Maryland House of Delegates District 30B

Maryland's legislative district 30B
Represents part of Anne Arundel County
Delegate(s)	Seth A. Howard (R)
Registration	42.2% Republican 34.7% Democratic 21.9% unaffiliated
Demographics	80.2% White 6.9% Black/African American 0.4% Native American 1.4% Asian 0.0% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 3.7% Other race 7.4% Two or more races 7.4% Hispanic
Population (2020)	42,503
Voting-age population	33,354
Registered voters	32,060

Maryland House of Delegates District 30B is one of the 67 districts that compose the Maryland House of Delegates. Along with subdistrict 30A, it makes up the 30th district of the Maryland Senate. District 30B includes part of Anne Arundel County, and is represented by one delegate.^[1]

Demographic characteristics

As of the 2020 United States census, the district had a population of 42,503, of whom 33,354 (78.5%) were of voting age. The racial makeup of the district was 34,100 (80.2%) White, 2,937 (6.9%) African American, 155 (0.4%) Native American, 587 (1.4%) Asian, 20 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 1,555 (3.7%) from some other race, and 3,154 (7.4%) from two or more races.^[2][3] Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3,135 (7.4%) of the population.^[4]

The district had 32,060 registered voters as of October 17, 2020, of whom 7,023 (21.9%) were registered as unaffiliated, 13,523 (42.2%) were registered as Republicans, 11,131 (34.7%) were registered as Democrats, and 186 (0.6%) were registered to other parties.^[5]

Past Election Results

2014

Name	Party	Votes	Percent	Outcome
Seth A. Howard	Republican	9,496	63.3%	Won[6]
Mitchelle Stephenson	Democratic	5,496	36.6%	Lost
Other Write-Ins		10	0.1%

2018

See also: 2018 Maryland House of Delegates election

Name	Party	Votes	Percent	Outcome
Seth A. Howard	Republican	10,046	54.4%	Won[7]
Mike Shay	Democratic	8,420	45.6%	Lost
Other Write-Ins		17	0.1%

References

1. "LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTING PLAN OF 2012 - LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT 30". Maryland State Archives. March 29, 2018. Archived from the original on December 10, 2021. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
2. "RACE". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on October 16, 2021. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
3. "RACE FOR THE POPULATION 18 YEARS AND OVER". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on October 16, 2021. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
4. "HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on October 16, 2021. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
5. "2020 Presidential General Voter Registration Counts as of Close of Registration, By Legislative". Maryland State Archives. October 17, 2020. Archived from the original on April 24, 2021. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
6. "2014 Election Results". Archived from the original on March 27, 2022. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
7. "2018 Election Results". Archived from the original on May 14, 2021. Retrieved March 27, 2022.