Maryland Legislative District 9
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- Chao Wu (D)
(District 9A) - Natalie Ziegler (D)
(District 9A) - M. Courtney Watson (D)
(District 9B)
- 41.0% Democratic
- 34.4% Republican
- 23.2% unaffiliated
- 62.0% White
- 7.5% Black/African American
- 0.2% Native American
- 22.4% Asian
- 0% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
- 1.5% Other race
- 6.5% Two or more races
- 4.2% Hispanic
| Maryland's legislative district 9 | |
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| Represents parts of Howard County and Montgomery County | |
| Senator | Katie Fry Hester (D) |
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| Demographics |
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| Population (2020) | 144,375 |
| Voting-age population | 109,088 |
| Registered voters | 103,542 |
Maryland's Legislative District 9 is one of 47 districts in the state for the Maryland General Assembly. It covers parts of Montgomery County and Howard County. The district is divided into two sub-districts for the Maryland House of Delegates: District 9A and District 9B.[1]
As of the 2020 United States census, the district had a population of 144,375, of whom 109,088 (75.6%) were of voting age. The racial makeup of the district was 89,543 (62.0%) White, 10,757 (7.5%) African American, 287 (0.2%) Native American, 32,325 (22.4%) Asian, 47 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 2,105 (1.5%) from some other race, and 9,338 (6.5%) from two or more races.[2][3] Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6,067 (4.2%) of the population.[4]
The district had 103,542 registered voters as of October 17, 2020, of whom 24,054 (23.2%) were registered as unaffiliated, 35,582 (34.4%) were registered as Republicans, 42,420 (41.0%) were registered as Democrats, and 918 (0.9%) were registered to other parties.[5]