2016Final results
2016 election for Maryland's 6th District
U.S. House · Maryland
John K. Delaney (D) won with 56.0% of the vote, defeating Amie Hoeber (R) by 15.9 points.
John K. DelaneyDemocrat · winner
56.0%185,770
Amie HoeberRepublican
40.1%133,081
David L. HowserLibertarian
2.1%6,889
George GluckGreen
1.8%5,824
331,962 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.
John K. DelaneyAmie Hoeber
$2M
Raised by the campaign
$1.2M
$2M
Spent by the campaign
$1.2M
$22K
Cash on hand
$357
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016
The candidates
John K. Delaney (D)Amie Hoeber (R)
Also on the ballot: David L. Howser (Libertarian), 2.1%; George Gluck (Green), 1.8%