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Official 2008 Presidential Primary Election results for Representative in Congress


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Representative in Congress

Congressional District 3

Democratic (Vote for One) Details
Name Party Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
John M. Rea
Democratic 9,974 640 10,614 10.9%
John P. Sarbanes Winner Selected     
Democratic 81,137 5,461 86,598 89.1%

Republican (Vote for One) Details
Name Party Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
Thomas E. "Pinkston" Harris Winner Selected     
Republican 9,862 484 10,346 38.9%
Christopher Panasuk
Republican 3,730 223 3,953 14.9%
Paul Spause
Republican 3,417 304 3,721 14.0%
John Stafford
Republican 8,007 569 8,576 32.2%

Female Delegates and Alternate to the Democratic National Convention

Congressional District 3

Democratic (Vote for No More Than Four) Details
Name Party Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
Madonna Norwood Brennan (Edwards)
Democratic 4,336 338 4,674 1.2%
Danelle Avery Buchman (Uncommitted)
Democratic 5,194 319 5,513 1.5%
Lyn Farrow (Obama) Winner Selected     
Democratic 46,548 3,081 49,629 13.2%
Lisa Lopez Friedman (Obama) Winner Selected     
Democratic 48,024 3,142 51,166 13.6%
Kate M. Furek (Edwards)
Democratic 4,287 327 4,614 1.2%
Sandy Hillman (Clinton) Winner Selected     
Democratic 38,405 2,559 40,964 10.9%
Penny McCrimmon (Obama)
Democratic 46,002 3,067 49,069 13.1%
Maggie McIntosh (Clinton) Winner Selected     
Democratic 37,415 2,499 39,914 10.6%
Ellen O. Moyer (Clinton)
Democratic 34,923 2,359 37,282 9.9%
Shane Pendergrass (Clinton)
Democratic 34,140 2,345 36,485 9.7%
Laura Perkins (Edwards)
Democratic 4,758 364 5,122 1.4%
Cynthia M. Saunders (Richardson)
Democratic 2,862 170 3,032 0.8%
Jen Terrasa (Obama)
Democratic 44,948 3,084 48,032 12.8%

Male Delegates to the Democratic National Convention

Congressional District 3

Democratic (Vote for No More Than Three) Details
Name Party Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
Brian S. Bailey (Edwards)
Democratic 4,494 297 4,791 1.6%
Arthur M. Brown (Uncommitted)
Democratic 4,060 171 4,231 1.4%
Jon S. Cardin (Richardson)
Democratic 6,200 303 6,503 2.2%
Dan Clements (Obama) Winner Selected     
Democratic 49,347 3,153 52,500 17.9%
Deva Angel Dwarka (Richardson)
Democratic 1,012 54 1,066 0.4%
C. Vernon Gray (Uncommitted)
Democratic 4,264 194 4,458 1.5%
Jon M. Laria (Clinton) Winner Selected     
Democratic 36,780 2,317 39,097 13.3%
Noel Levy (Uncommitted)
Democratic 4,115 185 4,300 1.5%
Al Liebeskind (Edwards)
Democratic 2,885 238 3,123 1.1%
David A. Marker (Obama) Winner Selected     
Democratic 47,261 3,053 50,314 17.2%
Patrick T. O'Malley (Biden)
Democratic 2,981 139 3,120 1.1%
Ian Pfeiffer (Biden)
Democratic 1,050 52 1,102 0.4%
Wayne L. Rogers (Clinton)
Democratic 34,667 2,293 36,960 12.6%
C. A. Cory Ruppersberger (Clinton)
Democratic 33,849 2,295 36,144 12.3%
Robert Yochem (Obama)
Democratic 42,440 2,925 45,365 15.5%

