Maryland House of Delegates District 27C explained

District:27C
Constituency:part of Calvert County
Delegate:Mark N. Fisher (R)
Democratic:36.9
Republican:40.5
Unaffiliated:21.2
Percent White:75.0
Percent Black:13.4
Percent Native American:0.3
Percent Asian:1.5
Percent Pacific Islander:0.1
Percent Other Race:1.5
Percent Two Or More Races:8.2
Percent Hispanic:4.6
Population:45,470
Population Year:2020
Voting-Age:34,610
Registered:32,933

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

Demographic characteristics

As of the 2020 United States census, the district had a population of 45,470, of whom 34,610 (76.1%) were of voting age. The racial makeup of the district was 34,085 (75.0%) White, 6,081 (13.4%) African American, 147 (0.3%) Native American, 677 (1.5%) Asian, 27 (0.1%) Pacific Islander, 683 (1.5%) from some other race, and 3,745 (8.2%) from two or more races.[2] [3] Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2,102 (4.6%) of the population.[4]

The district had 32,933 registered voters as of October 17, 2020, of whom 6,973 (21.2%) were registered as unaffiliated, 13,330 (40.5%) were registered as Republicans, 12,160 (36.9%) were registered as Democrats, and 273 (0.8%) were registered to other parties.[5]

Past Election Results

2014

NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome
align=left Mark N. FisherRepublican9,01958.1%Won[6]
align=left Sue KullenDemocratic6,48941.8%Lost
align=left Other Write-Ins120.1%

2018

See also: 2018 Maryland House of Delegates election.

NamePartyVotesPercentOutcome
align=left Mark N. FisherRepublican10,56355.8%Won[7]
align=left Jason T. FowlerDemocratic8,34944.1%Lost
align=left Other Write-Ins110.1%

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: 2014 Election Results. 2022-03-27. 2022-03-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20220327191538/https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2014/results/General/gen_results_2014_2_01627C.html. live.
  7. Web site: 2018 Election Results. 2022-03-27. May 15, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210515003624/https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2018/results/general/gen_results_2018_2_01627C.html. live.