Maryland Legislative District 33 Explained

District:33
Constituency:part of Anne Arundel County
Senate:Dawn Gile (D)
Delegate:
Democratic:38.1
Republican:38.1
Unaffiliated:22.6
Percent White:76.7
Percent Black:8.2
Percent Native American:0.2
Percent Asian:4.3
Percent Pacific Islander:0.1
Percent Other Race:2.1
Percent Two Or More Races:8.4
Percent Hispanic:6.2
Population:141,096
Population Year:2020
Voting-Age:106,510
Registered:106,540

Maryland's Legislative District 33 is one of 47 districts in the state for the Maryland General Assembly. It covers part of Anne Arundel County.[1]

Demographic characteristics

As of the 2020 United States census, the district had a population of 141,096, of whom 106,510 (75.5%) were of voting age. The racial makeup of the district was 108,276 (76.7%) White, 11,574 (8.2%) African American, 333 (0.2%) Native American, 6,011 (4.3%) Asian, 99 (0.1%) Pacific Islander, 2,952 (2.1%) from some other race, and 11,879 (8.4%) from two or more races.[2] [3] Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8,717 (6.2%) of the population.[4]

The district had 106,540 registered voters as of October 17, 2020, of whom 24,083 (22.6%) were registered as unaffiliated, 40,568 (38.1%) were registered as Republicans, 40,544 (38.1%) were registered as Democrats, and 601 (0.6%) were registered to other parties.[5]

Political representation

The district is represented for the 2023–2027 legislative term in the State Senate by Dawn Gile (D) and in the House of Delegates by Andrew Pruski (D. District 33A), Stuart Schmidt Jr. (R, District 33B) and Heather Bagnall (D, District 33C).[6] [7]

History

Prior to 2014, the district was bifurcated into two districts: District 33A and District 33B.[8]

Election results

House of Delegates

2006 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – 33A[9]
Voters to choose two:
NameVotesPercentOutcome
James King, Rep.18,542  29.0%   Won
Tony McConkey, Rep.16,655  26.0%   Won
Patricia Weathersbee, Dem.15,226  23.8%   Lost
Paul G. Rudolph, Dem.13,461  21.0%   Lost
Other Write-Ins 73  0.1%   

Voters to choose one:
NameVotesPercentOutcome
Robert A. Costa, Rep.10,484  58.1%   Won
Mike Shay, Dem.7,568  41.9%   Lost
Other Write-Ins 7  0.0%   

Notes and References

  1. Web site: LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTING PLAN OF 2012 - LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT 33 . 2018-03-29 . . 2021-10-17.
  2. Web site: RACE . . 2021-10-17.
  3. Web site: RACE FOR THE POPULATION 18 YEARS AND OVER . . 2021-10-17.
  4. Web site: HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE . . 2021-10-17.
  5. Web site: 2020 Presidential General Voter Registration Counts as of Close of Registration, By Legislative . 2020-10-17 . . 2021-10-15.
  6. Web site: Maryland Senators By District . . 2023-01-28 . 2023-02-05.
  7. Web site: Maryland Delegates By District . . 2023-01-28 . 2023-02-05.
  8. Web site: Jam-Packed 2014 Election Season Gets Underway . 2014-01-22 . Thompson . Meredith . pasadenavoice.com . 2021-11-02.
  9. Web site: House of Delegates Results . Maryland State Board of Elections . 2021-11-02.