Delegates to the Republican National Convention

Congressional District 3

Republican (Vote for No More Than Three) Details
Name Party Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
Nicolee W. Ambrose (Thompson)
Republican 1,514 56 1,570 1.6%
Gary E. Applebaum (Giuliani)
Republican 1,832 109 1,941 2.0%
Diane M. Baker (Giuliani)
Republican 1,631 88 1,719 1.7%
Norm Bednarek (McCain) Winner Selected     
Republican 14,835 946 15,781 15.9%
Carl Wesley Bissett
Republican 308 18 326 0.3%
David R. Blumberg (McCain) Winner Selected     
Republican 15,359 965 16,324 16.4%
J. Michael Collins
Republican 564 30 594 0.6%
Christian Conti-Vock (Paul)
Republican 2,403 136 2,539 2.6%
Robert P. Duckworth (Romney)
Republican 4,454 447 4,901 4.9%
Janet Greenip (Romney)
Republican 3,557 408 3,965 4.0%
Barbara Viventi Howard (McCain) Winner Selected     
Republican 14,682 942 15,624 15.7%
Peter Justesen
Republican 208 7 215 0.2%
James J. King (Giuliani)
Republican 973 76 1,049 1.1%
Ronald C. Lingenfelder
Republican 239 8 247 0.2%
Michael Edward Malone
Republican 530 21 551 0.6%
Benjamin A. Neil
Republican 281 8 289 0.3%
Mark Newgent
Republican 159 6 165 0.2%
Christopher Panasuk (Paul)
Republican 2,541 161 2,702 2.7%
Justin Ready (Huckabee)
Republican 6,422 372 6,794 6.8%
Tom Redmond (Thompson)
Republican 871 40 911 0.9%
Douglas B. Riley (Romney)
Republican 3,072 374 3,446 3.5%
Tony Ristaino
Republican 225 11 236 0.2%
Wayne Smith (Huckabee)
Republican 6,423 350 6,773 6.8%
John Stafford
Republican 468 37 505 0.5%
Bruce Voris (Paul)
Republican 2,170 136 2,306 2.3%
Jerry Walker (Thompson)
Republican 855 38 893 0.9%
Rob Warlick (Huckabee)
Republican 6,064 322 6,386 6.4%
John White
Republican 493 23 516 0.5%

Alternate Delegates to the Republican National Convention

Congressional District 3

Republican (Vote for No More Than Three) Details
Name Party Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
Richard A. Ambrose (Thompson)
Republican 1,806 65 1,871 2.0%
James P. Appel (Thompson)
Republican 1,384 53 1,437 1.5%
Sean Davidson (Paul)
Republican 2,697 158 2,855 3.1%
Ron Elfenbein (Giuliani)
Republican 1,479 108 1,587 1.7%
Chuck Gast (Romney)
Republican 3,512 395 3,907 4.2%
Randall Benson Gearhart (Paul)
Republican 2,570 151 2,721 2.9%
Jenny Hahne
Republican 856 33 889 1.0%
Sandra N. Harriman
Republican 838 43 881 1.0%
Craig Meister (Thompson)
Republican 1,133 46 1,179 1.3%
J. Gary Middlebrooks
Republican 1,217 65 1,282 1.4%
Kristin Miller (Paul)
Republican 2,826 161 2,987 3.2%
Mark H. Olanoff (Giuliani)
Republican 1,166 88 1,254 1.4%
Rebecca Phillips (McCain) Winner Selected     
Republican 15,588 996 16,584 17.9%
Ruth Ready (Huckabee)
Republican 6,857 358 7,215 7.8%
Melanie R. Sabelhaus (Romney)
Republican 3,152 357 3,509 3.8%
Duane Shelton
Republican 563 28 591 0.6%
Amy Shuster (Romney)
Republican 3,358 380 3,738 4.0%
Mark Supple (McCain) Winner Selected     
Republican 14,002 922 14,924 16.1%
Timothy Lloyd Tilghman (Huckabee)
Republican 6,781 355 7,136 7.7%
Samuel J. White (McCain) Winner Selected     
Republican 14,316 918 15,234 16.4%
T. Sky Woodward (Giuliani)
Republican 877 76 953 1.0%