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2006Final results

2006 election for Maryland's 5th District

U.S. House · Maryland

Steny H. Hoyer (D) won with 82.7% of the vote, defeating Steve Warner (Grn) by 66.2 points.

Steny H. HoyerDemocrat · winner
82.7%168,114
16.5%33,464
Write-ins and other votesOther party
0.5%1,110
Peter KuhnertConstitution
0.3%635
203,323 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2006

Races before and after

EvenD+30.71998D+30.22000D+38.82002D+39.52004D+49.72008D+29.62010

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Steny H. HoyerNo Republican
$2.4M
Raised by the campaign
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$2.4M
Spent by the campaign
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$393.8K
Cash on hand
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Other candidates' campaigns: Steve Warner $10.4K.

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006

The candidates

Steny H. Hoyer (D)Steve Warner (G)

Also on the ballot: Peter Kuhnert (Constitution), 0.3%