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2022Final results

2022 election for Maryland's 5th District

U.S. House · Maryland

Steny H. Hoyer (D) won with 65.9% of the vote, defeating Chris Palombi (R) by 32.0 points.

Steny H. HoyerDemocrat · winner
65.9%182,478
Chris PalombiRepublican
33.9%94,000
276,920 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenD+38.02016D+43.22018D+37.82020D+32.02022D+35.72024D+39.82026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Steny H. HoyerChris Palombi
$3.9M
Raised by the campaign
$63.7K
$4.1M
Spent by the campaign
$64.7K
$726.9K
Cash on hand
$261

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2022.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2022