Robert Stokes Sr.
Robert Stokes Sr. (Democratic Party) was a member of the Baltimore City Council in Maryland, representing District 12. He assumed office in 2016. He left office on December 5, 2024.
Stokes (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the Baltimore City Council to represent District 12 in Maryland. He lost in the Democratic primary on May 14, 2024.
Elections
2024
See also: City elections in Baltimore, Maryland (2024)
General election
General election for Baltimore City Council District 12
Jermaine Jones won election in the general election for Baltimore City Council District 12 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jermaine Jones (D) | 99.0 | 9,301 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.0 | 95 | ||
| Total votes: 9,396 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Baltimore City Council District 12
Jermaine Jones defeated incumbent Robert Stokes Sr. in the Democratic primary for Baltimore City Council District 12 on May 14, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jermaine Jones | 53.7 | 2,678 | |
| Robert Stokes Sr. | 46.3 | 2,309 | ||
| Total votes: 4,987 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- William Houston (D)
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Stokes in this election.
2020
See also: City elections in Baltimore, Maryland (2020)
General election
General election for Baltimore City Council District 12
Incumbent Robert Stokes Sr. defeated Franca Muller Paz and Eugene Boikai in the general election for Baltimore City Council District 12 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Robert Stokes Sr. (D) | 59.5 | 8,079 | |
| Franca Muller Paz (G) | 35.9 | 4,868 | ||
| Eugene Boikai (R) | 4.3 | 582 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 43 | ||
| Total votes: 13,572 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Baltimore City Council District 12
The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Baltimore City Council District 12 on June 2, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Robert Stokes Sr. | 40.4 | 3,180 | |
| Phillip Lee Westry | 37.3 | 2,932 | ||
| Gary Crum | 9.6 | 757 | ||
| Dave Heilker | 5.9 | 463 | ||
| Matthew Reeds | 3.9 | 304 | ||
| Haroon Ajaz | 2.9 | 226 | ||
| Total votes: 7,862 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Baltimore City Council District 12
Eugene Boikai advanced from the Republican primary for Baltimore City Council District 12 on June 2, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Eugene Boikai | 100.0 | 134 | |
| Total votes: 134 | ||||
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2016
| Baltimore City Council Election (2016), District 12, General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Robert Stokes, Sr. |
70.66% | 9,916 | |
| Green | Ian Schlakman | 13.02% | 1,827 | |
| Unaffiliated | Dan Sparaco (write-in) | 11.23% | 1,576 | |
| Unaffiliated | Frank Richardson | 4.62% | 648 | |
| Write-in votes | 0.48% | 67 | ||
| Total Votes | 14,034 | |||
| Source: Maryland State Board of Elections, "Official 2016 Presidential General Election results for Baltimore City," accessed December 11, 2016 | ||||
| Baltimore City Council Election (2016), District 12, Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Robert Stokes, Sr. |
33.58% | 2,600 | |
| Democratic | Kelly Cross | 29.35% | 2,272 | |
| Democratic | Gary Crum | 17.53% | 1,357 | |
| Democratic | Rashad Staton | 7.88% | 610 | |
| Democratic | Jason Pyeron | 5.80% | 449 | |
| Democratic | Ertha Harris | 5.02% | 389 | |
| Democratic | Gordon Stick | 0.84% | 65 | |
| Total Votes | 7,742 | |||
| Source: Maryland State Board of Elections, "Official 2016 Presidential Primary Election results for Baltimore City," May 31, 2016 | ||||
2014
Elections for the Maryland House of Delegates took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 24, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 25, 2014. Cory V. McCray and incumbents Talmadge Branch and Cheryl D. Glenn defeated Marques Dent, Kevin W. Parson, Harry Spikes, Robert Stokes, Sr. and Aaron Keith Wilkes in the Democratic primary, while Rick Saffery and Larry O. Wardlow, Jr. were unopposed in the Republican primary. McCray, Branch and Glenn defeated Saffery, Wardlow and Ronald Owens-Bey (L) for three seats in the general election.[3][4][5]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Cheryl Glenn Incumbent |
29.4% | 18,197 | |
| Democratic | Talmadge Branch Incumbent |
29.1% | 18,058 | |
| Democratic | Cory V. McCray |
27.6% | 17,123 | |
| Republican | Rick Saffery | 5% | 3,078 | |
| Republican | Larry Wardlow | 4.5% | 2,805 | |
| Libertarian | Ronald M. Owens-Bey | 4.4% | 2,734 | |
| Total Votes | 61,995 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Cheryl Glenn Incumbent |
22.3% | 6,446 |
| Talmadge Branch Incumbent |
21.2% | 6,120 |
| Cory V. McCray |
19.5% | 5,624 |
| Robert Stokes, Sr. | 16.9% | 4,867 |
| Kevin W. Parson | 6.4% | 1,842 |
| Marques Dent | 6.2% | 1,793 |
| Harry Spikes | 4.9% | 1,414 |
| Aaron Kieth Wilkes | 2.6% | 738 |
| Total Votes | 28,844 | |
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Robert Stokes Sr. did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Robert Stokes Sr. did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ State of Maryland Board of Elections, "Baltimore City 2016 Presidential Primary Election Local Candidates List," accessed February 4, 2016
- ↑ State of Maryland Board of Elections, "Baltimore City 2016 Presidential Primary Election Local Candidates List," accessed February 4, 2016
- ↑ Maryland Secretary of State, "Official primary election candidate list," accessed March 3, 2014
- ↑ Maryland State Board of Elections, "Official 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for House of Delegates," accessed December 5, 2014
- ↑ Maryland State Board of Elections, "2014 Official General Election Results," accessed April 30, 2015
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| Preceded by - |
Baltimore City Council District 12 2016-2024 |
Succeeded by Jermaine Jones (D) |
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