1986Final results
1986 Democratic primary for Maryland Legislative District 39
Maryland State Senate · Maryland
Michael B. Mitchell (D) won with 60.4% of the vote, defeating Bobby Cheeks (D) by 20.8 points.
Michael B. MitchellDemocrat · winner
60.4%4,856
Bobby CheeksDemocrat
39.6%3,181
8,037 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET