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Maryland Legislative District 3
Maryland State Senate · Maryland
Karen Lewis Young won re-election by 47.6 points over Shelley Aloi.
Karen Lewis YoungDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.7%34,699
Shelley AloiRepublican
26.2%12,315
NonpartisanNonpartisan
0.1%59
100% of the expected vote counted · 47,073 votes
Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
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.
Karen Lewis YoungShelley Aloi
$93.8K
Raised by the campaign
$1.7K
$94.1K
Spent by the campaign
$782
Campaign money: Maryland State Board of Elections, through Oct 16, 2026.
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections campaign filingsUpdated Oct 16, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Karen Lewis Young
- >99%
- Shelley Aloi
- <1%
- Projected margin
- D+39.4
The candidates
Karen Lewis Young (D)
Incumbent, Maryland State Senate, first elected 2022Shelley Aloi (R)
Incumbent, Maryland State Senate, first elected 2022Shelley Aloi (R)
Also on the ballot: Nonpartisan (Nonpartisan), 0.1%