Kamala D. Harris won Maryland with 62.6% of the vote, ahead of Donald J. Trump. 3,038,334 votes were counted. The party margin was a Democratic lead of 28.5 points. Compared with the previous presidential election in Maryland that is loaded, the margin moved 4.7 points toward Republicans.
Maryland leans Democratic by 30.6 points compared with the nation (our partisan lean index, based on president 2024 75% + 2020 25%).
Maryland voted for the winner of the national popular vote in 10 of 13 presidential elections from 1976 to 2024. On average its margin sat 16.3 points away from the national margin.
In 2024, 3,038,334 votes were cast in the biggest race, which is 69.2% of the 4,390,315 citizens aged 18 and over in Maryland.