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      Home/Elections/2014/US House/Maryland/MD-02
      2014·US House·Maryland·District profile →

      Maryland District 2 US House

      Winner
      DEM
      C A Dutch Ruppersberger
      61.3%120,412 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      David Banach
      35.9%70,411 votes
      Margin
      D+25.5
      196,354 total votes
      4 candidates196,354 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      C A Dutch RuppersbergerDEM✓
      		DEM120,41261.3%
      David BanachREP
      		REP70,41135.9%
      Ian SchlakmanGRN
      		GRN5,3262.7%
      WriteinOTH
      		OTH2050.1%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)D+18.3
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+2.5
      R+20EvenD+2020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202457.5%39.2%D+18.3395,267
      202059.4%38.6%D+20.8391,029
      201652.3%41.2%D+11.1369,798
      201253.9%46.1%D+7.9354,001
      200852.3%46.0%D+6.3352,061

      Seat History

      US House in Maryland

      2024
      John \ Olszewski, Jr.DEM
      D+18.6
      2022
      C A Dutch RuppersbergerDEM
      D+18.6
      Redistricted
      2020
      C A Dutch RuppersbergerDEM
      D+35.7
      2018
      C A Dutch RuppersbergerDEM
      D+35.3
      2016
      C A Dutch RuppersbergerDEM
      D+28.9
      2012
      C A Dutch RuppersbergerDEM
      D+34.5
      Redistricted
      2010
      C A Dutch RuppersbergerDEM
      D+30.9
      2008
      C A Dutch RuppersbergerDEM
      D+47.0
      2006
      C A Dutch RuppersbergerDEM
      D+38.5
      2004
      C A Dutch RuppersbergerDEM
      D+36.0
      2002
      C A Dutch RuppersbergerDEM
      D+8.6
      Redistricted
      2000
      Robert L Ehrlich Jr.REP
      R+37.2
      1998
      Robert L Ehrlich Jr.REP
      R+25.5
      1996
      Robert L Ehrlich Jr.REP
      R+23.6
      View all US House history for Maryland →

      Candidates

      WriteinOTH
      Record0W-2660L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1976-2024
      US House / Governor
      Full profile →
      C A Dutch RuppersbergerDEM
      Record11W-0L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2002-2022
      US House
      Full profile →
      David BanachREP
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2014-2014
      US House
      Full profile →
      Ian SchlakmanGRN
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2014-2014
      US House
      Full profile →

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