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1994Final results

1994 election for U.S. Senate in Maryland

U.S. Senate · Maryland

Paul Sarbanes (D) won with 59.1% of the vote, defeating William Brock (R) by 18.2 points.

Paul SarbanesDemocrat · winner
59.1%809,125
William BrockRepublican
40.9%559,908
1,369,101 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1994

Races before and after

EvenD+23.61988D+18.21994D+26.42000D+10.02006D+29.62012D+34.52018

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Paul SarbanesWilliam Brock
$2.7M
Raised by the campaign
$3.2M
$2.7M
Spent by the campaign
$3.2M
$16.1K
Cash on hand
$9K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994