1994 Maryland Attorney General election

1994 Maryland Attorney General election

← 1990 November 8, 1994 1998 →

Nominee J. Joseph Curran Jr. Richard D. Bennett Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 703,169 608,522 Percentage 53.61% 46.39%

County results Curran:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80% Bennett:      50–60%      60–70%

Attorney General before election J. Joseph Curran Jr. Democratic Elected Attorney General J. Joseph Curran Jr. Democratic

The 1994 Maryland attorney general election was held on November 8, 1994, in order to elect the attorney general of Maryland. Democratic nominee and incumbent attorney general J. Joseph Curran Jr. defeated Republican nominee Richard D. Bennett.[1]

On election day, November 8, 1994, Democratic nominee J. Joseph Curran Jr. won re-election by a margin of 94,647 votes against his opponent Republican nominee Richard D. Bennett, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of attorney general. Curran was sworn in for his third term on January 3, 1995.[2]

Maryland Attorney General election, 1994

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	J. Joseph Curran Jr. (incumbent)	703,169	53.61
	Republican	Richard D. Bennett	608,522	46.39
Total votes			1,311,691	100.00
	Democratic hold