Maryland House of Delegates seat · former district
Maryland House of Delegates: Wicomico
1 elections since 1970: Democrats won 1, Republicans 0.
1970 election
Nov 3, 1970- Joseph J. Long (D) · won · incumbent36.3%
- Richard M. Laws (D) · won33.0%
- C. Gregory Truitt (R)15.7%
- George M. Staples III (R)15.0%
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
Every election for this seat
1 race since 1970.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Joseph J. Long · Richard M. Laws (D) | C. Gregory Truitt (R) | 17.4 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)