DemocraticIncumbent
Benjamin F. Kramer
- Experience
- State legislature
Maryland › Maryland State Senate · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Maryland Legislative District 19
Benjamin F. Kramer has no major-party opponent.
Benjamin F. Kramer has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
The district
Lean D+53: 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
- 130,128
- People per km²
- 1,269
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 51%
- White, no degree
- 12%of adults
- White 35%
- Hispanic 28%
- Black 17%
- Asian 13%
- 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
58,693 two-party votes · D+49.6 · D+51.1 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)74.8%
Donald Trump (R)25.2%
2022
39,035 votes · D+54.0✓ Ben Kramer (D)75.5%
Anita M Cox (R)22.6%
David George Jeang (G)1.9%
2020 President Vote in this district
68,146 two-party votes · D+56.0 · D+51.4 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)78.0%
Donald Trump (R)22.0%
2018 Earlier district lines
44,762 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Ben Kramer (D)88.0%
David Jeang (G)10.7%
Writein (—)1.3%
2016 President Vote in this district
76,769 two-party votes · D+54.9 · D+52.7 vs. the nation✓ Hillary Clinton (D)77.5%
Donald Trump (R)22.5%
2014 Earlier district lines
32,476 votes · D+35.7✓ Roger Manno (D)67.8%
Felix Gonzalez II (R)32.2%