2018Final results
2018 election for Maryland Legislative District 12
Maryland State Senate · Maryland
Clarence Lam (D) won with 66.1% of the vote, defeating Joseph D. Hooe (R) by 32.3 points.
Clarence LamDemocrat · winner
66.1%32,730
Joseph D. HooeRepublican
33.8%16,747
49,523 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET