2010Final results
2010 election for Maryland's 5th District
U.S. House · Maryland
Steny H. Hoyer (D) won with 64.3% of the vote, defeating Charles Lollar (R) by 29.6 points.
Steny H. HoyerDemocrat · winner
64.3%155,110
Charles LollarRepublican
34.6%83,575
H. Gavin ShickleLibertarian
1.1%2,578
241,383 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 2010
Races before and after
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. HoyerCharles Lollar
$4.5M
Raised by the campaign
$585.3K
$4.7M
Spent by the campaign
$575.2K
$460K
Cash on hand
$10.1K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010