The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the eight U.S. representatives from the state of Maryland, one from each of the state's eight congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the

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, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The Democratic and Republican primary elections were held on May 14, 2024.

District 1

The 1st district encompasses the entire Eastern Shore of Maryland, including Salisbury,

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, and parts of north Baltimore County. The incumbent is Republican Andy Harris, who was re-elected with 54.5% of the vote in 2022.

Republican primary

Nominee

* Andy Harris, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

*Chris Bruneau, building contractor *Michael Scott Lemon, candidate for in

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Endorsements

Endorsements in bold were made after the primary elections.

Debates and forums

Fundraising

Results

Democratic primary

Nominee

*Blane H. Miller III, business owner and nominee for

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Eliminated in primary

*Blessing Oluwadare, customer service agent

Endorsements

Endorsements in bold were made after the primary elections.

Debates and forums

Results

Third-party and independent candidates

Declared

*Joshua O'Brien (

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), firefighter

General election

Predictions

Fundraising

Results

District 2

The 2nd district encompasses much of

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and Carroll counties, along with a portion of Baltimore itself. The incumbent is Democrat Dutch Ruppersberger, who was re-elected with 59.3% of the vote in 2022. On January 26, 2024, Ruppersberger announced that he would not run for re-election in 2024.

Democratic primary

Nominee

* Johnny Olszewski, Baltimore County Executive (2018–present) and former state delegate from the 6th district (2006–2015)

Eliminated in primary

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(2019–present) *Sia Kyriakakos, teacher *Sharron Reed-Burns, human services specialist *Jessica Sjoberg, medical assistant *Clint Spellman Jr., insurance agent

Declined

* Dutch Ruppersberger, incumbent U.S. representative ''(endorsed Olszewski)''

Endorsements

Endorsements in bold were made after the primary elections.

Fundraising

Debates and forums

Polling

Results

Republican primary

Nominee

* Kim Klacik, WCBM radio host and nominee for the 7th district in

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Eliminated in primary

*John Thormann, contractual consultant and candidate for U.S. Senate in

*Dave Wallace, business owner and perennial candidate

Declined

* Chris West,

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from the 42nd district (2019–present)

Endorsements

Endorsements in bold were made after the primary elections.

Fundraising

Results

Third-party and independent candidates

Declared

*Jasen Wunder (

), paramedic and nominee for the 8th district in

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General election

Predictions

Fundraising

Results

District 3

The 3rd district encompasses all of Howard County, much of Anne Arundel County, including

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, and parts of Carroll County. The incumbent is Democrat John Sarbanes, who was re-elected with 60.2% of the vote in 2022. On October 26, 2023, Sarbanes announced that he would not seek re-election to a tenth term in 2024.

Democratic primary

Nominee

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, state senator from the 30th district (2019–present)

Eliminated in primary

* Mark Chang, state delegate from the 32nd district (2019–present) *Malcolm Thomas Colombo, structural engineer and candidate for the 1st district in

*Abigail Diehl, produce business owner *Juan Dominguez, former vice president of Breezeline and former Republican Bogota, New Jersey borough councilor (1995–1998) (''previously ran for U.S. Senate'') *Lindsay Donahue, medical IT specialist * Harry Dunn,

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officer known for defending the U.S. Capitol during the

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*Mark Gosnell, pulmonologist * Terri Hill, state delegate from district 12A (2015–present) and candidate for the 7th district in

*Aisha Khan, childcare business owner and candidate for HD-44B in

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, state senator from the 12th district (2019–present) *Matt Libber, sports business executive *Kristin Lyman Nabors, nurse *John Morse, former

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general counsel *Jake Pretot, software developer and perennial candidate *Don Quinn, civil rights attorney and Republican nominee for SD-30 in

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* Mike Rogers, state delegate from the 32nd district (2019–present) *Danny Rupli, attorney and candidate for the 6th district in

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*Gary Schuman, journalist and candidate for the 7th district in

*Stewart Silvers, psychiatrist *Jeff Woodard, nonprofit executive and candidate for the 7th district in

Withdrawn

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, state delegate from the 13th district (2015–present) *Michael Coburn, criminal defense attorney

Declined

* Calvin Ball III, Howard County Executive (2018–present) * Dawn Gile, state senator from the 33rd district (2023–present) (''endorsed Elfreth'') * Dana Jones, state delegate from district 30A (2020–present) (''endorsed Elfreth'') *Steuart Pittman, Anne Arundel County Executive (2018–present) (''endorsed Elfreth'') * John Sarbanes, incumbent U.S. representative *Pete Smith, chair of the

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(2022–present) from the first district (2012–2013, 2014–2018, 2022–present) (''endorsed Rogers'')

Endorsements

Endorsements in bold were made after the primary elections.

Debates and forums

A straw poll was held during the District 30 Democratic Club forum using ranked choice voting, which was won by Elfreth, who received 40 of the 64 votes cast by members of the club.

