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2010Final results

2010 election for Maryland Delegate District 8

Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland

Joseph C. Boteler III (R), John Cluster Jr. (R) and Eric Bromwell (D) won the district's 3 seats.

3 seats
Joseph C. Boteler IIIRepublican · winner · incumbent
19.4%21,688
John Cluster Jr.Republican · winner
17.4%19,462
Eric BromwellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
17.3%19,379
Ruth BaisdenDemocrat
16.7%18,640
Norma SecouraRepublican
14.7%16,458
Cal BowmanDemocrat
14.4%16,101
111,812 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 2010

The seat's recent races

EvenR+3.32002D+0.52006R+2.22010

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