United States presidential election in Maryland, 2016



The 2016 United States presidential election in Maryland took place on November 8, 2016, as part of the 2016 United States presidential election. Maryland voters chose ten representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice-President.

Maryland was won by incumbent President William C. Rutherford (D-Texas), with 65.47% of the popular vote, against Senator Thomas P. Leach (R-Arizona), with 34.53% of the popular vote. This was the first election since 1984 in which Harford County, Frederick County, Carroll County, Washington County, Wicomico County, Worcester County, Queen Anne's County, Talbot County, and Caroline County voted for the Democratic candidate.