1982Final results
1982 election for Maryland Delegate District 27
Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland
Joseph F. Vallario Jr. (D), William R. McCaffrey (D) and John W. Wolfgang (D) won the district's 3 seats.
3 seatsJoseph F. Vallario Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
29.9%13,722
William R. McCaffreyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
28.7%13,182
John W. WolfgangDemocrat · winner · incumbent
28.5%13,091
Sheldon E. SacksRepublican
12.9%5,937
45,932 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)