BALTIMORE CITY, MARYLAND

ELECTION RETURNS

GENERAL ELECTION
NOVEMBER 5, 2024


MAYOR

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Brandon M. Scott* 156,355 81.88%

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Shannon Wright 32,324 16.93%

WRITE-INS
2,277 1.19%


CITY COUNCIL

PRESIDENT

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Zeke Cohen* 169,254 88.89%

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Emmanuel M. Digman 20,393 10.71%

WRITE-INS
755 0.40%


COUNCIL

DISTRICT 1

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Mark E. Parker* 12,152 97.85%

REPUBLICAN PARTY
(no candidate filed)

WRITE-INS
267 2.15%


DISTRICT 2

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Danielle McCray* 11,457 87.50%

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Raymond A. (Andy) Zipay 1,599 12.21%

WRITE-INS
37 0.28%


DISTRICT 3

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Ryan L. Dorsey* 14,050 96.01%

REPUBLICAN PARTY
(no candidate filed)

WRITE-INS
584 3.99%


DISTRICT 4

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Mark Conway* 15,037 99.01%

REPUBLICAN PARTY
(no candidate filed)

WRITE-INS
151 0.99%


DISTRICT 5

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Isaac (Yitzy) Schleifer* 14,669 98.35%

REPUBLICAN PARTY
(no candidate filed)

WRITE-INS
246 1.65%


DISTRICT 6

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Sharon Green Middleton* 12,380 98.46%

REPUBLICAN PARTY
(no candidate filed)

WRITE-INS
193 1.54%


DISTRICT 7

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
James R. Torrence, Jr.* 12,109 91.00%

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Christopher Michael Anderson 1,146 8.61%

WRITE-INS
52 0.39%


DISTRICT 8

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Paris Gray* 13,071 99.14%

REPUBLICAN PARTY
(no candidate filed)

WRITE-INS
113 0.86%


DISTRICT 9

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
John T. Bullock* 8,694 97.54%

REPUBLICAN PARTY
(no candidate filed)

WRITE-INS
219 2.46%


DISTRICT 10

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Phylicia Porter* 7,650 97.42%

REPUBLICAN PARTY
(no candidate filed)

WRITE-INS
203 2.58%


DISTRICT 11

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Zac Blanchard* 13,962 97.73%

REPUBLICAN PARTY
(no candidate filed)

WRITE-INS
324 2.27%


DISTRICT 12

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Jermaine Jones* 10,077 99.02%

REPUBLICAN PARTY
(no candidate filed)

WRITE-INS
100 0.98%


DISTRICT 13

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Antonio (Tony) Glover* 10,497 90.02%

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Alexander Artis 1,099 9.42%

WRITE-INS
65 0.56%


DISTRICT 14

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Odette Ramos* 13,911 90.91%

GREEN PARTY
Renaud Deaundre Brown 1,323 8.65%

REPUBLICAN PARTY
(no candidate filed)

WRITE-INS
68 0.44%



COMPTROLLER

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Bill Henry* 171,993 98.87%

REPUBLICAN PARTY
(no candidate filed)

WRITE-INS
1,972 1.13%


BOND ISSUES

Question A:
AFFORDABLE HOUSING LOAN

Question A is for the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to borrow up to $20,000,000 to be used for the planning, developing, executing, and making operative the Affordable Housing Program of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, including, but not limited to, the acquisition, by purchase, lease, condemnation or any other legal means, of land or property in the City of Baltimore; the payment of any and all costs and expenses incurred in connection with or incidental to the acquisition and management of the land or property; the payment of any and all costs and expenses incurred for or in connection with relocating and removing persons or other legal entities displaced by the acquisition of the land or property, and the disposition of land and property for such purposes, such costs to include but not limited to rental payment and home purchase assistance, housing counseling and buyer education, assistance, and activities to support the orderly and sustainable planning, preservation, rehabilitation, and development of economically diverse housing in City neighborhoods; support the Affordable Housing Trust Fund; support the elimination of unhealthful, unsanitary or unsafe conditions, lessening density, eliminating obsolete or other uses detrimental to the public welfare or otherwise removing or preventing the spread of blight or deterioration in the City of Baltimore; and for doing all things necessary, proper or expedient in connection therewith.

For* Against
157,868 30,469
% of Total 83.82% 16.18%


Question B:
SCHOOL LOAN

Question B is for the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to borrow up to $55,000,000 to be used for the acquisition of land or property to construct and erect new school buildings, athletic and auxiliary facilities; and for additions and improvements to or modernization, demolition or reconstruction of existing school buildings or facilities; and to equip all buildings to be constructed, erected, improved, modernized, or reconstructed; and for doing any and all things necessary, proper or expedient in connection therewith.