Polling

Fundraising

Results

Republican primary

Nominee

*Robert Steinberger, attorney

Eliminated in primary

*Arthur Baker Jr., attorney *Ray Bly, perennial candidate *Berney Flowers, former inter-agency technical advisor for

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and

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and candidate for the 2nd district in

*Thomas E. "Pinkston" Harris, banking business owner and perennial candidate *Jordan Mayo, realtor *Naveed Mian, marketing business owner *Joshua Morales, perennial candidate *John Rea, salesman and perennial candidate

Declined

* Allan Kittleman, former Howard County Executive (2014–2018) *Yuripzy Morgan, former WBAL radio host and nominee for this district in

* Boyd Rutherford, former lieutenant governor of Maryland (2015–2023)

Fundraising

Results

Third-party and independent candidates

Declared

*Miguel Barajas (

)

General election

Predictions

Fundraising

Results

District 4

The 4th district encompasses parts of the Washington, D.C. suburbs in Prince George's County, including Landover, Laurel, and

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. The incumbent is Democrat Glenn Ivey, who was elected with 90.3% of the vote in 2022.

Democratic primary

Nominee

* Glenn Ivey, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

*Joseph Gomes *Emmett Johnson, insurance business owner *Gabriel Njinimbot, paralegal and entrepreneur

Endorsements

Fundraising

Results

Republican primary

Nominee

*George McDermott, perennial candidate

Results

General election

Predictions

Fundraising

Results

District 5

The 5th district is based in southern Maryland, and encompasses

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, St. Mary's, Calvert counties and a small portion of southern Anne Arundel County, as well as the Washington, D.C. suburbs of College Park, Bowie, and Upper Marlboro. The incumbent is Democrat

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, who was re-elected with 66.0% of the vote in 2022.

Democratic primary

Nominee

, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

*Quincy Bareebe, accountant *Andrea Crooms, director of the Prince George's County Department of the Environment (2021–present)

Withdrawn

*Leonard Proctor, chair of the Charles County Democratic Central Committee *Mckayla Wilkes, administrative assistant and candidate for this district in

and

''(remained on ballot)''

Declined

* Angela Alsobrooks, Prince George's County Executive (2018–present) ''( running for U.S. Senate)'' *Colin Byrd, Greenbelt city councilor (2017–present) and candidate for U.S. Senate in

Endorsements

Endorsements in bold were made after the primary elections.

Fundraising

Results

Republican primary

Nominee

*Michelle Talkington, businesswoman, youth minister, and nominee for SD-28 in

Results

Fundraising

General election

Predictions

Fundraising

Results

District 6

The 6th district is based in western Maryland. It covers all of

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, Allegany, Washington, and Frederick counties, and extends south into the Washington, D.C. suburbs in

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, including Germantown and

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. The incumbent is Democrat David Trone, who was re-elected with 54.7% of the vote in 2022. Trone declined to seek re-election, instead choosing to run for U.S. Senate.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 7

The 7th district includes most of

and some of its suburbs. The incumbent is Democrat Kweisi Mfume, who was re-elected with 82.2% of the vote in 2022.

Democratic primary

Nominee

* Kweisi Mfume, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

*Tashi Kimandus Davis, project manager and candidate for this district in

Endorsements

Endorsements in bold were made after the primary elections.

Fundraising

Results

Republican primary

Nominee

*Scott Collier, perennial candidate and nominee for this district in

Eliminated in primary

*Wayne McNeal, Democratic candidate for this district in

*Lorrie Sigley, nurse and candidate for this district in

Results

Third-party and independent candidates

Declared

*Ronald Owens-Bey (

), Republican candidate for HD-45 in

General election

Predictions

Fundraising

Results

District 8

The 8th district encompasses the inner suburbs of Washington, D.C., and is located entirely within

. The incumbent is Democrat Jamie Raskin, who was re-elected with 80.3% of the vote in 2022.

Democratic primary

Nominee

* Jamie Raskin, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

*Eric Felber, physician

Declined

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, at-large Montgomery County councilor (2018–present) and candidate for this district in

* Tom Perez, former chair of the

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(2017–2021), former U.S. Secretary of Labor (2013–2017), former Maryland Secretary of Labor (2007–2009), and candidate for Governor of Maryland in

Endorsements

Endorsements in bold were made after the primary elections.

Fundraising

Results

Republican primary

Nominee

*Cheryl Riley, public relations consultant

Eliminated in primary

*Michael Yadeta, engineer and candidate for this district in

and

Fundraising

Results

Third-party and independent candidates

Candidates

= Declared

= *Nancy Wallace ( Green), tech consultant, nominee for governor of Maryland in

, and nominee for this district in

(''previously ran for U.S. Senate'')

General election

Predictions

Fundraising

Results

Notes

;Partisan clients

References

External links

;Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates
Andy Harris (R) for CongressBlane Miller (D) for Congress
;Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates
Kimberly Klacik (R) for CongressJohnny Olszewski (D) for Congress
;Official campaign websites for 3rd district candidates
Sarah Elfreth (D) for CongressRob Steinberger (R) for Congress
;Official campaign websites for 4th district candidates
Glenn Ivey (D) for Congress
;Official campaign websites for 5th district candidates
Steny Hoyer (D) for CongressMichelle Talkington (R) for Congress
;Official campaign websites for 6th district candidates
April McClain-Delaney (D) for CongressNeil Parrott (R) for Congress
;Official campaign websites for 7th district candidates
Scott Collier (R) for CongressKweisi Mfume (D) for Congress
;Official campaign websites for 8th district candidates
Jamie Raskin (D) for CongressCheryl Riley (R) for Congress
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