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Maryland House of Delegates District 29C

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Maryland's legislative district 29C
Represents
parts of Calvert County and St. Mary's County
Delegate(s)Jerry Clark (R)
Registration
Demographics
Population (2020)45,970
Voting-age population34,881
Registered voters32,182

Maryland House of Delegates District 29C is one of the 67 districts that compose the Maryland House of Delegates. Along with subdistricts 29A and 29B, it makes up the 29th district of the Maryland Senate. District 29C includes parts of Calvert County and St. Mary's County, and is represented by one delegate.[1]

Demographic characteristics

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As of the 2020 United States census, the district had a population of 45,970, of whom 34,881 (75.9%) were of voting age. The racial makeup of the district was 35,140 (76.4%) White, 4,929 (10.7%) African American, 155 (0.3%) Native American, 1,234 (2.7%) Asian, 55 (0.1%) Pacific Islander, 663 (1.4%) from some other race, and 3,835 (8.3%) from two or more races.[2][3] Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2,247 (4.9%) of the population.[4]

The district had 32,182 registered voters as of October 17, 2020, of whom 7,062 (21.9%) were registered as unaffiliated, 13,803 (42.9%) were registered as Republicans, 10,776 (33.5%) were registered as Democrats, and 264 (0.8%) were registered to other parties.[5]

Past Election Results

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1998

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Name Party Votes Percent Outcome
Tony O'Donnell Republican 8,401 59.0% Won[6]
John M. Gott Democratic 5,772 41.0% Lost

2002

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Name Party Votes Percent Outcome
Tony O'Donnell Republican 6,027 51.9% Won[7]
Pat Buehler Democratic 5,586 48.1% Lost
Other Write-Ins 6 0.1%

2006

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See also: 2006 Maryland House of Delegates election
Name Party Votes Percent Outcome
Tony O'Donnell Republican 7,739 60.3% Won[8]
Norma Powers Democratic 5,091 39.6% Lost
Other Write-Ins 11 0.1%

2010

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See also: 2010 Maryland House of Delegates election
Name Party Votes Percent Outcome
Tony O'Donnell Republican 8,009 56.8% Won[9]
Chris Davies Democratic 5,610 39.8% Lost
Shawn P. Quinn Libertarian 474 3.4% Lost
Other Write-Ins 11 0.1%

2014

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Name Party Votes Percent Outcome
Tony O'Donnell Republican 9,924 68.5% Won[10]
Len Zuza Democratic 4,548 31.4% Lost
Other Write-Ins 19 0.1%

2018

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See also: 2018 Maryland House of Delegates election

In the November 6, 2018 election, Clark was challenged by Democrat Julia Nichols. She launched her campaign on September 1, 2017[11] and won the nomination in the June 2018 Democratic primary.[12] Nichols lost the election with 7,049 votes at 42.43% of the vote.[13]

Name Party Votes Percent Outcome
Jerry Clark Republican 10,087 57.0% Won[14]
Julia Margaret Nichols Democratic 7,580 42.8% Lost
Other Write-Ins 31 0.2%

List of delegates

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Delegate Party Years Electoral history Notes
John F. Slade III Democratic 1983–1994 [15][16]
Tony O'Donnell Republican January 11, 1995 –
July 31, 2016 		Appointed by Governor Larry Hogan to the Maryland Public Service Commission in 2016. [17]
Jerry Clark Republican October 13, 2016 –
present[18] 		Appointed by Governor Larry Hogan to finish O'Donnell's term in 2016. [19]

References

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  1. ^ "LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTING PLAN OF 2012 - LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT 29". Maryland State Archives. March 29, 2018. Archived from the original on December 10, 2021. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
  2. ^ "RACE". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on October 16, 2021. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
  3. ^ "RACE FOR THE POPULATION 18 YEARS AND OVER". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on October 16, 2021. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
  4. ^ "HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on October 16, 2021. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
  5. ^ "2020 Presidential General Voter Registration Counts as of Close of Registration, By Legislative". Maryland State Archives. October 17, 2020. Archived from the original on April 24, 2021. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
  6. ^ "1998 Gubernatorial Election". Archived from the original on July 27, 2021. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
  7. ^ "2002 Gubernatorial Election". Archived from the original on July 27, 2021. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
  8. ^ "Official 2006 Gubernatorial General Election results for Legislative District 29C". Archived from the original on July 20, 2021. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
  9. ^ "2010 General Election Results". Archived from the original on July 3, 2021. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
  10. ^ "2014 Election Results". Archived from the original on March 27, 2022. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
  11. ^ Babcock, Jason. "Nichols running for Calvert, St. Mary's delegate". SoMdNews.com. Retrieved June 19, 2018.
  12. ^ Almukhtar, Sarah. "Maryland Primary Election Results". Retrieved August 12, 2018.
  13. ^ "2018 Maryland House of Delegates Election Results". WTOP. November 6, 2018. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
  14. ^ "2018 Election Results". Archived from the original on May 14, 2021. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
  15. ^ "House of Delegates, Legislative Districts 29, 29A, 29B, 29C (1975-1990)". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
  16. ^ "1990 Gubernatorial General Election Results". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
  17. ^ "Anthony O'Donnell". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
  18. ^ "Gerald W. Clark, Maryland State Delegate".
  19. ^ "Governor Larry Hogan - Official Website for the Governor of Maryland".
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