DemocraticIncumbent
Jeff Waldstreicher
- Experience
- State legislature
Maryland › Maryland State Senate · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Maryland Legislative District 18
Jeff Waldstreicher has no major-party opponent.
Jeff Waldstreicher has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
The district
Lean D+68: 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
- 132,579
- People per km²
- 2,488
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 60%
- White, no degree
- 9%of adults
- White 43%
- Hispanic 27%
- Black 16%
- Asian 8%
- 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
59,156 two-party votes · D+63.8 · D+65.3 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)81.9%
Donald Trump (R)18.1%
2022
41,266 votes · D+66.3✓ Jeff Waldstreicher (D)82.8%
Missy Carr (R)16.8%
2020 President Vote in this district
79,665 two-party votes · D+71.1 · D+66.6 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)85.6%
Donald Trump (R)14.4%
2018 Earlier district lines
42,369 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Jeff Waldstreicher (D)97.6%
Writein (—)2.4%
2016 President Vote in this district
80,540 two-party votes · D+70.3 · D+68.1 vs. the nation✓ Hillary Clinton (D)85.2%
Donald Trump (R)14.8%
2014 Earlier district lines
25,540 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Richard Madaleno (D)100.0%