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Maryland State Senate District 42
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how Maryland actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Chris West Republican
2024 result
being added
Office
State Senate
Precinct results — 2022 general
44 precincts reported in Maryland State Senate District 42's 2022 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24013-008-001 | Republican | R+96.5 | 2,581 |
| 24013-004-002 | Republican | R+96.9 | 2,354 |
| 24013-006-003 | Republican | R+98.0 | 1,736 |
| 24005-005-001 | Republican | R+95.7 | 1,654 |
| 24013-008-002 | Republican | R+98.1 | 1,596 |
| 24013-007-003 | Republican | R+96.9 | 1,463 |
| 24005-007-001 | Republican | R+97.0 | 1,444 |
| 24005-008-012 | Republican | R+95.3 | 1,320 |
| 24013-004-003 | Republican | R+97.5 | 1,281 |
| 24005-007-003 | Republican | R+95.0 | 1,229 |
| 24005-010-001 | Republican | R+95.0 | 1,195 |
| 24005-008-001 | Republican | R+94.2 | 1,162 |
| 24005-008-013 | Republican | R+92.5 | 1,129 |
| 24005-010-004 | Republican | R+96.0 | 1,107 |
| 24005-006-002 | Republican | R+96.7 | 1,091 |
| 24005-008-014 | Republican | R+94.0 | 1,091 |
| 24005-009-008 | Republican | R+95.0 | 1,051 |
| 24005-008-003 | Republican | R+91.5 | 1,029 |
| 24005-006-001 | Republican | R+95.3 | 1,005 |
| 24005-011-001 | Republican | R+96.0 | 985 |
All 44 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Maryland State Senate District 42 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Maryland State Senate District 42 (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from real 2024 results in every precinct.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Drill to precincts. Zoom from the state down to individual precincts and override any of them by hand.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then publish a shareable, frozen link to your scenario.
Open Maryland State Senate District 42 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents Maryland State Senate District 42?
Chris West (Republican) currently holds this State Senate seat.
What was the 2024 result in Maryland State Senate District 42?
Precinct-level 2024 results for this race are being added.
Can I model this race myself?
Yes — open it in the electionsmcp simulator and model vote-share swing and turnout from the real 2024 baseline, down to the precinct, then roll it up to chamber control.