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| Maryland House of Delegates District 11 | ||
| Current incumbent | Jon Cardin  Dan Morhaim Dana Stein | |
| Population | 117,159 | |
| Race | 65.28% White, 23.17% Black, 7.33% Asian, 2.18% Two or More Races, 1.79% Other, 0.19% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.05% Pacific Islander | |
Maryland's eleventh state house district is held by Democratic Representatives Jon Cardin, Dan Morhaim, and Dana Stein.
As of the 2010 census, a total of 117,159 civilians reside within Maryland's eleventh state house district. Maryland state delegates represent an average of 40,947 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 37,564 residents.
Members of the Maryland House of Delegates serve four-year terms and are not subject to term limits. Maryland legislators assume office the second Wednesday in January after the election.
Section 9 of Article 3 of the Maryland Constitution states:
| “ | A person is eligible to serve as a Senator or Delegate, who on the date of his election, (1) is a citizen of the State of Maryland, (2) has resided therein for at least one year next preceding that date, and (3) if the district which he has been chosen to represent has been established for at least six months prior to the date of his election, has resided in that district for six months next preceding that date.
If the district which the person has been chosen to represent has been established less than six months prior to the date of his election, then in addition to (1) and (2) above, he shall have resided in the district for as long as it has been established. A person is eligible to serve as a Senator, if he has attained the age of twenty-five years, or as a Delegate, if he has attained the age of twenty-one years, on the date of his election. |
” |
| State legislators | |
|---|---|
| Salary | Per diem |
| $50,330/year | $106/day for lodging; $47/day for meals. |
The governor is responsible for filling all vacancies in the house.
The governor has 30 days after the vacancy to make an appointment based on the recommendations of the political party committee that holds the vacant seat. The political party committee has up to 30 days after the vacancy to submit a list of recommended candidates to the governor. If the party committee fails to act within the 30 day deadline, the governor has 15 days to appoint a person from the political party that last held the seat.
The person appointed to the seat serves for the remainder of the unfilled term.
Jon Cardin (D), incumbent Shelly Hettleman (D), and incumbent Dana Stein (D) defeated Jonathan Porter (R) in the general election for Maryland House of Delegates District 11 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Jon Cardin (D) |
29.3
|
33,077 |
| ✔ |
|
Shelly Hettleman (D) |
28.3
|
31,957 |
| ✔ |
|
Dana Stein (D) |
26.9
|
30,364 |
|
|
Jonathan Porter (R) |
14.9
|
16,852 | |
| Other/Write-in votes |
0.5
|
521 | ||
|
|
Total votes: 112,771 |
The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Maryland House of Delegates District 11 on June 26, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Shelly Hettleman (D) |
26.8
|
11,158 |
| ✔ |
|
Dana Stein (D) |
23.7
|
9,893 |
| ✔ |
|
Jon Cardin (D) |
23.6
|
9,830 |
|
|
Amy Blank (D) |
15.0
|
6,252 | |
|
|
Linda Dorsey-Walker (D) |
8.0
|
3,325 | |
|
|
Kate Skovron (D) |
2.9
|
1,200 | |
|
|
Total votes: 41,658 |
Jonathan Porter advanced from the Republican primary for Maryland House of Delegates District 11 on June 26, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Jonathan Porter (R) |
100
|
2,802 |
|
|
Total votes: 2,802 |
Elections for the Maryland House of Delegates took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 24, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 25, 2014. Shelly Hettleman and incumbents Dan Morhaim and Dana M. Stein defeated Don Engel, Alex B. Leikus and Theodore Levin in the Democratic primary, while Laura Harkins was unopposed in the Republican primary. Hettleman, Morhaim and Stein defeated Harkins for three seats in the general election.
Maryland House of Delegates District 11, General Election, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Shelly Hettleman |
27.7% | 24,197 | |
| Democratic | Dana Stein Incumbent |
26.6% | 23,241 | |
| Democratic | Dan Morhaim Incumbent |
26.3% | 22,991 | |
| Republican | Laura Harkins | 19.4% | 16,947 | |
| Total Votes | 87,376 | |||
Maryland House of Delegates, District 11 Democratic Primary, 2014
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Shelly Hettleman |
26.4% | 9,923 |
| Dana Stein Incumbent |
24.5% | 9,221 |
| Dan Morhaim Incumbent |
24.1% | 9,049 |
| Theodore Levin | 10.6% | 3,998 |
| Don Engel | 10.6% | 3,982 |
| Alex B. Leikus | 3.8% | 1,434 |
| Total Votes | 37,607 | |
Elections for the office of Maryland House of Delegates consisted of a primary election on September 14, 2010, and a general election on November 2, 2010. The signature-filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was July 6, 2010. Incumbents Jon Cardin (D), Dan Morhaim (D) and Dana Stein (D) defeated Carol Byrd (R), J. Michael Collins (R), Steven Smith (R) and Brandon Brooks (L) in the general election. Cardin, Morhaim and Stein defeated Regg Hatcher in the Democratic primary. Byrd, Collins, and Smith defeated William Badore, Alberto Halphen and Gregory Prush in the Republican primary.
Maryland House of Delegates, District 11, General Election, 2010
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jon Cardin Incumbent |
24.3% | 32,211 | |
| Democratic | Dan Morhaim |
21.3% | 28,129 | |
| Democratic | Dana Stein |
21.2% | 28,034 | |
| Republican | J. Michael Collins | 10.6% | 13,971 | |
| Republican | Carol Byrd | 10.5% | 13,952 | |
| Republican | Steven J. Smith | 10.3% | 13,647 | |
| Libertarian | Brandon Brooks | 1.8% | 2,341 | |
| Total Votes | 132,285 | |||
Maryland House of Delegates, District 11 Democratic Primary, 2010
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Jon Cardin Incumbent |
34% | 13,539 |
| Dan Morhaim Incumbent |
29.7% | 11,855 |
| Dana Stein Incumbent |
28.7% | 11,422 |
| Regg Hatcher | 7.6% | 3,037 |
| Total Votes | 39,853 | |
Maryland House of Delegates, District 11 Republican Primary, 2010
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Steven J. Smith |
21.2% | 1,783 |
| J. Michael Collins |
21% | 1,767 |
| Carol Byrd |
20.1% | 1,685 |
| William Badore | 14.1% | 1,186 |
| Alberto Halphen | 13.2% | 1,109 |
| Gregory Prush | 10.3% | 868 |
| Total Votes | 8,398 | |
From 2002 to 2014, candidates for Maryland House of Delegates District 11 raised a total of $2,668,488. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $50,349 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.
Campaign contributions, Maryland House of Delegates District 11
| Year | Amount | Candidates | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $574,724 | 7 | $82,103 |
| 2012 | $329,122 | 3 | $109,707 |
| 2010 | $188,449 | 11 | $17,132 |
| 2008 | $190,382 | 3 | $63,461 |
| 2006 | $684,872 | 16 | $42,805 |
| 2004 | $234,136 | 3 | $78,045 |
| 2002 | $466,803 | 10 | $46,680 |
| Total | $2,668,488 | 53 | $50,349 |
