Maryland Legislative District 42
| Maryland's legislative district 42 | |
|---|---|
| Represents part of Baltimore County | |
 | |
| Senator | Christopher R. West (R) |
| Delegate(s) |
|
| Registration |
|
| Demographics |
|
| Population (2020) | 130,396 |
| Voting-age population | 105,099 |
| Registered voters | 89,904 |
Maryland's Legislative District 42 is one of 47 districts in the state for the Maryland General Assembly. It covers part of Baltimore County. The district is divided into three sub-districts for the Maryland House of Delegates: District 42A, District 42B, and District 42C.[1]
Demographic characteristics[edit]
As of the 2020 United States census, the district had a population of 130,396, of whom 105,099 (80.6%) were of voting age. The racial makeup of the district was 95,427 (73.2%) White, 15,877 (12.2%) African American, 317 (0.2%) Native American, 8,497 (6.5%) Asian, 21 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 2,244 (1.7%) from some other race, and 7,991 (6.1%) from two or more races.[2][3] Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6,275 (4.8%) of the population.[4]
The district had 89,904 registered voters as of October 17, 2020, of whom 16,628 (18.5%) were registered as unaffiliated, 29,455 (32.8%) were registered as Republicans, 42,183 (46.9%) were registered as Democrats, and 999 (1.1%) were registered to other parties.[5]
Political representation[edit]
The district is represented for the 2023–2027 legislative term in the State Senate by Christopher R. West (R) and in the House of Delegates by Nino Mangione (R, District 42A), Michele J. Guyton (D, District 42B) and Joshua Stonko (R, District 42C).[6][7]
References[edit]
- ^ "LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTING PLAN OF 2012 - LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT 42". Maryland State Archives. March 29, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
- ^ "RACE". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
- ^ "RACE FOR THE POPULATION 18 YEARS AND OVER". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
- ^ "HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
- ^ "2020 Presidential General Voter Registration Counts as of Close of Registration, By Legislative". Maryland State Archives. October 17, 2020. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
- ^ "Maryland Senators By District". Maryland State Archives. January 28, 2023. Retrieved February 5, 2023.
- ^ "Maryland Delegates By District". Maryland State Archives. January 28, 2023. Retrieved February 5, 2023.