1998Final results
1998 election for Maryland Legislative District 34
Maryland State Senate · Maryland
Nancy Jacobs (R) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating Mary Louise Preis (D) by 0.4 points.
Nancy JacobsRepublican · winner
50.2%18,996
Mary Louise PreisDemocrat
49.8%18,857
37,853 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
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET