Maryland's Legislative District 39 is one of 47 districts in the state for the Maryland General Assembly. It covers part of

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Demographic characteristics

As of the

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, the district had a population of 131,608, of whom 98,813 (75.1%) were of voting age. The racial makeup of the district was 37,297 (28.3%) White, 30,707 (23.3%) African American, 1,246 (0.9%) Native American, 24,070 (18.3%) Asian, 37 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 21,593 (16.4%) from some other race, and 16,625 (12.6%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 37,818 (28.7%) of the population. The district had 75,693 registered voters as of October 17, 2020, of whom 18,009 (23.8%) were registered as unaffiliated, 11,372 (15.0%) were registered as

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, 45,057 (59.5%) were registered as Democrats, and 778 (1.0%) were registered to other parties.

Political representation

The district is represented for the 2020–2021 Legislative Session in the State Senate by

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(D) and in the House of Delegates by Gabriel Acevero (D), Lesley J. Lopez (D) and Kirill Reznik (D).

References

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