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Maryland › Maryland House of Delegates · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Maryland Delegate District 39
D vs D3 seatsSame-party general election. Two Democrats advanced to November: the seat stays Democratic.
Gabriel Acevero has no major-party opponent.
Gabriel Acevero has no major-party opponent.
3 seats in this district
3.0 D · 0.0 R expected of 3 seats
3.0 D · 0.0 R expected of 3 seats
How this race is decided
The candidates
DemocraticIncumbent
Gabriel Acevero
- Experience
- State legislature
DemocraticIncumbent
Lesley Lopez
- Experience
- State legislature
DemocraticIncumbent
W. Gregory Wims
- Experience
- State legislature
The district
Lean D+54: 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
- 137,649
- People per km²
- 1,827
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 49%
- White, no degree
- 10%of adults
- White 23%
- Hispanic 28%
- Black 24%
- Asian 19%
- Other / multiracial 6%
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
53,230 two-party votes · D+47.7 · D+49.2 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)73.8%
Donald Trump (R)26.2%
2022
69,937 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Lesley J Lopez (D)33.3%
Gabriel Acevero (D)33.0%
Kirill Reznik (D)31.9%
Other Write-Ins (—)1.8%
2020 President Vote in this district
79,397 two-party votes · D+57.6 · D+53.1 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)78.8%
Donald Trump (R)21.2%
2018 Earlier district lines
92,152 votes · D+46.9✓ Gabriel Acevero (D)31.0%
Lesley J Lopez (D)30.1%
Kirill Reznik (D)27.4%
Verelyn Gibbs Watson (R)11.2%
2016 President Vote in this district
95,555 two-party votes · D+58.6 · D+56.4 vs. the nation✓ Hillary Clinton (D)79.3%
Donald Trump (R)20.7%
2014 Earlier district lines
66,236 votes · D+30.5✓ Charles Barkley (D)23.0%
Shane Robinson (D)21.4%
Kirill Reznik (D)20.8%
Gloria Chang (R)12.3%
Al Phillips (R)11.4%