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State Legislative Subdistrict 27B
presidential margin
2008D+20.52012D+24.32016D+14.72020D+30.82024D+26.7
full record · 2008 → 2024
D+26.7
2024
median income$138,622U.S. $80,734 · MD $103,678
median age42.3U.S. 39.1 · MD 39.5
poverty rate4.8%U.S. 12.5% · MD 9.5%
bachelor’s+ (25+)36.7%U.S. 35.6% · MD 43.5%
non-english28.6%U.S. 22.3% · MD 21.1%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German11.8%
English11.2%
Irish10.9%
African American†29.0%
Nigerian1.7%
African1.3%
Salvadoran2.5%
Mexican0.9%
Guatemalan0.8%
Asian Indian0.5%
Filipino0.5%
Chinese0.3%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Prince George's County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

State Legislative Subdistrict 27B

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State Legislative Subdistrict 27BHarrisD+26.7
2024
2024 presidential margin for State Legislative Subdistrict 27BThe boundary of State Legislative Subdistrict 27B, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (D+26.7), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.State Legislative Subdistrict 27B · D+26.7
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala Harris ✓Democratic62.3%16,760
Donald TrumpRepublican35.6%9,583
Jill SteinGreen2.1%576
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 2 counties it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (2 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for State Legislative Subdistrict 27B — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Calvert County, MDRepublicanR+10.9
Prince George's County, MDDemocraticD+75.1
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
62.3%Harris16,760
35.6%Trump9,583
2.1%Stein576
+26.7%
26,919
D
65.0%Biden16,253
34.1%Trump8,545
0.9%Jorgensen224
+30.8%
25,022
D
54.8%Clinton12,835
40.1%Trump9,399
5.0%Johnson1,178
+14.7%
23,412
D
62.1%Obama14,329
37.9%Romney8,734
0.0%
+24.3%
23,063
D
59.8%Obama12,997
39.3%McCain8,540
1.0%Nader213
+20.5%
21,750
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +26.7% in 2024.+26.7%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+20.5%
2012+24.3%
2016+14.7%
2020+30.8%
2024+26.7%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
DJeff LongState House · 27B

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

The district recorded a Democratic presidential margin of D+26.7 in 2024, compared with D+20.5 in 2008. No racial group formed a majority of its residents in the 2024 ACS 5-year, with Black residents at 54.8%.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 30.8 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 4.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 26.7 points.

A population of 45,259, a 52% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $138,622 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Legislative District 23 and State Legislative Subdistrict 27A.

Political twins — state-house districts

The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State Legislative District 23
Maryland
87.3twin score
median income12-yr trend% Catholic≠ 2016 margin
State Legislative Subdistrict 27A
Maryland
85.2twin score
median income2020–2024 trajectory12-yr trend≠ elasticity
State House District 91
Virginia
83.4twin score
2012–2024 trajectory% Black≠ American ancestry

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

Compare two places, side by side

Twelve curated comparisons line up election history, demographics, and the divergence story for two places at a glance. Browse all comparisons →

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Places within State Legislative Subdistrict 27B

counties it covers2
Calvert CountyPrince George's County

Frequently asked questions

How did State Legislative Subdistrict 27B, Maryland vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Legislative Subdistrict 27B, Maryland voted Democratic by 26.7 points (D+26.7), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 26,919 votes cast, 16,760 went Democratic and 9,583 went Republican.
How many people live in State Legislative Subdistrict 27B, Maryland?
State Legislative Subdistrict 27B, Maryland has a population of 45,259 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Legislative Subdistrict 27B, Maryland?
Median household income in State Legislative Subdistrict 27B, Maryland is $138,622 — above the national median of $80,734. The Maryland state median is $103,678.
What is the political history of State Legislative Subdistrict 27B, Maryland?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State Legislative Subdistrict 27B, Maryland from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.