CalledUnofficial results
Maryland Legislative District 34
Maryland State Senate · Maryland
Mary-Dulany James won re-election by 19.4 points over Raj Goel.
Mary-Dulany JamesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.6%29,344
Raj GoelRepublican
40.2%19,799
NonpartisanNonpartisan
0.2%99
100% of the expected vote counted · 49,242 votes
Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 5, 2026, 10:10 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.
Mary-Dulany JamesRaj Goel
$300.4K
Raised by the campaign
$299.9K
$18.5K
Spent by the campaign
$219.6K
Campaign money: Maryland State Board of Elections, through Oct 16, 2026; Maryland State Board of Elections, through Oct 18, 2026.
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections campaign filingsUpdated Oct 18, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Mary-Dulany James
- 96%
- Raj Goel
- 4%
- Projected margin
- D+12.9
The candidates
Mary-Dulany James (D)
Incumbent, Maryland State Senate, first elected 2022Raj Goel (R)
Incumbent, Maryland State Senate, first elected 2022Raj Goel (R)
Also on the ballot: Nonpartisan (Nonpartisan), 0.2%