United States congressional delegations from Maryland
These are tables of congressional delegations from Maryland in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.
U.S. House of Representatives
Current members
List of members, their terms in office, district boundaries, and the district political ratings according to the CPVI. The delegation has 8 members: 7 Democrats and 1 Republican.
District | Member (and Residence) | Party | CPVI | Incumbency | District map |
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1st | Andy Harris (Cockeysville) |
Republican | R+14 | since January 3, 2011 | |
2nd | Dutch Ruppersberger (Baltimore) |
Democratic | D+11 | since January 3, 2003 | |
3rd | John Sarbanes (Towson) |
Democratic | D+13 | since January 3, 2007 | |
4th | Anthony G. Brown (Largo) |
Democratic | D+28 | since January 3, 2017 | |
5th | Steny Hoyer (Mechanicsville) |
Democratic | D+16 | since May 19, 1981 | |
6th | David Trone (Potomac) |
Democratic | D+6 | since January 3, 2019 | |
7th | Kweisi Mfume (Baltimore) |
Democratic | D+26 | since April 28, 2020 | |
8th | Jamie Raskin (Takoma Park) |
Democratic | D+14 | since January 3, 2017 | |
1789–1793: Six seats
Congress | 1st district | 2nd district | 3rd district | 4th district | 5th district | 6th district |
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1st (1789–1791) |
Michael J. Stone (Anti-Admin) | Joshua Seney (Anti-Admin) | Benjamin Contee (Anti-Admin) | William Smith (Anti-Admin) | George Gale (Pro-Admin) | Daniel Carroll (Pro-Admin) |
2nd (1791–1793) |
Philip Key (Pro-Admin) | William Pinkney (Pro-Admin) | Samuel Sterett (Anti-Admin) | William V. Murray (Pro-Admin) | Upton Sheredine (Anti-Admin) | |
William Hindman (Pro-Admin) | John F. Mercer (Anti-Admin) |
1793–1803: Eight seats
Maryland gained two representatives, up to eight.
Congress | 1st district | 2nd district | 3rd district | 4th district | 5th district | 6th district | 7th district | 8th district |
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3rd (1793–1795) |
George Dent (Pro-Admin) | John F. Mercer (Anti-Admin) | Uriah Forrest (Pro-Admin) | Thomas Sprigg (Anti-Admin) | Samuel Smith (Anti-Admin) | Gabriel Christie (Anti-Admin) | William Hindman (Pro-Admin) | William V. Murray (Pro-Admin) |
Gabriel Duvall (Anti-Admin) | Benjamin Edwards (Pro-Admin) | |||||||
4th (1795–1797) |
George Dent (F) | Gabriel Duvall (D-R) | Jeremiah Crabb (F) | Thomas Sprigg (D-R) | Samuel Smith (D-R) | Gabriel Christie (D-R) | William Hindman (F) | William V. Murray (F) |
Richard Sprigg Jr. (D-R) | William Craik (F) | |||||||
5th (1797–1799) |
George Baer Jr. (F) | William Matthews (F) | John Dennis (F) | |||||
6th (1799–1801) |
John C. Thomas (F) | Gabriel Christie (D-R) | Joseph H. Nicholson (D-R) | |||||
7th (1801–1803) |
John Campbell (F) | Richard Sprigg Jr. (D-R) | Thomas Plater (D-R) | Daniel Hiester (D-R) | John Archer (D-R) | |||
Walter Bowie (D-R) |
1803–1833: Nine seats
Maryland gained one representative, up to nine. The fifth district had two representatives: one from Baltimore City, and the other from Baltimore County, Maryland.
1833–1843: Eight seats
Maryland lost one representative, down to eight. The fourth district had two representatives from 1835–1843.
1843–1863: Six seats
Maryland lost two representatives, down to six.
1863–1873: Five seats
Maryland lost one representative, down to five.
Congress | 1st district | 2nd district | 3rd district | 4th district | 5th district |
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38th (1863–1865) |
John A. J. Creswell (R) | Edwin H. Webster (U) | Henry Winter Davis (U) | Francis Thomas (U) | Benjamin G. Harris (D) |
39th (1865–1867) |
Hiram McCullough (D) | Charles E. Phelps (U) | |||
John L. Thomas Jr. | |||||
40th (1867–1869) |
Stevenson Archer (D) | Charles E. Phelps (Conservative) | Francis Thomas (R) | Frederick Stone (D) | |
41st (1869–1871) |
Samuel Hambleton (D) | Thomas Swann (D) | Patrick Hamill (D) | ||
42nd (1871–1873) |
John Ritchie (D) | William M. Merrick (D) |
1873–1953: Six seats
Maryland gained one representative, up to six for the next 80 years.
