2024Final results
2024 election for Maryland's 5th District
U.S. House · Maryland
Steny H. Hoyer (D) won with 67.8% of the vote, defeating Michelle Talkington (R) by 35.7 points.
Steny H. HoyerDemocrat · winner
67.8%283,619
Michelle TalkingtonRepublican
32.0%133,985
418,603 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.
Steny H. HoyerMichelle Talkington
$1.8M
Raised by the campaign
$22K
$1.9M
Spent by the campaign
$19.1K
$623.7K
Cash on hand
$2.9K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2024.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2024