1974Final results
1974 Democratic primary for Maryland Delegate District 6
Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland
William H. Cox Jr. (D) won with 26.6% of the vote, defeating John S. McCollum (D) by 15.3 points.
William H. Cox Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
26.6%5,564
Catherine I. RileyDemocrat · winner
25.2%5,279
George B. Adams Jr.Democrat · winner
23.7%4,955
John S. McCollumDemocrat
11.3%2,355
J. Merrill TurnerDemocrat
7.7%1,619
Reuben GoldsteinDemocrat
5.5%1,154
20,926 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET