1974Final results
1974 election for Maryland Delegate District 26
Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland
B. W. Donovan (D), Lorraine M. Sheehan (D) and Craig S. Knoll (D) won the district's 3 seats.
3 seatsB. W. DonovanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
27.2%7,146
Lorraine M. SheehanDemocrat · winner
25.9%6,814
Craig S. KnollDemocrat · winner · incumbent
25.2%6,630
Katherine GarnettRepublican
11.8%3,102
Montgomery Beard Jr.Republican
9.9%2,607
26,299 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1974
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)