For* Against
165,723 24,231
% of Total 87.24% 12.76%


Question C:
COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LOAN

Question C is for the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to borrow up to $50,000,000 to be used for, or in connection with, planning, developing, executing and making operative the community, commercial, and industrial economic development programs of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore; the development or redevelopment, including, but not limited to, the comprehensive renovation or rehabilitation of any land or property, or any rights or interests therein hereinbefore mentioned, in the City of Baltimore, and the disposition of land and property for such purposes; the elimination of unhealthful, unsanitary, or unsafe conditions, lessening density, eliminating obsolete or other uses detrimental to the public welfare or otherwise removing or preventing the spread of blight or deterioration in the City of Baltimore; the creation of healthy, sanitary, and safe, and green conditions in the City of Baltimore; and authorizing loans and grants therefore; making loans and grants to various projects and programs related to growing businesses in the City; attracting and retaining jobs; providing homeownership incentives and home repair assistance; authorizing loans and grants to various projects and programs related to improving cultural life and promotion of tourism in Baltimore City and the lending or granting of funds to any person or other legal entity to be used for or in connection with the rehabilitation, renovation, redevelopment, improvement or construction of buildings and structures to be used or occupied for residential or commercial purposes; and for doing any and all things necessary, roper or expedient in connection therewith.

For* Against
154,431 31,881
% of Total 82.89% 17.11%


Question D:
PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE

Question D is for the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to borrow up to $125,000,000 to be used for the development of public infrastructure owned or controlled by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore and the Enoch Pratt Free Library and for the construction and development of streets, bridges, courthouses, City buildings and facilities and related land, property, buildings, structures or facilities, for acquisition and development of property buildings owned and controlled by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore and the Enoch Pratt Library and public park or recreation land, property, buildings, structures or facilities including the acquisition of such by purchase, lease, condemnation or other legal means; for the construction, erection, renovation, alteration, reconstruction, installation, improvement and repair of existing or new buildings, structures, or facilities to be or now being used by or in connection with the operations, function and activities of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, the Enoch Pratt Free Library, public parks and recreational programs; for the construction and development of streets, bridges, courthouses, city office buildings, police stations, fire stations, solid waste facilities, information technology, and public park and recreational and related land property and buildings; for the acquisition and installation of trees, for tree planting programs and for the equipping of any and all existing and new buildings, structures, and facilities authorized to be constructed, renovated, altered or improved by this Ordinance; and for doing any and all things necessary, proper or expedient in connection therewith.

For* Against
161,384 25,808
% of Total 86.21% 13.79%



CHARTER AMENDMENTS

Question E:
BALTIMORE CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

Question E is for the purpose of establishing the Baltimore City Police Department as an agency of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore. The Police Commissioner is established as the head of the Department and is appointed by the Mayor subject to confirmation under Art. IV, Sec. 6 (a) of the Charter. The Commissioner's powers are enumerated and include determining and establishing the form and organization of the Department; assigning staff and resources, instituting systems for evaluations of members and setting policy with respect to the general operations of the Department.

The purpose and powers of the Department are also determined. The Department shall have the duty to preserve the peace, detect and prevent crime, enforce the laws of the State and the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore as well as apprehend and arrest individuals who violate or are lawfully accused of violating the law. The Department will preserve the order at public places but must discharge its duties and responsibilities with dignity and in a manner that will inspire public confidence and respect.

The duties of police officers are also established and the procedure for the creation of police districts is established.

For* Against
142,303 39,565
% of Total 78.25% 21.75%


Question F:
INNER HARBOR PARK

Question F is for the purpose of amending the provision dedicating for public park uses the portion of the city that lies along the Northwest and South Shores of the Inner Harbor, south of Pratt Street to the water's edge, east of Light Street to the water's edge, and north of the Key Highway to the water's edge, from the World Trade Center around the shoreline of the Inner Harbor including Rash Field with a maximum of 4.5 acres north of an easterly extension of the south side of Conway Street plus access thereto to be used for eating places, commercial uses, multifamily residential development and off-street parking with the areas used for multifamily dwellings and off-street parking as excluded from the area dedicated as a public park or for public benefit.

For* Against
110,638 74,562
% of Total 59.74% 40.26%


Question G:
COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT & REPARATIONS FUND

Question G is for the purpose of establishing a continuing, non-lapsing Community Reinvestment and Reparations Fund, to be used exclusively to support the work of the Community Reinvestment and Reparations Commission to the extent that the work of the commission is within the scope of the use limitations in § 1-322 {"Community Reinvestment and Repair"} of the State Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Article. The Mayor and City Council are authorized, by ordinance, to provide for the oversight, governance, and administration of the Fund.

For* Against
134,927 43,359
% of Total 75.68% 24.32%


Question H:
CHARTER AMENDMENT VIA LOCAL PETITION REDUCING THE SIZE OF THE CITY COUNCIL

Question H is for the purpose of amending Art. III, Sections 2 and 7 of the Charter to reduce the number of Baltimore City Council districts from 14 to 8. If the number of City Council districts is modified by an approved Charter amendment, the Mayor shall prepare a plan for Council redistricting based on the most recent census. The Mayor shall present the plan to the City Council not later than the first day of February of the first municipal election year following the approval of the Charter amendment.

For Against*
68,158 116,648
% of Total 36.88% 63.12%


* = winner

Source: Baltimore City Board of Elections

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