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Maryland State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022

Maryland Legislative District 11

A district of about 133,000 people, 30% Black, 61% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+38.9 relative to the nation for president.

Shelly Hettleman (D) · since Nov 8, 2022Next election Nov 5, 2030The 2026 race →

Where it sits among all 47 seats

Every Maryland State Senate seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

D+38.926th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican24th seat · the majority lineDistrict 11

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

202220242026
U.S. SenateNo raceD+13.3No race
Maryland State SenateD+43.0No raceD+50.1

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: civicAPIUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 47 seats. Small marks are other seats in Maryland. The black marker is District 11.

Adults with a bachelor's degree61% 93rd pct · 4th of 47 in MD

Higher than 93% of seats.

White adults without a degree16% 43rd pct · 27th of 47 in MD

Lower than 57% of seats.

Hispanic residents7% 30th pct · 33rd of 47 in MD

Lower than 70% of seats.

Black residents30% 61st pct · 19th of 47 in MD

Higher than 61% of seats.

Asian residents5% 59th pct · 20th of 47 in MD

Higher than 59% of seats.

People per square mile1,813 52nd pct · 23rd of 47 in MD

Denser than 52% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Seats most like this one

Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.

District 12
24% Black · 49% college gradsD+41.0Held DDistrict 33
57% college gradsD+19.0Held DDistrict 14
28% Black · 57% college gradsD+46.0Held DDistrict 10
49% Black · 45% college gradsD+57.1Held D

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Shelly Hettleman (D)
    2023– · Won 2022 by 43.0, 2026 by 50.1

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)