Maryland House of Delegates seat · former district
Maryland Delegate District 2C
10 elections since 1974: Democrats won 6, Republicans 4.
2010 election
Nov 2, 2010- John P. Donoghue (D) · won · incumbent52.7%
- Cort Frederick Meinelschmidt (R)46.9%
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
Every election for this seat
10 races since 1974; the seat changed party 1 time. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lines first used in 2002 | |||
| 2010 | John P. Donoghue (D) | Cort Frederick Meinelschmidt (R) | 5.8 |
| 2006 | John P. Donoghue (D) | Paul Muldowney (R) | 11.1 |
| 2002 | John P. Donoghue (D) | Robert E. Bruchey II (R) | 17.9 |
| Lines first used in 1992 | |||
| 1998 | John P. Donoghue (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1994 | John P. Donoghue (D) | Bertrand Iseminger (R) | 14.0 |
| Lines first used in 1982 | |||
| 1990 | John P. Donoghue (D)Flip | Bertrand Iseminger (R) | 0.6 |
| 1986 | Donald F. Munson (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1982 | Donald F. Munson (R) | Michael T. Oconnor (D) | 49.9 |
| Lines first used in 1972 | |||
| 1978 | Donald F. Munson (R) | Theodor E. Simon (D) | 57.8 |
| 1974 | Donald F. Munson (R) | Richard Grumbacher (D) | 25.5 |
Primaries: 1974 Republican primary
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)