Maryland State Senate District 27
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Kevin Harris Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
No published poll names both candidates.The last winner we have no longer holds this seat, so that result isn't shown.
- Last election
- Michael A. Jackson (Democratic) won by 20.7 points, 2022
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
Side by side
Left column: HarrisRight column: Larsen
- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeLarsenNo published score for Harris
- Races
- None listed
- Won 0 of 1
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Candidates on the ballot
- Kevin HarrisIncumbentDemocratic
- Al LarsenRepublican
Source: elections.maryland.gov, dated Oct 16
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History (13 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 50,263
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Maryland Senate District 27, 1974 to 2022, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMichael A. JacksonWon Democratic 30,32060.3% RepublicanAl Larsen Republican 19,89239.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 510.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 60,023
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maryland Senate District 27, 1974 to 2022, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticThomas V. Miller Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 39,66466.1% RepublicanJesse Allen Peed Republican 20,35933.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 45,897
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maryland Senate District 27, 1974 to 2022, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticThomas V. Miller Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 28,66762.5% RepublicanJesse Allen Peed Republican 17,16837.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 620.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 48,478
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Maryland Senate District 27, 1974 to 2022, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticThomas V. Miller Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 36,28674.8% RepublicanVernon R. Hayes Jr. Republican 12,14325.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 490.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,972
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Maryland Senate District 27, 1974 to 2022, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticThomas V. Miller Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 29,56270.4% RepublicanRon Miller Republican 12,41029.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 37,387
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Maryland Senate District 27, 1974 to 2022, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticThomas V. Miller Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 26,87571.9% RepublicanToni Jarboe-Duley Republican 10,51228.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 39,769
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2001)
Maryland Senate District 27, 1974 to 2022, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticThomas V. Miller Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 27,58269.4% RepublicanRobert A. Sturgell Republican 12,18730.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,845
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2001)
Maryland Senate District 27, 1974 to 2022, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticThomas V. Miller Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 21,69968.1% RepublicanJoan Austin Republican 10,14631.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,152
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1993)
Maryland Senate District 27, 1974 to 2022, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticThomas V. Miller Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 17,72983.8% RepublicanJohn Eugene Sellner Republican 3,42316.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,009
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1993)
Maryland Senate District 27, 1974 to 2022, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticThomas V. Miller Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 15,50781.6% RepublicanRonald R. Austin Republican 3,50218.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,456
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1993)
Maryland Senate District 27, 1974 to 2022, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticThomas V. Miller Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 14,456100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,150
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Maryland Senate District 27, 1974 to 2022, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPeter A. BozickWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,150100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,048
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Maryland Senate District 27, 1974 to 2022, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPeter A. BozickWon Democratic 8,78672.9% RepublicanD. Evan Crow Republican 3,26227.1%
1974 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.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Maryland State Senate District 27, election results 1974 to 2022. https://www.electionwrld.com/md/senate/27. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY)Data as of Oct 28, 2026