Maryland Legislative District 13
| Maryland's legislative district 13 | |
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| Represents part of Howard County | |
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| Senator | Guy J. Guzzone (D) |
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| Demographics |
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| Population (2020) | 146,321 |
| Voting-age population | 109,653 |
| Registered voters | 94,769 |
Maryland Legislative District 13 is one of 47 districts in the state for the Maryland General Assembly. It covers part of Howard County. The district is represented by three delegates in the Maryland House of Delegates.[1][2][3]
Demographic characteristics
As of the 2020 United States census, the district had a population of 146,321, of whom 109,653 (74.9%) were of voting age. The racial makeup of the district was 59,988 (41.0%) White, 37,765 (25.8%) African American, 663 (0.5%) Native American, 26,004 (17.8%) Asian, 58 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 8,564 (5.9%) from some other race, and 13,265 (9.1%) from two or more races.[4][5] Hispanic or Latino of any race were 16,422 (11.2%) of the population.[6]
The district had 94,769 registered voters as of October 17, 2020, of whom 21,901 (23.1%) were registered as unaffiliated, 17,775 (18.8%) were registered as Republicans, 53,677 (56.6%) were registered as Democrats, and 864 (0.9%) were registered to other parties.[7]
Political representation
The district is represented for the 2023–2027 legislative term in the State Senate by Guy J. Guzzone (D) and in the House of Delegates by Gabriel M. Moreno (D), Pam Guzzone (D) and Jennifer R. Terrasa (D).[8][9]
Election history
Multi-member Senate district (1967–1975)
| District A | District B | District C | District D | District E | District F | District G | ||||||||||||||
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| Senator | Party | Years | Senator | Party | Years | Senator | Party | Years | Senator | Party | Years | Senator | Party | Years | Senator | Party | Years | Senator | Party | Years |
| Harry J. Connolly Sr. | Dem. | January 18, 1967 – January 13, 1971 |
Melvin A. Steinberg | Dem. | January 18, 1967 – January 8, 1975 |
Jervis S. Finney | Rep. | January 18, 1967 – January 8, 1975 |
John J. Bishop Jr. | Rep. | January 18, 1967 – January 8, 1975 |
James A. Pine | Dem. | January 18, 1967 – January 8, 1975 |
Norman R. Stone Jr. | Dem. | January 18, 1967 – January 8, 1975 |
Roy N. Staten | Dem. | January 18, 1967 – January 8, 1975 |
| John C. Coolahan | Dem. | January 13, 1971 – January 8, 1975 | ||||||||||||||||||
Single-member Senate district (1975–present)
| Years | Senator | Party | Electoral history | |
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| January 8, 1975 – January 10, 1979 |
John C. Coolahan | Democratic | Redrawn from District 13-A and elected in 1974. Retired to run for Baltimore County Executive. | |
| January 10, 1979 – January 12, 1983 |
Timothy R. Hickman | Democratic | Elected in 1978. Redistricted to the 12th district. | |
| January 12, 1983 – January 11, 1995 |
Thomas M. Yeager | Democratic | Elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1990. Lost renomination. | |
| January 11, 1995 – January 7, 2002 |
Martin G. Madden | Republican | Elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1998. Resigned. | |
| January 9, 2002 – January 10, 2007 |
Sandra B. Schrader | Republican | Appointed to serve the remainder of Madden's term. Elected in 2002. Lost re-election. | |
| January 10, 2007 – January 14, 2015 |
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James N. Robey | Democratic | Elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2010. Retired. |
| January 14, 2015 – present |
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Guy Guzzone | Democratic | Elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2022. |
References
- ↑ "LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTING PLAN OF 2012 - LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT 13". Maryland State Archives. March 29, 2018. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
- ↑ "MD-2022 House Official - Plan Components by Precinct w/ Pop Detail" (PDF). Maryland General Assembly. 2022. Retrieved June 8, 2026.
- ↑ "2022 Maryland Legislative Districts - Number of Delegates Table" (PDF). Maryland Department of Planning. 2022. Retrieved June 8, 2026.
- ↑ "RACE". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
- ↑ "RACE FOR THE POPULATION 18 YEARS AND OVER". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
- ↑ "HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
- ↑ "2020 Presidential General Voter Registration Counts as of Close of Registration, By Legislative". Maryland State Archives. October 17, 2020. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
- ↑ "Maryland Senators By District". Maryland State Archives. January 28, 2023. Retrieved February 5, 2023.
- ↑ "Maryland Delegates By District". Maryland State Archives. January 28, 2023. Retrieved February 5, 2023.