2012Final results
2012 election for Maryland's 4th District
U.S. House · Maryland
Donna F. Edwards (D) won with 77.2% of the vote, defeating Faith M. Loudon (R) by 56.4 points.
Donna F. EdwardsDemocrat · winner
77.2%240,385
Faith M. LoudonRepublican
20.7%64,560
Scott SoffenLibertarian
2.0%6,204
311,512 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 2012
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.
Donna F. EdwardsFaith M. Loudon
$788.1K
Raised by the campaign
$76.9K
$779.5K
Spent by the campaign
$76.9K
$20.9K
Cash on hand
$0
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012