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1998Final results

1998 election for Maryland Delegate District 8

Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland

Katherine Klausmeier (D), Alfred W. Redmer Jr. (R) and J. Franklin Ports (R) won the district's 3 seats.

3 seats
Katherine KlausmeierDemocrat · winner · incumbent
21.0%19,835
Alfred W. Redmer Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
18.9%17,846
J. Franklin PortsRepublican · winner · incumbent
18.8%17,756
18.7%17,583
12.0%11,306
10.5%9,927
94,253 votes

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

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1998