2024Final results
2024 election for Maryland's 3rd District
U.S. House · Maryland
Sarah Elfreth (D) won with 59.3% of the vote, defeating Robert J. Steinberger (R) by 21.4 points.
Sarah ElfrethDemocrat · winner
59.3%236,681
Robert J. SteinbergerRepublican
37.9%151,186
Miguel BarajasLibertarian
2.6%10,471
399,200 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Sarah ElfrethRobert J. Steinberger
$2.3M
Raised by the campaign
$51.4K
$2.2M
Spent by the campaign
$53.1K
$30.7K
Cash on hand
-$944
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2024.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2024