1974Final results
1974 Democratic primary for Maryland Delegate District 33
Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland
Joseph W. Sachs (D) won with 13.8% of the vote, defeating Frank J. Miano (D) by 3.6 points.
Joseph W. SachsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
13.8%2,253
Patricia AikenDemocrat · winner
10.3%1,681
Ruth M. LatimerDemocrat · winner
10.3%1,678
Frank J. MianoDemocrat
10.2%1,659
Bruce K. PriceDemocrat
10.2%1,658
Joyce W. CramerDemocrat
8.0%1,301
Paul FleischmannDemocrat
7.6%1,241
John C. Smith Jr.Democrat
6.4%1,044
Louis A. BoehmDemocrat
6.3%1,031
Daniel W. McAllisterDemocrat
5.2%853
Charles E. DennisDemocrat
3.2%516
James J. N. BrownDemocrat
2.8%459
James L. DoranDemocrat
2.3%370
William H. PowellDemocrat
1.9%307
Gary Wayne GoettlingDemocrat
1.7%270
16,321 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Joseph W. Sachs (D)Patricia Aiken (D)Ruth M. Latimer (D)Frank J. Miano (D)Bruce K. Price (D)Joyce W. Cramer (D)Paul Fleischmann (D)John C. Smith Jr. (D)Louis A. Boehm (D)Daniel W. McAllister (D)
Also on the ballot: Charles E. Dennis (Democrat), 3.2%; James J. N. Brown (Democrat), 2.8%; James L. Doran (Democrat), 2.3%; William H. Powell (Democrat), 1.9%; Gary Wayne Goettling (Democrat), 1.7%