Akashic
1892–2024
Akashic
Maryland 7th State Senate District
presidential margin
2008R+26.92012R+25.02016R+25.72020R+15.72024R+15.9
full record · 20082024
R+15.9
2024
median income$114,976U.S. $80,734 · MD $103,678
median age42.3U.S. 39.1 · MD 39.5
poverty rate6.2%U.S. 12.5% · MD 9.5%
bachelor’s+ (25+)41.6%U.S. 35.6% · MD 43.5%
non-english13.4%U.S. 22.3% · MD 21.1%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German20.7%
Irish15.5%
English12.0%
African American8.9%
Nigerian0.5%
African0.5%
Asian Indian1.3%
Chinese1.0%
Filipino0.8%
Mexican0.8%
Puerto Rican0.7%
Salvadoran0.6%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Harford County.

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

Maryland 7th State Senate District

Akashic
Maryland 7th State Senate DistrictTrumpR+15.9
2024
2024 presidential margin for Maryland 7th State Senate DistrictThe boundary of Maryland 7th State Senate District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (R+15.9), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Maryland 7th State Senate District · R+15.9
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican56.8%42,793
Kamala HarrisDemocratic40.8%30,781
Jill SteinGreen2.4%1,814
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 Maryland 7th State Senate District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Baltimore County, MDDemocraticD+24.3
Harford County, MDRepublicanR+13.7
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
40.8%Harris30,781
56.8%Trump42,793
2.4%Stein1,814
−15.9%
75,388
R
41.4%Biden30,077
57.1%Trump41,478
1.5%Jorgensen1,088
−15.7%
72,643
R
34.2%Clinton22,863
59.9%Trump40,061
6.0%Johnson4,005
−25.7%
66,929
R
37.5%Obama23,363
62.5%Romney38,963
0.0%
−25.0%
62,326
R
35.5%Obama22,396
62.5%McCain39,385
2.0%Nader1,264
−26.9%
63,045
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: −15.9% in 2024.−15.9%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−26.9%
2012−25.0%
2016−25.7%
2020−15.7%
2024−15.9%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
RJ.B. JenningsState Senate · 7

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Anchored in the upper Chesapeake region, District 7 delivered a roughly 16-point Republican presidential margin in 2024, making it a consistent outlier in a state where Democrats hold a structural advantage statewide.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 26.9 points in 2008. The 2024 margin was 15.9 points.

A population of 129,415, a 75% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $114,976 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 42 and State Senate District 31.

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

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 →

Cite this page
All citations released under CC BY 4.0. Attribution: Akashic Intelligence.
Maryland 7th State Senate District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-upper/24007/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.
License: CC BY 4.0
Maryland at the ballot boxAll elections →

Places within Maryland 7th State Senate District

Frequently asked questions

How did Maryland 7th State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Maryland 7th State Senate District voted Republican by 15.9 points (R+15.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 75,388 votes cast, 30,781 went Democratic and 42,793 went Republican.
How many people live in Maryland 7th State Senate District?
Maryland 7th State Senate District has a population of 129,415 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Maryland 7th State Senate District?
Median household income in Maryland 7th State Senate District is $114,976 — above the national median of $80,734. The Maryland state median is $103,678.
What is the political history of Maryland 7th State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Maryland 7th State Senate District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.