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1976 United States Senate election in Maryland
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The 1976 United States Senate election in Maryland took place on November 2, 1976. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Glenn Beall Jr. ran for re-election to a second term, but was defeated by Democratic challenger Paul Sarbanes. This is the last time a Senator from Maryland lost re-election.
== Major candidates ==
=== Democratic ===
Paul Sarbanes, U.S. Representative since 1971
Joseph Tydings, former Senator
=== Republican ===
John Glenn Beall Jr., incumbent U.S. Senator since 1971
== Results ==
=== Results by county ===
==== Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic ====
Anne Arundel
Baltimore (County)
Calvert
Cecil
Charles
Dorchester
Harford
Howard
Kent
Queen Anne's
Somerset
St. Mary's
Wicomico
== See also ==
1976 United States Senate elections
1976 United States elections
== References ==