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Maryland General Assembly Election, 2006
The next election to chose members of the Maryland General Assembly is scheduled to occur on Tuesday, November 7, 2006. The U.S. House election, 2006 , U.S. Senate election, 2006, and Maryland gubernatorial election, 2006 are scheduled for the same day.
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Maryland House of Delegates
District 7
This race could be very intriguing, especially in the Republican Primary. The conservativism of the incumbent delegation could get a very serious challenge from a former world-famous professional wrestler.
Declared Candidates
Republicans
- Richard K. Impallaria , first-term incumbent delegate and auto shop owner, from Middle River.
- J. B. Jennings , first-term incumbent delegate, and feed store owner, from Hereford .
- Patrick L. McDonough , first-term incumbent delegate, and radio producer, from Baltimore.
Democrats
- no candidates at this time
Potential Candidates
Republicans
- Josip Peruzovic. Baltimore County code enforcement officer, former professional wrestler Nikolai Volkoff, from Middle River.
Democrats
- no candidates at this time
District 21
This district is highly Democratic, and likely will remain uncompetitive in the general election.
Declared Candidates
Democrats
- Barbara A. Frush , businesswoman and three-term incumbent delegate from Beltsville.
- Pauline H. Menes , ten-term incumbent delegate and economist, from College Park.
- Brian R. Moe , two-term incumbent delegate and fireman, from Laurel.
Republicans
- no candidates at this time
Potential Candidates
Democrats
- no candidates at this time
Republicans
- Eric Flamino , nursing board member and Vice-Chairman of the County Republican Central Committee, from Odenton
District 30
This race in looks to be the most competitive in the state. Maryland Republicans have targeted Speaker of the House Michael E. Busch for defeat due to his stand against the agenda of Governor Bob Ehrlich. Yet, the Republicans will have to compete with a very large, unwieldy primary process before determining a winner.
Declared Candidates
Democrats
- Mike Busch , Speaker of the House, six-term incumbent, and County Parks and Recreation Employee from Annapolis.
- Virginia P. Clagett , third-term incumbent delegate, former five-term county councilwoman, and environmentalist from West River
Republicans
- Ron Elfenbein , a physician, from Annapolis.
- Herb McMillan , first-term incumbent delegate, former Annapolis city alderman, 2001 Republican nominee for mayor of Annapolis, and Airline Pilot, from Annapolis.
Potential Candidates
Democrats
- Josh Cohen , Annapolis city Alderman, and State Parole and Probation Agent, from Annapolis.
- Ellen Moyer, mayor of Annapolis.
Republicans
- Nancy Almgren , former 2002 candidate, former school board candidate, and businesswoman from Broadneck .
- Mike Collins , former 2002 candidate, United States Naval Academy Graduate, member of the Republican Central Committee, and state employee, from Annapolis.
- Nora Keenan , 2002 State Senate Candidate, member of the Republican Central Committee, and state employee, from Annapolis.
- Laurie Sears , Massage Center owner, from Annapolis.
- Brandon Wright , former staffer for Congressman Wayne Gilchrest, from Annapolis.
External links
District 31
Delegate John Leopold is not seeking re-election to his seat in order to run for Anne Arundel County Executive. Delegate Don Dwyer looks to be challenged due to the controversial nature of his views and actions since the 2002 election, including his campaigning for the Constitution Party nominee in opposition to President George W. Bush. This will create a tough time for the two candidates joining him on his ticket, including Pat Corcoran.
Declared Candidates
Democrats
- Joan Cadden, beautician and four-term incumbent delegate from Brooklyn Park
Republicans
- Pat Corcoran, motorcycle rights activist from Glen Burnie
- Don Dwyer, first-term incumbent delegate, former member of the Constitution Party, and Constitutional Educator from Glen Burnie
- Nic Kipke, Associate for Manufacturer Agency, from Pasadena
Potential Candidates
Democrats
- Thomas Fleckenstein, attorney and perennial candidate, from Severna Park
- Mary Rosso , environmentalist and former delegate defeated for re-election in 2002, from Pasadena
Republicans
- Tom Gardner , retired Army Reserve helicoptor pilot, state employee, and 2002 Candidate, from Glen Burnie
- Victor Henderson , college student and Republican activist, from Glen Burnie
- Michael Littleton, factory worker and former candidate for Congress, from Pasadena
- Bryan Simonaire , from Pasadena
- Steven Schuh , businessman from Gibson Island
Independent
- David K. Kyle, former Republican 2002 State Senate Candidate, UAW official, from Pasadena
External links
- Delegate Joan Cadden
- Pat Corcoran for House of Delegates
- Don Dwyer for Delegate
- Delegate Don Dwyer
- Victor Henderson for Maryland
- Nic Kipke for Delegate
- David Kyle's Founders Intent site
District 32
Maryland Democrats are looking to make a clean sweep in this race. Democrats are looking to pick up the third seat vacated by Jim Rzepkowski in 2003. Terry Gilleland will be given a tough run to maintain the seat to which he was appointed to fill the vacancy
Declared Candidates
Democrats
- Mary Ann Love , four-term incumbent delegate and former public administrator, from Glen Burnie
- Theodore J. Sophocleus , second-term incumbent delegate, two-term former county councilman, two time former Democratic nominee for Anne Arundel County Executive former Pharmacist, and Administrative Officer for State's Attorney office, from Glen Burnie
Republicans
- Terry Gilleland, first-term incumbent delegate, former 2002 candidate for State Senate, former student member of the Anne Arundel County Board of Education, and educational consultant, from Glen Burnie
Potential Candidates
Democrats
- Pamela G. Beidle , two-term county councilwoman and insurance agent, from Linthicum.
