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Maryland · Maryland's 3rd District · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Sarah Elfreth

DemocraticIncumbent

Incumbent U.S. representative

Electoral history

Earlier races in Maryland, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2024

    U.S. House · MD-3 Nov 5, 2024

    D · 59.4% · 236,681 votes

    Won
  2. 2022

    State Senate · LD-30 Nov 8, 2022

    D · 57.4% · 30,359 votes

    Won
  3. 2018

    State Senate · LD-30 Nov 6, 2018

    D · 53.9% · 29,736 votes

    Won

Fundraising

Raised
$1.4M
From individuals
$793.8K
Spent
$1.2M
Cash on hand
$231.2K

Money: FEC, through Sep 30, 2026.

Opponents in 2026