Haven Shoemaker

Shoemaker was born in Baltimore, Maryland. After graduating from North East High School in North East, Maryland, he attended the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, where he earned a B.A. degree in political science in 1987, and Widener University School of Law, where he earned a J.D. degree magna cum laude in 1992. In between universities, he served in the Army National Guard for two years.

Shoemaker was admitted to the Maryland Bar in 1992 and has operated his own law office since 1994, when he moved in Hampstead.{{cite news |last1=Powder |first1=Jackie |title=Towns will go to polls in May Mayoral, council races scheduled in seven of eight communities; Government nearest citizens; Courses for growth, revitalization face municipal leaders |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-1997-04-20-1997110192-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=The Baltimore Sun |date=April 20, 1997}}

In 1995, Shoemaker unsuccessfully ran for the Hampstead Town Council.{{cite news |last1=Miller |first1=Amy L. |title=Council expected to fill vacancy 3 contenders to fill Hyatt's term support slow-growth policies |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-1995-11-13-1995317101-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=The Baltimore Sun |date=November 13, 1995}} In 1996, he ran to fill a vacancy in the town council left by the resignation of Dwight W. Homer, but lost to Seth Shipley.{{cite news |title=Seth Shipley appointed to Hampstead council |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-1996-03-14-1996074118-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=The Baltimore Sun |date=March 14, 1996}} He ran again in 1997, winning the election with 227 votes.{{cite news |last1=Hare |first1=Mary Gail |last2=Powder |first2=Jackie |title=Mayor wins second term New Windsor voters pick Gullo by 12 votes amid strong turnout; 'Clear differences' seen; In Union Bridge, 3 incumbents lose; 2 new winners in Hampstead |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-1997-05-14-1997134075-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=The Baltimore Sun |date=May 14, 1997}} He served on the town council until he was elected the town's mayor in 2003.{{cite news |last1=Walker |first1=Childs |title=Shoemaker elected mayor of Hampstead |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-2003-05-14-0305140097-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=The Baltimore Sun |date=May 14, 2003}} He ran on a ticket alongside outgoing mayor Christoper Nevin.{{cite news |last1=Walker |first1=Childs |title=Little change forecast by mayor |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-2003-05-15-0305150198-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=The Baltimore Sun |date=May 15, 2003}} In November 2005, Shoemaker announced his candidacy for the Maryland House of Delegates in District 5A.{{cite news |last1=Hare |first1=Mary Gail |title=Hampstead mayor to run for delegate |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-2005-11-27-0511260312-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=The Baltimore Sun |date=November 27, 2005}} He received 14.7 percent of the vote in the Republican primary election.{{cite web |title=Official 2006 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for Legislative District 05A |url=https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2006/results/primary/legislative_district_05A.html |website=elections.maryland.gov |publisher=Maryland State Board of Elections |access-date=April 12, 2022}} He ran unopposed in 2007.{{cite news |last1=McCandlish |first1=Laura |last2=Park |first2=Madison |title=Havre de Grace mayor is unseated in election |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-2007-05-09-0705090002-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=The Baltimore Sun |date=May 9, 2007}}

In 2010, Shoemaker was elected to the Carroll County Board of County Commissioners, representing District 2. He was sworn in on December 6, 2010.

While on the Carroll County board of commissioners, Shoemaker introduced an "English only" ordinance which was passed unanimously in 2013.{{cite news |title=Carroll County adopts official English ordinance |url=https://wjla.com/news/local/carroll-county-english-language-mandate-to-be-put-to-vote-84424 |access-date=January 12, 2020 |work=WJLA |date=January 24, 2013}} He opposed an unsuccessful 2020 proposal to repeal the ordinance which he has called his idea.{{cite news |last1=Keller |first1=Mary Grace |title=English-only ordinance might be repealed; commissioner calls law 'stain on Carroll County' |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll/news/cc-commissioners-english-only-consider-repeal-20200109-in6b7tikofharhevmbqm76aqre-story.html |access-date=January 12, 2020 |work=Carroll County Times |date=January 9, 2020}}{{cite news |last1=Keller |first1=Mary Grace |title=Proposal to repeal Carroll County's English-only ordinance halted after commissioner reverses decision |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll/news/cc-public-hearing-english-ordinance-commissioner-reverse-20200206-upbfgyej4jg4ldlwe5v5qpoq2m-story.html |access-date=November 22, 2021 |work=Carroll County Times |date=February 6, 2020}}

