Maryland Legislative District 39

Maryland's Legislative District 39 is one of 47 districts in the state for the Maryland General Assembly. It covers part of Montgomery County.^[1]

Maryland's legislative district 39
Represents part of Montgomery County
Senator	Nancy J. King (D)
Delegate(s)	Gabriel Acevero (D) Lesley J. Lopez (D) W. Gregory Wims (D)
Registration	59.5% Democratic 15.0% Republican 23.8% unaffiliated
Demographics	28.3% White 23.3% Black/African American 0.9% Native American 18.3% Asian 0.0% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 16.4% Other race 12.6% Two or more races 28.7% Hispanic
Population (2020)	131,608
Voting-age population	98,813
Registered voters	75,693

Demographic characteristics

As of the 2020 United States census, the district had a population of 131,608, of whom 98,813 (75.1%) were of voting age. The racial makeup of the district was 37,297 (28.3%) White, 30,707 (23.3%) African American, 1,246 (0.9%) Native American, 24,070 (18.3%) Asian, 37 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 21,593 (16.4%) from some other race, and 16,625 (12.6%) from two or more races.^[2][3] Hispanic or Latino of any race were 37,818 (28.7%) of the population.^[4]

The district had 75,693 registered voters as of October 17, 2020, of whom 18,009 (23.8%) were registered as unaffiliated, 11,372 (15.0%) were registered as Republicans, 45,057 (59.5%) were registered as Democrats, and 778 (1.0%) were registered to other parties.^[5]

Political representation

The district is represented for the 2023–2027 legislative term in the State Senate by Nancy J. King (D) and in the House of Delegates by Gabriel Acevero (D), Lesley J. Lopez (D), and W. Gregory Wims (D).^[6][7]

References

1. "LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTING PLAN OF 2012 - LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT 39". Maryland State Archives. March 29, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
2. "RACE". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
3. "RACE FOR THE POPULATION 18 YEARS AND OVER". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
4. "HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
5. "2020 Presidential General Voter Registration Counts as of Close of Registration, By Legislative". Maryland State Archives. October 17, 2020. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
6. "Maryland Senators By District". Maryland State Archives. January 28, 2023. Retrieved May 2, 2023.
7. "Maryland Delegates By District". Maryland State Archives. January 28, 2023. Retrieved May 2, 2023.