1974Final results
1974 Democratic primary for Maryland Delegate District 17
Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland
S. Frank Shore (D) won with 25.4% of the vote, defeating Henry B. Heller (D) by 9.1 points.
S. Frank ShoreDemocrat · winner · incumbent
25.4%3,989
Joseph E. OwensDemocrat · winner · incumbent
23.8%3,745
Robert Anthony JacquesDemocrat · winner
18.6%2,930
Henry B. HellerDemocrat
16.2%2,551
Jennie M. ForehandDemocrat
16.0%2,514
15,729 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET