State Senator, District 42 (Democratic)

State Senate, Democratic primary. 2026 Gubernatorial Primary, 2 counties. Totals are the county results added up; a check mark is the State Board's winner flag.

Totals

State Senator, District 42 (Democratic), totals by way of voting
Candidate Party EarlyElection NightMail-In Ballot 1ProvisionalMail-In Ballot 2 Total Share
Stephanie Popescu winner DEM 8611,9955512201,583 5,210 54.8%
Paul Henderson DEM 34082029898922 2,478 26.1%
Paul V. Konka DEM 26754520491709 1,816 19.1%

"Mail-In Ballot 1" and "Mail-In Ballot 2" are the State Board's two separate counts of mail-in ballots, as labelled in its results files.

Winner's share: Stephanie Popescu share of the votes cast in the county
Allegany: not on the ballot, or no votes cast Anne Arundel: not on the ballot, or no votes cast Baltimore City: not on the ballot, or no votes cast Baltimore County: 53.3% Calvert: not on the ballot, or no votes cast Caroline: not on the ballot, or no votes cast Carroll: 60.5% Cecil: not on the ballot, or no votes cast Charles: not on the ballot, or no votes cast Dorchester: not on the ballot, or no votes cast Frederick: not on the ballot, or no votes cast Garrett: not on the ballot, or no votes cast Harford: not on the ballot, or no votes cast Howard: not on the ballot, or no votes cast Kent: not on the ballot, or no votes cast Montgomery: not on the ballot, or no votes cast Prince George's: not on the ballot, or no votes cast Queen Anne's: not on the ballot, or no votes cast Somerset: not on the ballot, or no votes cast St. Mary's: not on the ballot, or no votes cast Talbot: not on the ballot, or no votes cast Washington: not on the ballot, or no votes cast Wicomico: not on the ballot, or no votes cast Worcester: not on the ballot, or no votes cast
  • under 54%
  • 54 to 56%
  • 56 to 58%
  • 58 to 60%
  • 60% or more
  • not on the ballot, or no votes cast

By county

State Senator, District 42 (Democratic) by county; a dot marks the candidate with the most votes in the county, an equals sign a tie
County Stephanie Popescu (DEM) Paul Henderson (DEM) Paul V. Konka (DEM) Total
Baltimore County 4,021 leads 2,027 1,491 7,539
Carroll 1,189 leads 451 325 1,965
Source: the State Board of Elections' results files (CSV), from its election data page.
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