1986Final results
1986 Democratic primary for Maryland Delegate District 6
Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland
R. Terry Connelly (D) won with 20.0% of the vote, defeating Diane Decarlo (D) by 10.7 points.
R. Terry ConnellyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
20.0%6,149
Michael H. WeirDemocrat · winner · incumbent
19.2%5,920
E. Farrell MaddoxDemocrat · winner
17.6%5,419
Diane DecarloDemocrat
9.2%2,846
Blaine TaylorDemocrat
7.7%2,363
Roger N. MagsamenDemocrat
6.9%2,128
J. Gordon ConnellyDemocrat
6.6%2,046
Frederick G. SchiesserDemocrat
4.7%1,449
George H. EgbertDemocrat
4.6%1,409
Harold C. EgnorDemocrat
1.8%564
Kevin D. VinsonDemocrat
1.6%496
30,789 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
R. Terry Connelly (D)Michael H. Weir (D)E. Farrell Maddox (D)Diane Decarlo (D)Blaine Taylor (D)Roger N. Magsamen (D)J. Gordon Connelly (D)
Also on the ballot: Frederick G. Schiesser (Democrat), 4.7%; George H. Egbert (Democrat), 4.6%; Harold C. Egnor (Democrat), 1.8%; Kevin D. Vinson (Democrat), 1.6%