2002Final results
2002 election for Maryland Delegate District 39
Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland
Charles Barkley (D), Nancy King (D) and Joan F. Stern (D) won the district's 3 seats.
3 seatsCharles BarkleyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
20.7%16,509
Nancy KingDemocrat · winner
20.6%16,477
Joan F. SternDemocrat · winner · incumbent
19.4%15,461
Robert J. SmithRepublican
13.1%10,490
Kyle WinkfieldRepublican
12.6%10,086
Bill WithamRepublican
11.3%9,027
Bill WhiteIndependent
2.3%1,846
79,896 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 2002
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
The candidates
Charles Barkley (D)Nancy King (D)Joan F. Stern (D)Robert J. Smith (R)Kyle Winkfield (R)Bill Witham (R)
Also on the ballot: Bill White (Independent), 2.3%