In June 2013, Shoemaker voted to block Carroll County residents and businesses from paying Maryland's stormwater fee, calling the tax "idiotic".{{cite news |last1=Ames |first1=Blair |title=Carroll votes to spare residents from stormwater fee |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll/ph-carroll-stormwater-20130627-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Carroll County Times |date=June 27, 2013}}

Shoemaker announced his candidacy for the Maryland House of Delegates on June 24, 2013.{{cite news |last1=Ames |first1=Blair |title=Carroll commissioner Shoemaker announces candidacy for delegate |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll/ph-shoemaker-2014-announcement-20130624-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Carroll County Times |date=June 24, 2013}} He won the primary election with 17.3 percent of the vote and defeated Democratic candidates Dorothy G. Scanian and Zachary Hands in the general election with 27.2 percent of the vote.

Shoemaker was sworn into the Maryland House of Delegates on January 14, 2015. He served as the House Minority Whip in 2022.

In 2016, Shoemaker ran for alternative RNC delegate from Maryland's 1st congressional district in the Republican primary, pledged to Marco Rubio.{{cite web |title=Official 2016 Presidential Primary Election results for Alternate Delegates to the Republican National Convention |url=https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2016/results/primary/gen_results_2016_3_057X.html |website=elections.maryland.gov |publisher=Maryland State Board of Elections |access-date=April 12, 2022 |date=May 31, 2016}} He voted for Donald Trump in the general election, albeit "not happily".{{cite news |last1=Norris |first1=Heather |title=Carroll officials lean toward Trump, with some hesitation |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll/news/ph-cc-presidential-votes-20161015-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Carroll County Times |date=October 15, 2016}}

Shoemaker was re-elected in 2018, during which he ran on a "Team Hogan" platform alongside state Senator Justin Ready and Delegates Susan Krebs and April Rose.{{cite news |last1=Mann |first1=Alex |title=Carroll County voters choose incumbent Republicans for Maryland General Assembly |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll/news/cc-general-election-general-assembly-20181105-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Carroll County Times |date=November 6, 2018}}

• Member, Judiciary Committee, 2021–2022
• Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive and Legislative Review, 2019–2022
• Rules and Executive Nominations Committee, 2022
• Legislative Policy Committee, 2022
• Member, Ways and Means Committee, 2015–2021 (finance resources subcommittee, 2015–2017; education subcommittee, 2015–2020; election law subcommittee, 2017–2021; early childhood subcommittee, 2021)

• Minority Parliamentarian, 2017–2021
• Chief Deputy Minority Whip, 2021
• House Chair, Carroll County Delegation, 2017–2022
• Member, Maryland Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus, 2015–2022
• Maryland Veterans Caucus, 2015–2022

In July 2021, Shoemaker announced his candidacy for Carroll County State's Attorney, opting out of a third term in the legislature.{{cite news |last1=Bateman |first1=Madison |title=Del. Haven Shoemaker running for Carroll County state's attorney in 2022 election |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll/news/cc-shoemaker-states-attorney-20210720-z76wsbbujnhjrgl6cbmtkmbny4-story.html |access-date=November 22, 2021 |work=Carroll County Times |date=July 20, 2021}} He won the Republican primary on July 19, 2022, receiving 57.3 percent of the vote.

During his tenure, Shoemaker lobbied for salary increases for state's attorney's office staff and for funding to construct a new building for the State's Attorney's Office. On June 2, 2025, he announced that he would not run for re-election for a second term in 2026.{{cite news |last1=Greenfield |first1=Sherry |title=Longtime Carroll politician Haven Shoemaker says he won’t seek reelection |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/2025/06/02/longtime-carroll-politician-haven-shoemaker-says-he-wont-seek-reelection/ |access-date=June 2, 2025 |work=The Baltimore Sun |date=June 2, 2025}}

In May 2019, Shoemaker accused Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot of "playing partisan politics" in asking officials to review whether the state's pension system had investments in Alabama after the state passed laws restricting access to abortions.{{cite news |last1=Kyles |first1=Arika |title=Shoemaker urges Franchot to 'quit playing politics' in response to Alabama abortion law |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll/news/cc-shoemaker-franchot-letter-20190517-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Carroll County Times |date=May 17, 2019}}

