1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1982 Democratic primary for Maryland Legislative District 12

Name: 1982 Democratic primary for Maryland Legislative District 12
Start: 1982-09-01
Location: Maryland

Maryland State Senate · Maryland

John C. Coolahan (D) won with 52.1% of the vote, defeating Timothy R. Hickman (D) by 4.2 points.

John C. CoolahanDemocrat · winner

52.1%7,928

Timothy R. HickmanDemocrat · incumbent

47.9%7,296

15,224 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET