland House of Delegates. Along with subdistricts 27B and 27C, it makes up the 27th district of the Maryland Senate. District 27A includes parts of Charles County and Prince George's County, and is represented by one delegate.[1]

Demographic characteristics

As of the 2020 United States census, the district had a population of 50,488, of whom 39,504 (78.2%) were of voting age. The racial makeup of the district was 11,002 (21.8%) White, 31,811 (63.0%) African American, 359 (0.7%) Native American, 1,346 (2.7%) Asian, 18 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 2,390 (4.7%) from some other race, and 3,545 (7.0%) from two or more races.[2] [3] Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4,077 (8.1%) of the population.[4]

The district had 37,984 registered voters as of October 17, 2020, of whom 5,029 (13.2%) were registered as unaffiliated, 4,956 (13.0%) were registered as Republicans, 27,384 (72.1%) were registered as Democrats, and 474 (1.2%) were registered to other parties.[5]

Past Election Results

1998

NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome
align=left James E. Proctor Jr.Democratic20,57250.0%Won[6]
align=left Joseph F. Vallario Jr.Democratic20,49250.0%Won

2002

NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome
align=left James E. Proctor Jr.Democratic16,95637.8%Won[7]
align=left Joseph F. Vallario Jr.Democratic16,19636.2%Won
align=left Kenneth S. BrownRepublican5,81513.0%Lost
align=left Albert D. LarsenRepublican5,80213.0%Lost
align=left Other Write-Ins360.1%

2006

See also: 2006 Maryland House of Delegates election.

NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome
align=left James E. Proctor Jr.Democratic19,82940.3%Won[8]
align=left Joseph F. Vallario Jr.Democratic18,67738.0%Won
align=left Kenneth S. BrownRepublican5,68711.6%Lost
align=left Antoinette Jarboe-DuleyRepublican4,94810.1%Lost
align=left Other Write-Ins480.1%

2010

See also: 2010 Maryland House of Delegates election.

NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome
align=left James E. Proctor Jr.Democratic25,48743.4%Won[9]
align=left Joseph F. Vallario Jr.Democratic22,62738.5%Won
align=left Mike HethmonRepublican5,4429.3%Lost
align=left Antoinette Jarboe-DuleyRepublican5,1238.7%Lost
align=left Other Write-Ins530.1%

2014

NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome
align=left James E. Proctor Jr.Democratic10,37473.7%Won[10]
align=left Joe CrawfordRepublican3,68526.2%Lost
align=left Other Write-Ins210.1%

2018

See also: 2018 Maryland House of Delegates election.

NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome
align=left Susie ProctorDemocratic17,53498.2%Won[11]
align=left Other Write-Ins3221.8%

Notes and References

  1. Web site: LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTING PLAN OF 2012 - LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT 27 . 2018-03-29 . . 2022-03-26 . December 10, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211210123119/https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/07leg/dist/html/2012.html#dist27 . live .
  2. Web site: RACE . . 2022-03-26 . October 16, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211016185618/https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=0400000US24$6200000&y=2020&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P1 . live .
  3. Web site: RACE FOR THE POPULATION 18 YEARS AND OVER . . 2022-03-26 . October 16, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211016185619/https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=0400000US24$6200000&y=2020&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P3 . live .
  4. Web site: HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE . . 2022-03-26 . October 16, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211016185614/https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=0400000US24$6200000&y=2020&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2 . live .
  5. Web site: 2020 Presidential General Voter Registration Counts as of Close of Registration, By Legislative . 2020-10-17 . . 2022-03-26 . April 24, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210424175851/https://elections.maryland.gov/press_room/2020_stats/Eligible%20Active%20Voters%20by%20Legislative%20-%20PG20.xlsx . live .
  6. Web site: 1998 Gubernatorial Election. 2022-03-27. 2021-07-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20210727105418/https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/1998/results_1998/gahod.html. live.
  7. Web site: 2002 Gubernatorial Election. March 26, 2022. July 27, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210727105418/https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2002/results/g_ld27a.html. live.
  8. Web site: Official 2006 Gubernatorial General Election results for Legislative District 27A. March 26, 2022. July 20, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210720150059/https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2006/results/general/legislative_district_27A.html. live.
  9. Web site: 2010 General Election Results. March 26, 2022. July 3, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210703180821/https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2010/results/General/gen_results_2010_2_01627A.html. live.
  10. Web site: 2014 Election Results. March 26, 2022. 2022-03-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20220327174132/https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2014/results/General/gen_results_2014_2_01627A.html. live.
  11. Web site: 2018 Election Results. March 26, 2022. May 14, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210514215938/https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2018/results/general/gen_results_2018_2_01627A.html. live.