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Maryland's 3rd district

U.S. House district profile: the sitting representative, 2024 Census demographics (119th-district boundaries), partisan lean, and 2026 race rating.

Representative

Official portrait of Sarah Elfreth

Sarah Elfreth

MD · District 3
Democrat
Raised $1,141,516 · 21K followers (office + personal) · missed 0.0% of votes
1.7 years in Congress · Up for reelection: 2026
House Committee on Natural Resources · House Committee on Armed Services +4 more
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Cook PVI: D+12

District demographics

MeasureValue
Population782,840
Median household income$136,641
Median age40.5
Bachelor's degree or higher53.7%
White alone54.7%
Black alone18.0%
Hispanic or Latino10.1%
Asian alone11.0%
Unemployment rate3.5%
Population density (per sq mi)1,564

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 1-year estimates (tables B01003, B01002, B19013 and related), 119th Congress district boundaries, released September 2025; land area from the 2025 Gazetteer.