Maryland 25th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2012
95.0%
53,883 votes · D+90.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 94.6%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
39.2%
8,138 votes · D+20.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Herbert Hoover, 1928 · 38.2%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
64,371votes
94.0% of the vote · D+89.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 59,178 votes
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
8,138votes
39.2% of the vote · D+20.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1984 · 6,601 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Hillary Clinton2016
+88.1pts D vs U.S.
Place D+90.2 · U.S. D+2.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · +86.8 pts
Republican
William H. Taft1912
−27.6pts R vs U.S.
Place D+47.2 · U.S. D+19.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1968 · −31.4 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
DDenise RobertsState House · 25
DKaren TolesState House · 25
DKent RobersonState House · 25
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 2 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year
Vote lead
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
D
89.1%48,847
10.9%5,970
54,817
2018
D
92.4%40,588
7.6%3,348
43,936
Sitting well to the right of Maryland's statewide lean, District 25 posts some of the largest Republican presidential margins in a state that went decisively Democratic, making it a reliable outlier in Annapolis's political math.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 90.7 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 4.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 84.7 points.
A population of 135,779, a 5% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $98,717 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Legislative District 24 and State Legislative District 26.
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The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
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Maryland 25th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/24025/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.
How did Maryland 25th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Maryland 25th State House District voted Democratic by 84.7 points (D+84.7), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 64,909 votes cast, 59,178 went Democratic and 4,182 went Republican.
How many people live in Maryland 25th State House District?
Maryland 25th State House District has a population of 135,779 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Maryland 25th State House District?
Median household income in Maryland 25th State House District is $98,717 — above the national median of $80,734. The Maryland state median is $103,678.
What is the political history of Maryland 25th State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Maryland 25th State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 38 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.