DemocraticIncumbent
Cory McCray
- Experience
- State legislature
Maryland › Maryland State Senate · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Maryland Legislative District 45
Cory McCray has no major-party opponent.
Cory McCray has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
The district
Lean D+79: 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
- 124,342
- People per km²
- 2,954
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 26%
- White, no degree
- 11%of adults
- White 17%
- Hispanic 6%
- Black 72%
- Asian 1%
- 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
45,332 two-party votes · D+78.8 · D+80.3 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)89.4%
Donald Trump (R)10.6%
2022
25,205 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Cory V McCray (D)98.8%
Other Write-Ins (—)1.2%
2020 President Vote in this district
47,321 two-party votes · D+81.9 · D+77.4 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)91.0%
Donald Trump (R)9.0%
2018 Earlier district lines
29,981 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Cory V McCray (D)98.8%
Writein (—)1.2%
2016 President Vote in this district
49,860 two-party votes · D+81.1 · D+78.9 vs. the nation✓ Hillary Clinton (D)90.5%
Donald Trump (R)9.5%
2014 Earlier district lines
22,203 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Nathaniel J McFadden (D)100.0%