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Maryland › Maryland House of Delegates · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Maryland Delegate District 47B
Deni Taveras has no major-party opponent.
Deni Taveras has no major-party opponent.
How this race is decided
The candidates
DemocraticIncumbent
Deni Taveras
- Experience
- State legislature
The district
Lean D+74: 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
- 45,887
- People per km²
- 3,962
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 16%
- White, no degree
- 2%of adults
- White 4%
- Hispanic 72%
- Black 20%
- Asian 3%
- Other / multiracial 1%
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
8,024 two-party votes · D+65.5 · D+67.0 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)82.8%
Donald Trump (R)17.2%
2022
3,322 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Deni Taveras (D)98.1%
Other Write-Ins (—)1.9%
2020 President Vote in this district
8,990 two-party votes · D+77.7 · D+73.2 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)88.9%
Donald Trump (R)11.1%
2018 Earlier district lines
5,113 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Wanika Fisher (D)99.1%
Writein (—)0.9%
2016 President Vote in this district
11,327 two-party votes · D+83.8 · D+81.6 vs. the nation✓ Hillary Clinton (D)91.9%
Donald Trump (R)8.1%
2014 Earlier district lines
3,182 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Will Campos (D)100.0%