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Sen.Paul S. Sarbanes (D) Sen.Barbara A. Mikulski (D) Rep.Wayne T. Gilchrest (R-01) Rep.Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. (R-02) Rep.Benjamin L. Cardin (D-03) Rep.Albert R. Wynn (D-04) Rep.Steny H. Hoyer (D-05) Rep.Roscoe G. Bartlett (R-06) Rep.Elijah E. Cummings (D-07) Rep.Constance A. Morella (R-08)
State Legislature | Urban Statistics | Registered Voters | U.S. Congress | Term Limits | Elections | Population | Miscellaneous State Legislature General Assembly: Meets January-April House of Representatives: 141 members, 4-year terms 1999 breakdown: 35R, 106D; 95 men, 46 women Salary: $30,000 Phone: (410) 841-3100 Senate: 47 members, 4-year terms 1999 breakdown: 15R, 32D; 38 men, 9 women Salary: $30,000 Phone: (410) 841-3100 Urban Statistics Baltimore: Mayor Martin O'Malley (D), Population 675,401 Frederick: Mayor James Grimes (R), Population 46,227 Rockville: Mayor Rose Krasnow, N-P, Population 46,019 Gaithersburg: Mayor Sidney A. Katz, Population 45,361 Bowie: Mayor G. Frederick Robinson, N-P, Population 40,181 Registered Voters Democrat: 58% Republican: 30% Other: 12% U.S. Congress Senate: 2 D House: 4 D, 4 R Term Limits For state offices: No Elections 1996 Presidential Vote: Bill Clinton 54%, Bob Dole 38%, Ross Perot 7% 1992 Presidential Vote: Bill Clinton 50%, George Bush 36%, Ross Perot 14% 1988 Presidential Vote: George Bush 51%, Michael S. Dukakis 48% Population 1998 population (est.): 5,071,604 1990 population: 4,781,468 1980 population: 4,216,975 Percent change 1980-90: +13% Rank among states (1998): 19 White: 69% Black: 27% Asian or Pacific islander: 4% Hispanic origin: 3% Urban: 81% Rural: 19% Born in state: 50% Foreign-born: 7% Under age 18: 1,268,552 (25%) Ages 18-64: 3,241,883 (64%) 65 and older: 583,854 (11%) Median age: 35.3 Miscellaneous Web: www.state.md.us Capital: Annapolis Median household income: $45,844 (1997) Rank among states: 3 Total area: 12,297 sq. miles Rank among states: 42
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