2026Still countingUnofficial results
2026 election for Maryland Delegate District 42B
Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland
Michele Guyton leads Jeffry McDonald by 28.1 points with 100% of the expected vote counted. The race has not been called.
Multi-member delegate districts
Michele GuytonDemocrat · leading · incumbent
64.0%8,313
Jeffry McDonaldRepublican
35.9%4,666
NonpartisanNonpartisan
0.1%13
100% of the expected vote counted · 12,992 votes
Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2026
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Michele GuytonJeffry McDonald
$97.3K
Raised by the campaign
$38.1K
$59.4K
Spent by the campaign
$12.1K
Campaign money: Maryland State Board of Elections, through Oct 15, 2026.
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections campaign filingsUpdated Oct 15, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Michele Guyton
- >99%
- Jeffry McDonald
- <1%
- Projected margin
- D+31.6
The candidates
Michele Guyton (D)
Incumbent, Maryland House of Delegates, first elected 2018Jeffry McDonald (R)
Incumbent, Maryland House of Delegates, first elected 2018Jeffry McDonald (R)
Also on the ballot: Nonpartisan (Nonpartisan), 0.1%