1953–1963: Seven seats
Maryland gained one representative, up to seven.
Congress | 1st district | 2nd district | 3rd district | 4th district | 5th district | 6th district | 7th district |
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83rd (1953–1955) |
Edward T. Miller (R) | James P. Devereux (R) | Edward Garmatz (D) | George Hyde Fallon (D) | Frank Small Jr. (R) | DeWitt S. Hyde (R) | Samuel Friedel (D) |
84th (1955–1957) |
Richard E. Lankford (D) | ||||||
85th (1957–1959) | |||||||
86th (1959–1961) |
Thomas F. Johnson (D) | Daniel B. Brewster (D) | John R. Foley (D) | ||||
87th (1961–1963) |
Charles Mathias Jr. (R) |
1963–present: Eight seats
Maryland gained one representative, up to eight. From 1963 through 1967, the eighth seat was elected at-large statewide. Starting in 1967, however, the state was redistricted and an eighth district was created.
United States Senate
The alternating grey and white boxes indicate the duration of six-year Senate terms.
Class 1 Senators | Congress | Class 3 Senators | ||
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Charles Carroll (Pro-Admin) |
- | 1st (1789–1791) |
- | John Henry (Pro-Admin) |
- | 2nd (1791–1793) | |||
Richard Potts (Pro-Admin) | ||||
3rd (1793–1795) | ||||
Richard Potts (F) | 4th (1795–1797) |
- | John Henry (F) | |
John E. Howard (F) | ||||
- | 5th (1797–1799) | |||
James Lloyd (F) | ||||
6th (1799–1801) | ||||
William Hindman (F) | ||||
7th (1801–1803) |
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Robert Wright (D-R) | ||||
Samuel Smith (D-R) | - | 8th (1803–1805) | ||
9th (1805–1807) | ||||
Philip Reed (D-R) | ||||
10th (1807–1809) |
- | |||
- | 11th (1809–1811) | |||
12th (1811–1813) | ||||
13th (1813–1815) |
- | Robert H. Goldsborough (F) | ||
Robert G. Harper (F) | - | 14th (1815–1817) | ||
Alexander C. Hanson (F) | ||||
15th (1817–1819) | ||||
16th (1819–1821) |
- | Edward Lloyd (D-R) | ||
William Pinkney (D-R) | ||||
- | 17th (1821–1823) | |||
Samuel Smith (D-R) | ||||
18th (1823–1825) | ||||
Samuel Smith (Jacksonian) |
19th (1825–1827) |
- | Edward Lloyd (Jacksonian) | |
Ezekiel F. Chambers (Anti-Jacksonian) | ||||
- | 20th (1827–1829) | |||
21st (1829–1831) | ||||
22nd (1831–1833) |
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Joseph Kent (Anti-Jacksonian) |
- | 23rd (1833–1835) | ||
Robert H. Goldsborough (Anti-Jacksonian) | ||||
24th (1835–1837) | ||||
John S. Spence (Anti-Jacksonian) | ||||
Joseph Kent (W) | 25th (1837–1839) |
- | John S. Spence (W) | |
William D. Merrick (W) | ||||
- | 26th (1839–1841) | |||
John Leeds Kerr (W) | ||||
27th (1841–1843) | ||||
28th (1843–1845) |
- | James A. Pearce (W) | ||
Reverdy Johnson (W) | - | 29th (1845–1847) | ||
30th (1847–1849) | ||||
31st (1849–1851) |
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David Stewart (W) | ||||
Thomas Pratt (W) | ||||
- | 32nd (1851–1853) | |||
33rd (1853–1855) | ||||
Thomas Pratt (Independent W) |
34th (1855–1857) |
- | James A. Pearce (Independent W) | |
Anthony Kennedy (K-N) | - | 35th (1857–1859) |
James A. Pearce (D) | |
36th (1859–1861) | ||||
Anthony Kennedy (U) | 37th (1861–1863) |
- | ||
Thomas H. Hicks (Unconditional U) | ||||
Reverdy Johnson (U) | - | 38th (1863–1865) | ||
Reverdy Johnson (D) | 39th (1865–1867) |
John Creswell (Unconditional U) | ||
40th (1867–1869) |
- | George Vickers (D) | ||
William Pinkney Whyte (D) | ||||
William T. Hamilton (D) | - | 41st (1869–1871) | ||
42nd (1871–1873) | ||||
43rd (1873–1875) |
- | George R. Dennis (D) | ||
