VAN HOLLEN, CHRIS
D Β· house
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- FEC candidate id
H2MD08126- Internal id
cb10f3a0-c8f9-4a9d-8ad3-44a9c0cc114e- Status
- incumbent
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), MD-08. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 771,163 |
| People | Median age | 41 |
| Income | Median household income | $138,349 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $72,956 |
| Income | In poverty | 7.2% |
| Income | Unemployed | 4.8% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.481 |
| Race | White alone | 45.9% |
| Race | Black alone | 17.1% |
| Race | Asian alone | 13.8% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 20.0% |
| Race | Two or more races | 11.1% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 32.2% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 58.9% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 16.9% |
| Education | High school or higher | 76.1% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 63.9% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 36.7% |
| Household | Family households | 67.2% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.67 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 32.8% |
| Housing | Median home value | $690,300 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $2,087 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 51.2% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 6.2% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 3.1% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 4.7% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 4.2% |
| Health | With a disability | 9.3% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 95.5% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 2.7% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 50.6% |
| Commute | Public transit | 8.5% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 30.2% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $0 | $6,512 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $0 | $2,920 | $6,512 | $2,210 | $0 |
| 2016 | $199,913 | $1,885,049 | $9,432 | $2,210 | $19,300 |
| 2014 | $1,110,526 | $1,412,129 | $1,694,568 | $2,210 | $321,933 |
| 2012 | $1,634,096 | $1,545,664 | $1,996,171 | $2,210 | $727,771 |
| 2010 | $1,903,106 | $2,572,168 | $1,907,739 | $2,210 | $930,516 |
| 2008 | $2,375,322 | $1,279,461 | $2,576,800 | $2,210 | $1,255,772 |
| 2006 | $1,686,434 | $676,667 | $1,480,940 | $2,210 | $1,167,779 |
| 2004 | $1,702,777 | $1,235,491 | $471,172 | $3,150 | $1,182,334 |
| 2002 | $2,989,218 | $2,985,332 | $3,887 | $174,964 | $2,275,300 |
Elections
- 2002 general house Β· MD-8 β lost_general
- 2004 general house Β· MD-8 β running
- 2006 general house Β· MD-8 β running
- 2008 general house Β· MD-8 β running
- 2010 general house Β· MD-8 β running
- 2012 general house Β· MD-8 β running
- 2014 general house Β· MD-8 β running
- 2016 general house Β· MD-8 β lost_general
Committees
- TEAM BLUE β joint_fundraising Β· type H
- VAN HOLLEN FOR CONGRESS β principal Β· type H
- VAN HOLLEN VICTORY FUND β joint_fundraising Β· type N
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 99.0%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| incumbent | +78.0% |
| D (major party) | +10.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Transfers from committees
Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).
| Date | From committee | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-30 | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY ENERGY COMPANY PAC | 24K | $-2,900 |
| 2022-12-06 | AMERICAN FOREIGN SERVICE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL β¦ | 24K | $-1,000 |
| 2022-07-15 | MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE SUGAR PAC (MDSPAC) | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2021-12-01 | UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNIT⦠| 24K | $5,000 |
| 2021-10-06 | EQUITABLE HOLDINGS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMI⦠| 24K | $1,500 |
| 2021-09-27 | LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS POLI⦠| 24K | $1,500 |
| 2021-09-23 | NATIONAL THOROUGHBRED RACING ASSOCIATION POLITI⦠| 24K | $2,000 |
Connected on the graph
Inbound (7)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-30 | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY ENERGY COMPANY PAC | contributed_to | $-2,900 | pas2 | |
| 2022-12-06 | AMERICAN FOREIGN SERVICE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | contributed_to | $-1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2022-07-15 | MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE SUGAR PAC (MDSPAC) | contributed_to | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2021-12-01 | UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA) | contributed_to | $5,000 | pas2 | |
| 2021-10-06 | EQUITABLE HOLDINGS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (EQUITABLE PAC) | contributed_to | $1,500 | pas2 | |
| 2021-09-27 | LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS POLITICAL PARTICIPATION COMMITTEE | contributed_to | $1,500 | pas2 | |
| 2021-09-23 | NATIONAL THOROUGHBRED RACING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE/HORSE PAC | contributed_to | $2,000 | pas2 |
Outbound (3)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | joint_fundraising_committee_of | VAN HOLLEN VICTORY FUND | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | joint_fundraising_committee_of | TEAM BLUE | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | principal_candidate_of | VAN HOLLEN FOR CONGRESS | β | candidate_committees |