SARBANES, PAUL S
D Β· senate Β· bioguide S000064
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- FEC candidate id
S6MD00066- Internal id
a4f8e5b3-4d1d-49f6-90b7-3d084912bb86- Status
- incumbent
Who this candidate represents (statewide)
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), Maryland. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 6,206,011 |
| People | Median age | 39 |
| Income | Median household income | $103,678 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $52,979 |
| Income | In poverty | 9.4% |
| Income | Unemployed | 4.8% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.456 |
| Race | White alone | 48.2% |
| Race | Black alone | 29.4% |
| Race | Asian alone | 6.6% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 12.5% |
| Race | Two or more races | 8.5% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 16.6% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 78.9% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 9.6% |
| Education | High school or higher | 66.9% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 43.5% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 20.8% |
| Household | Family households | 65.0% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.57 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 36.2% |
| Housing | Median home value | $419,900 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,705 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 51.2% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 5.0% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 2.5% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 7.7% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 6.8% |
| Health | With a disability | 11.6% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 92.4% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 5.2% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 64.7% |
| Commute | Public transit | 4.2% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 19.3% |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $0 | $16,810 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2006 | $15,716 | $174,868 | $16,813 | $0 | $3,750 |
| 2004 | $305,295 | $157,217 | $174,964 | $0 | $160,860 |
| 2002 | $10,038 | $179,257 | $26,887 | $0 | $300 |
| 2000 | $2,133,557 | $1,934,547 | $196,107 | $0 | $1,200,647 |
| 1998 | $192,838 | $16,619 | $180,867 | $0 | $122,925 |
| 1996 | $37,459 | $48,841 | $4,648 | $0 | $2,205 |
| 1994 | $2,702,116 | $2,698,928 | $16,050 | $0 | $1,621,513 |
| 1992 | $29,039 | $18,460 | $12,862 | $0 | $28,039 |
| 1990 | $40,689 | $49,799 | $2,283 | $8,153 | $29,650 |
| 1988 | $1,477,516 | $1,466,477 | $11,394 | $24,279 | $796,276 |
| 1986 | $26,204 | $26,536 | $356 | $0 | $0 |
| 1984 | $88,207 | $91,655 | $689 | $5,810 | $64,546 |
| 1982 | $1,383,336 | $1,300,337 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1980 | $12,792 | $10,787 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Elections
- 1982 general senate Β· MD-S β won
- 1982 general senate Β· MD-S β won
- 1988 general senate Β· MD-S β won
- 1988 general senate Β· MD-S β won
- 1988 general senate Β· MD-S β won
- 1994 general senate Β· MD-S β won
- 1994 general senate Β· MD-S β won
- 1994 general senate Β· MD-S β won
- 2000 general senate Β· MD-S β lost_general
- 2000 general senate Β· MD-S β lost_general
- 2000 general senate Β· MD-S β lost_general
- 2000 general senate Β· MD-S β lost_general
- 2000 general senate Β· MD-S β lost_general
- 2000 general senate Β· MD-S β lost_general
- 2006 general senate Β· MD-S β lost_general
- 2006 general senate Β· MD-S β lost_general
- 2006 general senate Β· MD-S β won
- 2006 general senate Β· MD-S β lost_general
- 2006 general senate Β· MD-S β lost_general
Committees
- CITIZENS FOR SARBANES β principal Β· type S
Recent votes
No votes on file.
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
No sponsorships on file.
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% |
| senate race | -2.0% |
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.
Connected on the graph
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| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | Princeton University | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | Princeton University | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | Princeton School of Public and International Affairs | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | Harvard Law School | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | Wicomico High School | β | wikidata | |
| β | affiliated_with | American Academy of Arts and Sciences | β | wikidata | |
| β | principal_candidate_of | CITIZENS FOR SARBANES | β | candidate_committees | |
| 2005-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 2003-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 2001-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1999-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1997-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1995-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1993-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1991-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1989-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1987-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1985-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1983-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1981-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1979-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1977-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1975-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1973-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1971-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1967-01-01 | held_position | member of the Maryland House of Delegates | β | wikidata | |
| 1954-01-01 | educated_at | Balliol College | β | wikidata |