2010 Maryland Comptroller election

2010 Maryland Comptroller election
	November 2, 2010
	Franchot: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%; Campbell: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%; Tie: 40–50%
Comptroller before election; Peter Franchot; Democratic	Elected Comptroller ; Peter Franchot; Democratic

The Maryland Comptroller election of 2010 was held on November 2, 2010. Incumbent Democratic Comptroller Peter Franchot ran for a second term and faced off against former Amtrak CFO William H. Campbell in the general election, whom he defeated in a landslide.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Peter Franchot, incumbent Comptroller of Maryland

Declined

Brian Feldman, state senator^[1]

Results

Democratic primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Peter Franchot (inc.)	393,587	100.00
Total votes			393,587	100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

William H. Campbell, former Amtrak Chief Financial Officer
Brendan Madigan, political consultant
Armand F. Girard, math teacher

Results

Republican Primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	William H. Campbell	135,318	63.49
	Republican	Brendan Madigan	54,095	25.38
	Republican	Armand F. Girard	23,721	11.13
Total votes			213,134	100.00

General election

Results

Maryland Comptroller election, 2010^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Peter Franchot (inc.)	1,087,836	61.08%	+2.11%
	Republican	William H. Campbell	691,461	38.82%	−2.01%
	Write-ins		1,779	0.10%
Majority			396,375	22.25%	+4.11%
Turnout			1,781,096
	Democratic hold		Swing

References

^ John Wagner (June 20, 2011). "Feldman remains interested in Md. comptroller job". The Washington Post. Retrieved September 24, 2013.
^ ^a ^b Maryland State Board of Elections. Elections.state.md.us (2010-09-29). Retrieved on 2011-06-18.
^ Maryland State Board of Elections. Elections.state.md.us. Retrieved on 2011-06-18.

[1] John Wagner (June 20, 2011). "Feldman remains interested in Md. comptroller job". The Washington Post. Retrieved September 24, 2013.

[state1-2] Maryland State Board of Elections. Elections.state.md.us (2010-09-29). Retrieved on 2011-06-18.

[3] Maryland State Board of Elections. Elections.state.md.us. Retrieved on 2011-06-18.

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Elections in Maryland
General	1946 1948 1950 1952 1954 1956 1958 1960 1962 1964 1966 1968 1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 1982 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026
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State Senate	1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026
House of Delegates	1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026
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County Executive	1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2025 (sp) 2026
See also: Political party strength in Maryland