2002Final results
2002 election for Maryland Legislative District 20
Maryland State Senate · Maryland
Ida G. Ruben (D) won with 82.3% of the vote, defeating John W. Wrightson (R) by 64.6 points.
Ida G. RubenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
82.3%22,738
John W. WrightsonRepublican
17.7%4,885
27,623 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: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET