Senators
Each state in the United States elects two senators, regardless of the state’s population. Senators serve six-year terms with staggered elections. Americans in the United States’s six territories do not have senators.
Maryland’s senators are:
Senior Senator
Benjamin Cardin
Democrat
Since Jan 4, 2007
Current Term Ends Jan 3, 2025
Junior Senator
Chris Van Hollen
Democrat
Since Jan 3, 2017
Next Election in 2028
Representatives
The United States is divided into 435 congressional districts, each with a population of about 710,000 individuals. Each district elects a representative to the House of Representatives for a two-year term. Representatives are also called congressmen/congresswomen.
Americans in the United States’s six territories are represented in the House of Representatives by an additional six non-voting delegates.
Maryland’s eight representatives are:
1st District
Andy Harris
Republican
Since Jan 5, 2011
(Current term ends Jan 3, 2025)
3rd District
John Sarbanes
Democrat
Since Jan 4, 2007
(Current term ends Jan 3, 2025)
4th District
Glenn Ivey
Democrat
Since Jan 3, 2023
(Current term ends Jan 3, 2025)
5th District
Steny Hoyer
Democrat
Since Jan 5, 1981
(Current term ends Jan 3, 2025)
6th District
David Trone
Democrat
Since Jan 3, 2019
(Current term ends Jan 3, 2025)
7th District
Kweisi Mfume
Democrat
Since May 5, 2020
(Current term ends Jan 3, 2025)
8th District
Jamie Raskin
Democrat
Since Jan 3, 2017
(Current term ends Jan 3, 2025)
Map of Congressional Districts
Some states have changed or are changing their congressional districts for the 2024 election.
Although this map based on 2022 congressional districts is still the correct map for determining who represents you in Congress,
you may be in a different district when you vote in the 2024 election.