Maryland House of Delegates District 6 | ||
Current incumbent | Robin L. Grammer, Jr. Bob Long Ric Metzgar | |
Population | 123,314 | |
Race | 76.51% White, 16.17% Black, 2.87% Two or More Races, 1.89% Other, 1.80% Asian, 0.73% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.03% Pacific Islander |
Maryland's sixth state house district is represented by Republican Representatives Robin L. Grammer, Jr., Bob Long, and Ric Metzgar.
As of the 2010 census, a total of 123,314 civilians reside within Maryland's sixth 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. |
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State legislators | |
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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.
The following candidates ran in the general election for Maryland House of Delegates District 6 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
Bob Long (R) |
19.7
|
18,291 |
✔ |
|
Robin L. Grammer, Jr. (R) |
19.5
|
18,084 |
✔ |
|
Ric Metzgar (R) |
19.2
|
17,803 |
|
Nicholas D'Adamo Jr. (D) |
13.9
|
12,847 | |
|
Megan Ann Mioduszewski (D) |
13.2
|
12,213 | |
|
Diane DeCarlo (D) |
12.9
|
12,000 | |
|
Michael Lyden (L) |
1.6
|
1,459 | |
Other/Write-in votes |
0.1
|
59 |
|
Total votes: 92,756 |
Nicholas D'Adamo Jr., Megan Ann Mioduszewski, and Diane DeCarlo defeated Justin Holliday and Jonathan Campbell in the Democratic primary for Maryland House of Delegates District 6 on June 26, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
Nicholas D'Adamo Jr. (D) |
25.8
|
3,591 |
✔ |
|
Megan Ann Mioduszewski (D) |
24.4
|
3,398 |
✔ |
|
Diane DeCarlo (D) |
23.6
|
3,282 |
|
Justin Holliday (D) |
13.9
|
1,938 | |
|
Jonathan Campbell (D) |
12.2
|
1,692 |
|
Total votes: 13,901 |
Incumbent Bob Long, incumbent Ric Metzgar, and incumbent Robin L. Grammer, Jr. defeated Jake Mohorovic in the Republican primary for Maryland House of Delegates District 6 on June 26, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
Bob Long (R) |
30.6
|
3,380 |
✔ |
|
Ric Metzgar (R) |
30.4
|
3,354 |
✔ |
|
Robin L. Grammer, Jr. (R) |
26.8
|
2,963 |
|
Jake Mohorovic (R) |
12.2
|
1,345 |
|
Total votes: 11,042 |
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. Incumbent Mike Weir, Jr., Nicholas C. D'Adamo, Jr. and Jake Mohorovic defeated Steven Charles Brown, Jonathan Campbell, Ed Crizer, Marcus A. Foreman, Larry Harmel, Anna Pearce, Rick Roberts and Eric Washington in the Democratic primary, while Robin L. Grammer, Jr., Bob Long, and Ric Metzgar defeated Domenico "Dan" Liberatore, Carl H. Magee, Jr., Jerzy Samotyj, Gary Sparks, Mitchell J. Toland, Jr. and Roger Zajdel in the Republican primary. Grammer, Long and Metzgar defeated Weir, D'Adamo, and Mohorovic for three seats in the general election.
Maryland House of Delegates District 6, General Election, 2014
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Bob Long | 21.2% | 16,796 | |
Republican | Ric Metzgar | 19.2% | 15,176 | |
Republican | Robin L. Grammer, Jr. | 18.4% | 14,582 | |
Democratic | Nicholas C. D'Adamo, Jr. | 14.6% | 11,599 | |
Democratic | Mike Weir, Jr. Incumbent | 14.5% | 11,503 | |
Democratic | Jake Mohorovic | 12% | 9,526 | |
Total Votes | 79,182 |
Maryland House of Delegates, District 6 Democratic Primary, 2014
Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
---|---|---|
Mike Weir, Jr. Incumbent | 19.3% | 4,282 |
Nicholas C. D'Adamo, Jr. | 15.9% | 3,525 |
Jake Mohorovic | 13.1% | 2,900 |
Ed Crizer | 12.5% | 2,785 |
Anna Pearce | 11.7% | 2,591 |
Eric Washington | 8.8% | 1,955 |
Rick Roberts | 6.4% | 1,429 |
Larry Harmel | 5.3% | 1,168 |
Steven Charles Brown | 2.7% | 589 |
Jonathan Campbell | 2.6% | 577 |
Marcus A. Foreman | 1.8% | 396 |
Total Votes | 22,197 |
Maryland House of Delegates, District 6 Republican Primary, 2014
Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
---|---|---|
Bob Long | 24.4% | 2,139 |
Ric Metzgar | 19.5% | 1,707 |
Robin L. Grammer, Jr. | 14% | 1,224 |
Roger Zajdel | 11.3% | 994 |
Domenico "Dan" Liberatore | 9.8% | 860 |
Mitchell J. Toland, Jr. | 8% | 701 |
Carl H. Magee, Jr. | 6.6% | 577 |
Gary Sparks | 5.1% | 450 |
Jerzy Samotyj | 1.4% | 122 |
Total Votes | 8,774 |
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 Joseph Minnick (D), John Olszewski, Jr. (D) and Michael Weir, Jr. (D) defeated Carlton Clendaniel (R), Bob Long (R), Ric Metzgar (R) in the general election. Minnick, Olszewski and Weir defeated five others in the Democratic primary. Clendaniel, Long and Metzgar were unopposed in the Republican primary.
Maryland House of Delegates, District 6, General Election, 2010
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | John Olszewski, Jr. Incumbent | 20.7% | 16,728 | |
Republican | Michael Weir, Jr. Incumbent | 18.1% | 14,618 | |
Republican | Joseph Minnick Incumbent | 17.8% | 14,405 | |
Democratic | Ric Metzgar | 16.1% | 12,999 | |
Democratic | Bob Long | 15.4% | 12,480 | |
Democratic | Carlton Clendaniel | 11.9% | 9,612 | |
Total Votes | 80,842 |
Maryland House of Delegates, District 6 Democratic Primary, 2010
Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
---|---|---|
John Olszewski, Jr. Incumbent | 23.3% | 6,301 |
Michael Weir, Jr. Incumbent | 18.6% | 5,016 |
Joseph Minnick Incumbent | 18% | 4,856 |
Todd Crandell | 13.3% | 3,584 |
Jake Mohorovic | 9.7% | 2,616 |
Don Mason | 6.7% | 1,802 |
Cassandra Umoh | 6.4% | 1,715 |
Raymond Smith | 4.1% | 1,111 |
Total Votes | 27,001 |
From 2002 to 2014, candidates for Maryland House of Delegates District 6 raised a total of $1,562,554. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $24,039 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.
Campaign contributions, Maryland House of Delegates District 6
Year | Amount | Candidates | Average |
---|---|---|---|
2014 | $304,858 | 20 | $15,243 |
2012 | $175,745 | 3 | $58,582 |
2010 | $223,579 | 11 | $20,325 |
2008 | $153,543 | 3 | $51,181 |
2006 | $245,823 | 12 | $20,485 |
2004 | $76,387 | 3 | $25,462 |
2002 | $382,619 | 13 | $29,432 |
Total | $1,562,554 | 65 | $24,039 |