This is the 2002 race. The latest: 2010 →

2002Final results

2002 election for Maryland Delegate District 5B

Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland

A. Wade Kach (R) won re-election with 71.2% of the vote, defeating Stephen C. Kirsch (D) by 42.6 points.

A. Wade KachRepublican · winner · incumbent
71.2%13,122
28.6%5,268
18,421 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

EvenR+42.62002R+46.02010

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)