The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland was held on November 3, 2020, to elect the eight U.S. representatives from the state of Maryland, one from each of the state's eight congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections. On March 17, 2020, Governor Larry Hogan announced that the primary election would be postponed from April 28 to June 2 due to coronavirus concerns.^[1] On March 26, the Maryland Board of Elections met to consider whether in-person voting should be used for June's primary, and recommended that voting in June be mail-in only.^[2]

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2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland

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All 8 Maryland seats to the United States House of Representatives
Majority party Minority party   Party Democratic Republican Last election 7 1 Seats won 7 1 Seat change Popular vote 1,912,740 1,028,150 Percentage 64.75% 34.8% Swing 0.55% 2.52%
Democratic   50–60%   60–70%   70–80% Republican   60–70%

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2020 Maryland's 1st congressional district election

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Nominee Andy Harris Mia Mason Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 250,901 143,877 Percentage 63.4% 36.4%

Precinct results Harris:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Mason:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Andy Harris Republican Elected U.S. Representative Andy Harris Republican

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The 1st district encompasses the entire Eastern Shore of Maryland, including Salisbury, as well as parts of Baltimore, Harford and Carroll counties. The incumbent is Republican Andy Harris, who was reelected with 60.0% of the vote in 2018.^[3]

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2020 Maryland's 2nd congressional district election

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Nominee Dutch Ruppersberger Johnny Ray Salling Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 224,836 106,355 Percentage 67.7% 32.0%

Precinct results Ruppersberger:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Salling:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Dutch Ruppersberger Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Dutch Ruppersberger Democratic

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The 2nd district encompasses the suburbs of Baltimore, including Brooklyn Park, Towson, Nottingham, and Dundalk, and also includes a small part of eastern Baltimore. The incumbent is Democrat Dutch Ruppersberger, who was reelected with 66.0% of the vote in 2018.^[3]

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2020 Maryland's 3rd congressional district election

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Nominee John Sarbanes Charles Anthony Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 260,358 112,117 Percentage 69.8% 30.0%

Precinct results Sarbanes:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Anthony:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election John Sarbanes Democratic Elected U.S. Representative John Sarbanes Democratic

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The 3rd district runs along the I-95 corridor from Annapolis into parts of southern and southeastern Baltimore and the northern Baltimore suburbs of Parkville and Pikesville. It also stretches into the Washington, D.C. suburb of Olney. The incumbent is Democrat John Sarbanes, who was reelected with 69.1% of the vote in 2018.^[3]

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2020 Maryland's 4th congressional district election

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Nominee Anthony Brown George McDermott Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 282,119 71,671 Percentage 79.6% 20.2%

Precinct results Brown:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% McDermott:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Anthony Brown Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Anthony Brown Democratic

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The 4th district encompasses parts of the Washington, D.C. suburbs in Prince George's County, including Landover, Laurel, and Suitland. It also extends into central Anne Arundel County, including Severna Park. The incumbent is Democrat Anthony Brown, who was reelected with 78.1% of the vote in 2018.^[3]

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2020 Maryland's 5th congressional district election

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Nominee Steny Hoyer Chris Palombi Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 274,210 123,525 Percentage 68.8% 31.0%

Precinct results Hoyer:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Palombi:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Steny Hoyer Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Steny Hoyer Democratic

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The 5th district is based in southern Maryland, and encompasses Charles, St. Mary's, Calvert counties and a small portion of southern Anne Arundel County, as well as the Washington, D.C. suburbs of College Park, Bowie, and Upper Marlboro. The incumbent is Democrat Steny Hoyer, the current House Majority Leader, who was reelected with 70.3% of the vote in 2018.^[3]

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2020 Maryland's 6th congressional district election

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Nominee David Trone Neil Parrott Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 215,540 143,599 Percentage 58.8% 39.2%

Precinct results Trone:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Parrott:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election David Trone Democratic Elected U.S. Representative David Trone Democratic

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The 6th district is based in western Maryland, and covers all of Garrett, Allegany, and Washington counties, and parts of Frederick County. It also extends south into the Washington, D.C. suburbs in Montgomery County, including Potomac and Germantown. The incumbent is Democrat David Trone, who was elected with 59.0% of the vote in 2018.^[3]

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2020 Maryland's 7th congressional district election

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Nominee Kweisi Mfume Kimberly Klacik Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 237,084 92,825 Percentage 71.6% 28.0%

Precinct results Mfume:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Klacik:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80% Tie:      50%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Kweisi Mfume Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Kweisi Mfume Democratic

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The 7th district is centered around the city of Baltimore, and includes Downtown Baltimore as well as northern and western Baltimore. It also extends into the western Baltimore suburbs of Woodlawn, Catonsville, Ellicott City, and Columbia, and rural northern Baltimore County. The incumbent was Democrat Elijah Cummings, who was reelected with 76.4% of the vote in 2018.^[3] Cummings died in office on October 17, 2019.^[60] Former congressman Kweisi Mfume won the special election on April 28, 2020, with 73.5% of the vote.

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2020 Maryland's 8th congressional district election

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Nominee Jamie Raskin Gregory Thomas Coll Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 274,716 127,157 Percentage 68.2% 31.6%

Precinct results Raskin:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Coll:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Jamie Raskin Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Jamie Raskin Democratic

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The 8th district stretches from the northern Washington, D.C. suburbs north toward the Pennsylvania border. It is represented by Democrat Jamie Raskin, who was reelected with 68.2% of the vote in 2018.^[3]