Who holds this office?
Jamie Raskin is the current officeholder.
Jamie Raskin began the current term on Jan 3, 2025. The sourced term ends Jan 3, 2027.
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Federal · House
U.S. Representative — Maryland District 8
District 8MarylandNext election: November 3, 2026Seat filled
Get in touch
Contact
Jamie Raskin · public office
Office mailing address 2242 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-2008
For constituent services and government business—not campaign inquiries.
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What this office actually does
U.S. Representative: powers, limits, and control
Represents a congressional district in the House and helps make federal law, set federal spending, conduct oversight, and perform powers reserved to the House.
COMMONLY CAN
Introduce, amend, debate, and vote on bills and resolutions.
DOES NOT CONTROL ALONE
Enact a federal law, appropriate money, or impeach an official alone.
Current term
Current officeholder
- Name
- Jamie Raskin
- Party
- Democratic Party
- Term began
- Jan 3, 2025
- Service end
- Jan 3, 2027
- Next election
- November 3, 2026
- Official phone
- 202-225-5341
- Official site
- Open official website ↗
- Federal campaign record
- FEC candidate H6MD08457 →
2026 election connection
2026 Maryland District 8 U.S. House Election
6 identity-complete FEC filing records connect to this permanent office. Filing does not prove ballot qualification.
Election history
Official federal results
The permanent office remains connected to its 2016–2024 historical contests. Special and full-term results stay separate.
2024 · Maryland U.S. House District 8General electionJamie Raskin292,101 · 76.8%Open result →2022 · Maryland U.S. House District 8General electionJamie Raskin211,842 · 80.18%Open result →2020 · Maryland U.S. House District 8General electionJamie Raskin274,716 · 68.23%Open result →2018 · Maryland U.S. House District 8General electionJamie Raskin217,679 · 68.17%Open result →2016 · Maryland U.S. House District 8General electionJamie Raskin220,657 · 60.57%Open result →
District numbers connect the historical contest to the same numbered permanent office; they do not assert that district boundaries are unchanged across every cycle.
Official roll calls
Recent recorded votes by Jamie Raskin
The member's vote as published by the House Clerk or U.S. Senate. This is a chronological record—not an ideology score, endorsement, attendance score, or inference about votes that were not recorded.
YeaRetire through Ownership ActU.S. House · Roll call 314 · Sep 16, 2026→YeaWater Resources Development ActU.S. House · Roll call 313 · Sep 16, 2026→YeaRatepayer Protection ActU.S. House · Roll call 312 · Sep 16, 2026→NayProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision”U.S. House · Roll call 311 · Sep 16, 2026→NayPROOF ActU.S. House · Roll call 310 · Sep 16, 2026→YeaNational Fraud Enforcement Division ActU.S. House · Roll call 309 · Sep 16, 2026→YeaAn Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposesU.S. House · Roll call 308 · Sep 16, 2026→YeaDirecting the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with IranU.S. House · Roll call 307 · Sep 15, 2026→NayProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision”U.S. House · Roll call 306 · Sep 15, 2026→YeaTax Relief for Fraud Victims ActU.S. House · Roll call 305 · Sep 15, 2026→
The permanent record
Term history for District 8
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About this record
What this page answers
This is the canonical Election.org record for U.S. Representative — Maryland District 8. It connects the permanent seat to its current holder, official contact information, the next federal election, prior terms, and campaign-finance identifiers. Party labels use the same neutral treatment for everyone.