Republicans
- Dan Bowen, member of the Anne Arundel County Republican Central Committee and college student, from Glen Burnie
- Mike Burns , former delegate and attorney, from Millersville
- Mark Soo Chang , member of the Anne Arundel County Republican Central Committee, from Glen Burnie
- C. Edward Middlebrooks , County Councilman, former State Senator, and attorney, from Glen Burnie
- John Pilkins , bagel shop owner, and 2002 Candidate, from Severn.
- Ken Shepherd , former Prince George's County Republican Central Committee member, from Jessup
- David Starr, 2002 House of Delegates Candidate, son of Gerald Starr and air condidtioning technician, from Glen Burnie
- Gerald Starr, perennial candidate, 1968 American Party candidate for US Senate, and father of David Starr, from Glen Burnie
External links
District 33
Subdistrict 33A
This race is located in one of the most Republican districts in Maryland. The incumbents are clear favorites, but will have challengers in the primary. This seat could get even more competative if Delegate Boschert challenges incumbent State Senator Janet Greenip in the Republican Primary.
Declared Candidates
Republicans
- David Boschert, two-term delegate, former three-term county councilman, retired Marine, and college instructor, from Millersville.
- Gregory Kline, attorney and counsel to the Anne Arundel County GOP, from Severna Park
- Tony McConkey , first-term incumbent delegate and real estate agent, from Severna Park
Democrats
- no candidates at this time
Potential Candidates
Republicans
- Carrie Geldart, campagn manager of the 2004 Congressional campaign of Bob Duckworth, and fundraiser for Dirk Haire, from Severna Park
Democrats
- no candidates at this time
External links
Subdistrict 33B
Delegate Bob Costa won a tough primary in this race in 2002, and then defeated a Democrat from a prominent local family. Costa could still have a rocky road in 2006 depending on who challenges the incumbent for this seat.
Declared Candidates
Republicans
- Bob Costa , incumbent delegate, former Chairman of the County Republican Central Committee, and fireman, from Shady Side
Democrats
- no candidates at this time
Potential Candidates
Republicans
- no candidates at this time
Democrats
- no candidates at this time
External links
Maryland State Senate
District 30
State Senator John Astle is sure to get a competative challenger in this district despite the Republican focus on this district's House of Delegates race.
Declared Candidates
Democrats
- John Astle , three-term incumbent Senataor, three-term former Delegate, and helicoptor pilot, from Annapolis.
Republicans
no candidates at this time
Potential Candidates
Democrats
no candidates at this time
Republicans
- Herb McMillan , first-term incumbent delegate, former Annapolis city alderman, 2001 Republican nominee for mayor of Annapolis, and Airline Pilot, from Annapolis.
- Nora Keenan , 2002 Candidate, member of the Republican Central Committee, and state employee, from Annapolis.
- Andy Smarick , 2002 nominee, Executive Director of the Charter School Leadership Council, and former staffer for Congressman Wayne Gilchrest, from Annapolis.
External Links
District 31
This Maryland State Senate race could be one of the most competative districts in Maryland. Republicans have targeted Phil Jimeno for defeat in 2006, though no challenger has stepped forward as of yet.
Declared Candidates
Democrats
- Philip C. Jimeno, five-term incumbent Senataor, two-term former Delegate, and insurance agent from Brooklyn Park
Republicans
no candidates at this time
Potential Candidates
Democrats
no candidates at this time
Republicans
no candidates at this time
External Links
District 32
This Maryland State Senate race could be one of the most competative districts in Maryland. Republicans hae targeted State Senator Ed DeGrange for defeat in 2006, though no challenger has stepped forward as of yet.
Declared Candidates
Democrats
- James E. DeGrange, Sr. , two-term incumbent Senataor, one-term former County Councilman, from Linthicum
Republicans
no candidates at this time
Potential Candidates
Democrats
no candidates at this time
Republicans
- Jim Rzepkowski , Assistance Secretary of Economic Development, and former two-term Delegate, from Glen Burnie, Maryland
External links
District 33
This race is located in one of the most Republican districts in Maryland. State Senator Janet Greenip defeated incumbent Democratic Senator and former Republican Robert R. Neall. Greenip could however, be challenged by current Delegate David G. Boschert or County Councilwoman Cathy Vitale in the Republican primary
Declared Candidates
Republicans
- Janet Greenip , one-term incumbent Senataor and two-term former Delegate, from Crofton
Democrats
- no candidates at this time
Potential Candidates
Republicans
- David G. Boschert, two-term delegate, former three-term county councilman, retired Marine, and college instructor, from Millersville
- Cathy Vitale , two-term County Councilwoman and attorney, from Severna Park
Democrats
- no candidates at this time
External Links
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