Question 1

How did Maryland vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Maryland voted Democratic in 2024 with a margin of D+28.5. Kamala D Harris received 1,902,577 votes and Donald Trump received 1,035,550 out of 3,038,334 total votes cast, a 4.7-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Maryland's political history?

Accepted Answer

Maryland has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1992. The largest single-election swing was 38.9 points in 1932.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Maryland?

Accepted Answer

Maryland has a population of 6,206,011 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 46.6% non-Hispanic white, 12.5% Hispanic, 29.4% Black. About 43% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $106,179.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Maryland?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar states to Maryland are Virginia, Massachusetts, New Jersey. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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