Governor Elections 2018 | US Governor Elections | Maryland Races
2018 Maryland Gubernatorial Election Results
Larry Hogan
Percent: 55.35%
Votes: 1,275,644
Ben Jealous
Percent: 43.51%
Votes: 1,002,639
Race Summary
Incumbent Republican Governor Larry Hogan was re elected on November 6, 2018, defeating Democratic challenger Ben Jealous with approximately 55.35% of the vote to 43.51%, marking a clear and decisive victory in a state that typically leans Democratic.
Full Results
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 55.35%
Votes: 1,275,644
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 43.51%
Votes: 1,002,639
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.57%
Votes: 13,241
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.48%
Votes: 11,175
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.08%
Votes: 1,813
Total votes: 2,304,512
State Map
Results by County
Allegany County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 81.70%
Votes: 19,224
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 16.94%
Votes: 3,985
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.71%
Votes: 166
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.59%
Votes: 139
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.07%
Votes: 16
Total votes: 23,530
Calvert County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 75.37%
Votes: 29,610
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 23.46%
Votes: 9,216
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.77%
Votes: 303
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.33%
Votes: 130
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.06%
Votes: 25
Total votes: 39,284
Charles County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 49.34%
Votes: 31,756
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 49.88%
Votes: 32,100
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.43%
Votes: 274
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.30%
Votes: 193
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.06%
Votes: 37
Total votes: 64,360
Harford County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 77.10%
Votes: 85,259
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 21.71%
Votes: 24,012
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.68%
Votes: 756
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.42%
Votes: 461
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.08%
Votes: 91
Total votes: 110,579
Prince George's County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 28.19%
Votes: 89,925
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 70.81%
Votes: 225,889
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.46%
Votes: 1,469
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.45%
Votes: 1,423
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.09%
Votes: 279
Total votes: 318,985
Talbot County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 77.41%
Votes: 14,081
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 21.75%
Votes: 3,957
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.43%
Votes: 79
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.36%
Votes: 66
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.04%
Votes: 7
Total votes: 18,190
Anne Arundel County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 68.59%
Votes: 157,202
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 30.28%
Votes: 69,399
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.60%
Votes: 1,366
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.46%
Votes: 1,052
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.08%
Votes: 187
Total votes: 229,206
Caroline County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 82.48%
Votes: 9,489
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 16.51%
Votes: 1,900
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.71%
Votes: 82
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.24%
Votes: 28
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.05%
Votes: 6
Total votes: 11,505
Dorchester County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 74.43%
Votes: 9,205
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 24.61%
Votes: 3,043
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.58%
Votes: 72
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.32%
Votes: 39
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.06%
Votes: 8
Total votes: 12,367
Howard County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 56.19%
Votes: 80,574
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 42.65%
Votes: 61,146
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.56%
Votes: 800
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.52%
Votes: 752
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.08%
Votes: 111
Total votes: 143,383
Queen Anne's County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 84.90%
Votes: 19,503
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 14.23%
Votes: 3,268
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.43%
Votes: 99
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.37%
Votes: 86
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.07%
Votes: 15
Total votes: 22,971
Washington County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 76.82%
Votes: 38,765
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 21.59%
Votes: 10,894
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.97%
Votes: 491
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.53%
Votes: 268
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.09%
Votes: 43
Total votes: 50,461
Baltimore City
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 31.60%
Votes: 58,360
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 66.93%
Votes: 123,609
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.57%
Votes: 1,055
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.81%
Votes: 1,491
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.10%
Votes: 176
Total votes: 184,691
Carroll County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 83.20%
Votes: 62,445
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 15.68%
Votes: 11,767
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.71%
Votes: 533
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.35%
Votes: 261
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.06%
Votes: 45
Total votes: 75,051
Frederick County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 67.67%
Votes: 72,560
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 31.11%
Votes: 33,355
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.70%
Votes: 746
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.47%
Votes: 499
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.06%
Votes: 59
Total votes: 107,219
Kent County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 73.27%
Votes: 6,370
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 25.56%
Votes: 2,222
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.49%
Votes: 43
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.66%
Votes: 57
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.02%
Votes: 2
Total votes: 8,694
St. Mary's County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 76.01%
Votes: 30,703
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 22.49%
Votes: 9,084
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 1.02%
Votes: 410
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.42%
Votes: 170
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.07%
Votes: 27
Total votes: 40,394
Wicomico County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 67.57%
Votes: 22,659
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 31.09%
Votes: 10,426
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.85%
Votes: 284
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.42%
Votes: 141
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.07%
Votes: 24
Total votes: 33,534
Baltimore County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 61.10%
Votes: 198,122
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 37.86%
Votes: 122,773
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.50%
Votes: 1,633
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.46%
Votes: 1,492
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.08%
Votes: 256
Total votes: 324,276
Cecil County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 77.46%
Votes: 27,063
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 21.05%
Votes: 7,354
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 1.01%
Votes: 353
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.44%
Votes: 154
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.04%
Votes: 15
Total votes: 34,939
Garrett County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 86.05%
Votes: 9,472
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 12.67%
Votes: 1,395
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.78%
Votes: 86
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.44%
Votes: 48
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.06%
Votes: 7
Total votes: 11,008
Montgomery County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 44.08%
Votes: 180,018
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 54.85%
Votes: 224,029
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.47%
Votes: 1,922
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.52%
Votes: 2,110
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.09%
Votes: 349
Total votes: 408,428
Somerset County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 67.55%
Votes: 5,203
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 30.89%
Votes: 2,379
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.92%
Votes: 71
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.43%
Votes: 33
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.21%
Votes: 16
Total votes: 7,702
Worcester County
Larry Hogan (REP)
Percent: 76.09%
Votes: 18,076
Ben Jealous (DEM)
Percent: 22.89%
Votes: 5,437
Shawn Quinn (LIB)
Percent: 0.62%
Votes: 148
Ian Schlakman (GRN)
Percent: 0.35%
Votes: 82
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.05%
Votes: 12
Total votes: 23,755