Maryland House of Delegates District 5
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Christopher Bouchat Republican (not a candidate in 2026), April Rose Republican, Chris Tomlinson Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
6 candidates on the printed ballot. Sorted by last name.
- Last election
- April Rose (Republican) won by 0.7 points, 2022
- Seats
- 3 seats in this district
- On the 2026 ballot
- 6 candidates
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Candidates on the ballot
1 of 3 seats open
1 of 3 current holders are not on the candidate list.
- Alison RudolphDemocratic
- Courtney Alexa WelchDemocratic
- Dayana BergmanDemocratic
- April RoseIncumbentRepublican
- Chris TomlinsonIncumbentRepublican
- Steve WhislerRepublican
Source: elections.maryland.gov, dated Oct 16
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History (5 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 102,614
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Maryland House of Delegates District 5, 1994 to 2022, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanApril RoseWon(incumbent) Republican 33,97133.1% RepublicanChristopher BouchatWonName as filed: Christopher Eric Bouchat Republican 33,28632.4% RepublicanChris TomlinsonWon Republican 32,48531.7% Scattered write-ins Write-in 2,8722.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 126,369
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maryland House of Delegates District 5, 1994 to 2022, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSusan KrebsWon(incumbent) Republican 39,23631.1% RepublicanApril RoseWon Republican 33,99126.9% RepublicanHaven ShoemakerWon(incumbent) Republican 33,65826.6% DemocraticEmily Shank Democratic 19,48415.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 124,773
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maryland House of Delegates District 5, 1994 to 2022, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSusan KrebsWon(incumbent) Republican 35,70128.6% RepublicanJustin ReadyWon(incumbent) Republican 34,78927.9% RepublicanHaven ShoemakerWon Republican 33,98527.2% DemocraticDorothy G. Scanlan Democratic 11,7379.4% DemocraticZachary Hands Democratic 8,2106.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 3510.3% - No results on file 1999 to 2013
- Votes for listed candidates
- 91,501
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2001)
Maryland House of Delegates District 5, 1994 to 2022, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNancy R. StocksdaleWon(incumbent) Republican 27,66530.2% RepublicanJoseph M. GettyWon(incumbent) Republican 25,11427.4% RepublicanCarmen AmedoriWon Republican 21,96924.0% DemocraticEllen Leahy Willismiller Democratic 16,75318.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 97,282
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2001)
Maryland House of Delegates District 5, 1994 to 2022, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNancy R. StocksdaleWon Republican 22,70523.3% DemocraticRichard N. DixonWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,67420.2% RepublicanJoseph M. GettyWon Republican 18,54419.1% RepublicanW. David Blair Republican 17,81918.3% DemocraticEllen Leahy Willismiller Democratic 11,74812.1% DemocraticPhilip R. Deitchman Democratic 6,7927.0%
1994 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2022.
3 seats.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Maryland House of Delegates District 5, election results 1994 to 2022. https://www.electionwrld.com/md/house-of-delegates/5. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:md/sldl:5
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