2016Final results
2016 election for Maryland's 1st District
U.S. House · Maryland
Andy Harris (R) won with 67.0% of the vote, defeating Joe Werner (D) by 38.4 points.
Andy HarrisRepublican · winner
67.0%242,574
Joe WernerDemocrat
28.6%103,622
Matt BeersLibertarian
4.2%15,370
362,093 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
No DemocratAndy Harris
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Raised by the campaign
$1.3M
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Spent by the campaign
$819.6K
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Cash on hand
$771.8K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016