William Pinkney Whyte (D) | - | 44th (1875–1877) | ||
45th (1877–1879) | ||||
46th (1879–1881) |
- | James B. Groome (D) | ||
Arthur P. Gorman (D) | - | 47th (1881–1883) | ||
48th (1883–1885) | ||||
49th (1885–1887) |
- | Ephraim King Wilson II (D) | ||
- | 50th (1887–1889) | |||
51st (1889–1891) | ||||
52nd (1891–1893) |
- | Charles H. Gibson (D) | ||
- | 53rd (1893–1895) | |||
54th (1895–1897) | ||||
55th (1897–1899) |
- | George L. Wellington (R) | ||
Louis E. McComas (R) | - | 56th (1899–1901) | ||
57th (1901–1903) | ||||
58th (1903–1905) |
- | Arthur P. Gorman (D) | ||
Isidor Rayner (D) | - | 59th (1905–1907) | ||
William Pinkney Whyte (D) | ||||
60th (1907–1909) | ||||
John Walter Smith (D) | ||||
61st (1909–1911) |
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- | 62nd (1911–1913) | |||
William P. Jackson (R) | ||||
63rd (1913–1915) | ||||
Blair Lee I (D) | ||||
64th (1915–1917) |
- | |||
Joseph I. France (R) | - | 65th (1917–1919) | ||
66th (1919–1921) | ||||
67th (1921–1923) |
- | Ovington E. Weller (R) | ||
William Cabell Bruce (D) | - | 68th (1923–1925) | ||
69th (1925–1927) | ||||
70th (1927–1929) |
- | Millard E. Tydings (D) | ||
Phillips Lee Goldsborough (R) | - | 71st (1929–1931) | ||
72nd (1931–1933) | ||||
73rd (1933–1935) |
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George L. P. Radcliffe (D) | - | 74th (1935–1937) | ||
75th (1937–1939) | ||||
76th (1939–1941) |
- | |||
- | 77th (1941–1943) | |||
78th (1943–1945) | ||||
79th (1945–1947) |
- | |||
Herbert O'Conor (D) | - | 80th (1947–1949) | ||
81st (1949–1951) | ||||
82nd (1951–1953) |
- | John M. Butler (R) | ||
James Glenn Beall (R) | - | 83rd (1953–1955) | ||
84th (1955–1957) | ||||
85th (1957–1959) |
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- | 86th (1959–1961) | |||
87th (1961–1963) | ||||
88th (1963–1965) |
- | Daniel B. Brewster (D) | ||
Joseph D. Tydings (D) | - | 89th (1965–1967) | ||
90th (1967–1969) | ||||
91st (1969–1971) |
- | Charles Mathias, Jr. (R) | ||
John Glenn Beall, Jr. (R) | - | 92nd (1971–1973) | ||
93rd (1973–1975) | ||||
94th (1975–1977) |
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Paul Sarbanes (D) | - | 95th (1977–1979) | ||
96th (1979–1981) | ||||
97th (1981–1983) |
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- | 98th (1983–1985) | |||
99th (1985–1987) | ||||
100th (1987–1989) |
- | Barbara Mikulski (D) | ||
- | 101st (1989–1991) | |||
102nd (1991–1993) | ||||
103rd (1993–1995) |
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- | 104th (1995–1997) | |||
105th (1997–1999) | ||||
106th (1999–2001) |
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- | 107th (2001–2003) | |||
108th (2003–2005) | ||||
109th (2005–2007) |
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Benjamin L. Cardin (D) | - | 110th (2007–2009) | ||
111th (2009–2011) | ||||
112th (2011–2013) |
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- | 113th (2013–2015) | |||
114th (2015–2017) | ||||
115th (2017–2019) |
- | Chris Van Hollen (D) | ||
- | 116th (2019–2021) | |||
117th (2021–2023) |
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References
- "The national atlas". nationalatlas.gov. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
- Supported the Jackson faction in the 1824 United States presidential election.
- Supported the Adams-Clay faction in the 1824 United States presidential election.
- Supported the Crawford faction in the 1824 United States presidential election.