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Maryland › Maryland House of Delegates · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Maryland Delegate District 40
D vs D3 seatsSame-party general election. Two Democrats advanced to November: the seat stays Democratic.
Marlon Amprey has no major-party opponent.
Marlon Amprey 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
Marlon Amprey
- Experience
- State legislature
Democratic
Tiffany Welch
DemocraticIncumbent
Melissa Wells
- Experience
- State legislature
The district
Lean D+83: 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
- 126,044
- People per km²
- 3,392
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 29%
- White, no degree
- 9%of adults
- White 18%
- Hispanic 5%
- Black 69%
- Asian 3%
- 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
42,436 two-party votes · D+82.5 · D+84.0 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)91.2%
Donald Trump (R)8.8%
2022
63,882 votes · D+76.0✓ Melissa Wells (D)32.7%
Frank M Conaway Jr (D)31.4%
Marlon D Amprey (D)31.0%
Zulieka A Baysmore (R)4.5%
Other Write-Ins (—)0.5%
2020 President Vote in this district
55,222 two-party votes · D+86.1 · D+81.5 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)93.0%
Donald Trump (R)7.0%
2018 Earlier district lines
64,763 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Nick Mosby (D)30.5%
Melissa Wells (D)29.3%
Frank M Conaway Jr (D)25.9%
Joshua Harris (G)13.6%
Writein (—)0.5%
2016 President Vote in this district
63,078 two-party votes · D+87.9 · D+85.7 vs. the nation✓ Hillary Clinton (D)93.9%
Donald Trump (R)6.1%
2014 Earlier district lines
45,158 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Antonio Hayes (D)32.0%
Frank M Conaway Jr (D)30.9%
Barbara A Robinson (D)30.9%
Shawn Tarrant (—)6.2%