Shannon Sneed (Maryland)

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Shannon Sneed

Democratic Party

Prior offices

Baltimore City Council District 13

Successor: Antonio Glover

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Last election

May 14, 2024

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Shannon Sneed (Democratic Party) was a member of the Baltimore City Council in Maryland, representing District 13. She assumed office in 2016. She left office on December 10, 2020.

Sneed (Democratic Party) ran for election as President of the Baltimore City Council in Maryland. She 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 President

Incumbent Zeke Cohen defeated Emmanuel Digman in the general election for Baltimore City Council President on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Zeke Cohen (D)	88.2	143,575
		Emmanuel Digman (R)	11.4	18,489
		Other/Write-in votes	0.4	643

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. Source	Total votes: 162,707
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Baltimore City Council President

Incumbent Zeke Cohen defeated Shannon Sneed and incumbent Nick Mosby in the Democratic primary for Baltimore City Council President on May 14, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Zeke Cohen	50.9	46,232
		Shannon Sneed	25.8	23,451
		Nick Mosby	23.3	21,116

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 90,799
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Baltimore City Council President

Emmanuel Digman advanced from the Republican primary for Baltimore City Council President on May 14, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Emmanuel Digman	100.0	2,888

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 2,888
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Sneed in this election.

2022

See also: Maryland gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022

General election

General election for Lieutenant Governor of Maryland

The following candidates ran in the general election for Lieutenant Governor of Maryland on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Aruna Miller (D)	64.5	1,293,944
		Gordana Schifanelli (R)	32.1	644,000
		Christiana Logansmith (L)	1.5	30,101
		Cathy White (Working Class Party)	0.9	17,154
		Patrick Elder (G)	0.7	14,580
		Katie Lee (Independent) (Write-in)	0.0	596
		Other/Write-in votes	0.2	4,848

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 2,005,223
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Lieutenant Governor of Maryland

The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Lieutenant Governor of Maryland on July 19, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Aruna Miller	32.4	217,524
		Shannon Sneed	30.1	202,175
		Monique Anderson-Walker	21.1	141,586
		Nancy Navarro (Unofficially withdrew)	4.0	26,594
		Candace Hollingsworth	3.8	25,481
		Michelle Siri	3.7	24,882
		LaTrece Hawkins Lytes	2.1	13,784
		Natalie Williams	1.8	11,880
		Justin Dispenza	0.6	4,276
	Submit photo	Mark Greben	0.4	2,978

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 671,160
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Lieutenant Governor of Maryland

Gordana Schifanelli defeated Jeff Woolford, LeRoy Yegge Jr., and Minh Thanh Luong in the Republican primary for Lieutenant Governor of Maryland on July 19, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Gordana Schifanelli	52.0	153,423
		Jeff Woolford	43.5	128,302
		LeRoy Yegge Jr.	2.8	8,268
	Submit photo	Minh Thanh Luong	1.7	5,075

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 295,068
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2020

See also: City elections in Baltimore, Maryland (2020)

General election

General election for Baltimore City Council President

Nick Mosby defeated Jovani Patterson in the general election for Baltimore City Council President on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Nick Mosby (D)	79.5	178,689
		Jovani Patterson (R)	19.0	42,628
		Other/Write-in votes	1.5	3,361

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 224,678
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Baltimore City Council President

The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Baltimore City Council President on June 2, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Nick Mosby	40.2	55,424
		Shannon Sneed	29.4	40,474
		Carl Stokes	21.1	29,012
	Submit photo	Leon Pinkett III	4.0	5,503
	Submit photo	Dan Sparaco	2.7	3,755
		Marques Dent	1.6	2,199
	Submit photo	Leo Burroughs	1.0	1,408

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 137,775
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Baltimore City Council President

Jovani Patterson advanced from the Republican primary for Baltimore City Council President on June 2, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Jovani Patterson	100.0	4,918

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 4,918
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2016

Shannon Sneed defeated George Johnson in the Baltimore City Council election for District 13.

Baltimore City Council Election (2016), District 13, General Election, 2016
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Democratic	Shannon Sneed	93.31%	12,423
	Republican	George Johnson	6.36%	847
		Write-in votes	0.32%	43
Total Votes				13,313
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections, "Official 2016 Presidential General Election results for Baltimore City," accessed December 11, 2016

Shannon Sneed defeated Antonio Glover, Warren Branch, Kenya Lee, and Ronald Owens-Bey in the Democratic primary of the Baltimore City Council election for District 13.

Baltimore City Council Election (2016), District 13, Democratic Primary, 2016
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Democratic	Shannon Sneed	54.32%	4,097
	Democratic	Antonio Glover	23.72%	1,789
	Democratic	Warren Branch	16.72%	1,261
	Democratic	Kenya Lee	2.89%	218
	Democratic	Ronald Owens-Bey	2.35%	177
Total Votes				7,542
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections, "Official 2016 Presidential Primary Election results for Baltimore City," May 31, 2016

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2024

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2022

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2020

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Endorsements

2016

Sneed received the following endorsements prior to the April 2016 primary:

• Maryland Working Families
• C.H.O.I.C.E. Building Trade
• Unite Here Local 7
• SEIU Maryland State Council
• SEIU 32BJ
• SEIU 1199

Sneed was listed as a 2016 Emerge Candidate by Emerge America, a training program that aims to increase the number of Democratic women in public office.

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Preceded by Warren Branch	Baltimore City Council, District 13 2016 – 2020	Succeeded by Antonio Glover (D)