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Maryland › Maryland House of Delegates · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Maryland Delegate District 37A
Sheree Sample-Hughes has no major-party opponent.
Sheree Sample-Hughes has no major-party opponent.
How this race is decided
The candidates
DemocraticIncumbent
Sheree Sample-Hughes
- Experience
- State legislature
The district
Lean D+27: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.
Presidential vote
Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.
Who lives here
- Population
- 38,838
- People per km²
- 98
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 17%
- White, no degree
- 34%of adults
- White 39%
- Hispanic 8%
- Black 47%
- Asian 1%
- Other / multiracial 5%
American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.
Past results
Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.
2024 President Vote in this district
15,662 two-party votes · D+22.6 · D+24.1 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)61.3%
Donald Trump (R)38.7%
2022
9,432 votes · D+24.1✓ Sheree Sample-Hughes (D)61.9%
Donna Bradshaw (R)37.9%
2020 President Vote in this district
25,740 two-party votes · D+30.1 · D+25.5 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)65.0%
Donald Trump (R)35.0%
2018 Earlier district lines
10,890 votes · D+37.2✓ Sheree Sample-Hughes (D)68.5%
Frank E Cooke (R)31.3%
2016 President Vote in this district
15,364 two-party votes · D+35.4 · D+33.2 vs. the nation✓ Hillary Clinton (D)67.7%
Donald Trump (R)32.3%
2014 Earlier district lines
6,204 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Sheree Samplehughes (D)100.0%