1986Final results
1986 Democratic primary for Maryland Delegate District 11
Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland
Theodore Levin (D) won with 15.3% of the vote, defeating Stuart J. Cordish (D) by 7.3 points.
Theodore LevinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
15.3%8,750
Richard RyndDemocrat · winner
12.5%7,178
Leon AlbinDemocrat · winner
9.7%5,554
Stuart J. CordishDemocrat
8.0%4,592
Geraldine HightoDemocrat
7.9%4,520
I. William ChaseDemocrat
7.8%4,480
Eugene N. GogelDemocrat
7.1%4,038
Herbert JamesDemocrat
7.0%3,999
Marjorie RubensteinDemocrat
6.5%3,695
Eileen R. PeremelDemocrat
6.2%3,561
Stephen EllerDemocrat
2.8%1,613
Paul A. CaprioloDemocrat
2.1%1,227
Vivian NoonanDemocrat
1.9%1,076
Richard A. GrossmanDemocrat
1.8%1,030
Leonard BernhardtDemocrat
1.7%967
Keith J. LevitDemocrat
1.2%688
Jay L. LinerDemocrat
0.5%283
57,251 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Theodore Levin (D)Richard Rynd (D)Leon Albin (D)Stuart J. Cordish (D)Geraldine Highto (D)I. William Chase (D)Eugene N. Gogel (D)Herbert James (D)Marjorie Rubenstein (D)Eileen R. Peremel (D)
Also on the ballot: Stephen Eller (Democrat), 2.8%; Paul A. Capriolo (Democrat), 2.1%; Vivian Noonan (Democrat), 1.9%; Richard A. Grossman (Democrat), 1.8%; Leonard Bernhardt (Democrat), 1.7%; Keith J. Levit (Democrat), 1.2%; Jay L. Liner (Democrat), 0.5%