Maryland's Legislative District 11 is one of 47 districts in the state for the

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. It covers part of

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Demographic characteristics

As of the

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, the district had a population of 127,808, of whom 99,934 (78.2%) were of voting age. The racial makeup of the district was 68,981 (54.0%)

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, 36,640 (28.7%)

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, 416 (0.3%) Native American, 9,434 (7.4%)

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, 22 (0.0%)

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, 5,042 (3.9%) from some other race, and 7,242 (5.7%) from two or more races.

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of any race were 9,335 (7.3%) of the population. The district had 86,284 registered voters as of October 17, 2020, of whom 14,542 (16.9%) were registered as unaffiliated, 18,171 (21.1%) were registered as Republicans, 52,312 (60.6%) were registered as Democrats, and 805 (0.9%) were registered to other parties.

Political representation

The district is represented for the 2023–2027 legislative term in the

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by Shelly L. Hettleman (D) and in the House of Delegates by Cheryl Pasteur (D, District 11A), Jon S. Cardin (D, District 11B) and Dana M. Stein (D, District 11B).

References

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