In March 2022, Shoemaker voted against legislation that would create a ballot referendum to enshrine access to reproductive care into the Constitution of Maryland.{{cite news |last1=Gaskill |first1=Hannah |title=Ghost Gun Bans Advance in the General Assembly, While House of Delegates Passes Abortion Referendum Bill |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2022/03/11/ghost-gun-bans-advance-in-the-general-assembly-while-house-of-delegates-passes-abortion-referendum-bill/ |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=March 11, 2022}}{{cite news |last1=Wood |first1=Pamela |title=Maryland House speaker to push for constitutional amendment on abortion rights |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/politics/bs-md-pol-ga-abortion-amendment-20220214-3ybxqauhcfdbtizp7q2qnzdv4m-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=The Baltimore Sun |date=February 14, 2022}}

In April 2022, Shoemaker voted against legislation that would expand abortion access by expanding who can perform abortions and providing financial support to train health care professionals to offer reproductive services, calling it the "most radical expansion of abortion in Maryland's history in a state that already has some of the most liberal abortion laws in the country."{{cite news |last1=Gaines |first1=Danielle E. |last2=Gaskill |first2=Hannah |last3=Leckrone |first3=Bennett |last4=Shwe |first4=Elizabeth |title=With Legislative Overrides, Paid Leave and Abortion Access Bills Become Law in Maryland |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2022/04/09/with-legislative-overrides-paid-leave-and-abortion-access-bills-become-law-in-maryland/ |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=April 9, 2022}}

In December 2020, the Maryland Free Enterprise Association gave Shoemaker a score of 100 percent in its annual legislative scorecard.{{cite news |last1=Leckrone |first1=Bennett |title=Democrats and Republicans Alike See Dip in Business Group's Ratings After 2020 Session |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2020/12/16/democrats-and-republicans-alike-see-dip-in-business-groups-ratings-after-2020-session/ |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=December 16, 2020}}

In June 2020, Shoemaker attended the Carroll County Freedom Rally to protest the state's coronavirus restrictions.{{cite news |last1=Stoetzer |first1=Pat |title=Carroll County Freedom Rally holds peaceful, passionate protest in Westminster |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll/news/cc-carroll-freedom-rally-20200606-bjeo2pinxrhwvfaqmgpjo27tvq-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Carroll County Times |date=June 6, 2020}} Later in the month, Shoemaker authored a Baltimore Sun op-ed "Gov. Hogan deserves an 'F' for his handling the pandemic, roepening", that argued Governor Hogan wasn't doing enough to reopen businesses in Maryland amid the COVID-19 pandemic.{{cite news |last1=Shoemaker |first1=Haven |title=Shoemaker: Gov. Hogan deserves an 'F' for his handling of pandemic, reopening |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll/opinion/cc-op-shoemaker-061320-20200612-ociqgolb6fapzgrt2km6sjpanu-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Carroll County Times |date=June 12, 2020}} In November 2020, he authored another op-ed, "With Republicans like Gov. Hogan, who needs Democrats?", that accused Governor Larry Hogan of setting up a "snitch hotline" that allows Marylanders to call in crowd-size violations to law enforcement authorities.{{cite news |last1=Shoemaker |first1=Haven |title=Shoemaker: With Republicans like Gov. Hogan, who needs Democrats? {{pipe}} COMMENTARY |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll/opinion/cc-op-community-voices-20201126-bnxximndrzhqnecjho32psxphi-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Carroll County Times |date=November 26, 2020}}

In September 2021, Shoemaker voted against regulations that would implement an universal mask mandate in public schools.{{cite news |last1=Shwe |first1=Elizabeth |title=Lawmakers Approve Universal Mask Mandate in Public Schools |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2021/09/14/lawmakers-approve-universal-mask-mandate-in-public-schools/ |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=September 14, 2021}} In February 2022, he called on Governor Hogan to repeal the state's school masking policy.{{cite news |last1=Spence |first1=Molly Fellin |title=Carroll County lawmakers call on State Board of Education to immediately rescind 'unscientific' school mask mandate |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll/top/bs-md-carroll-masking-schools-20220210-20220210-oqmvypeupbac5amwdirqyqernu-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Carroll County Times |date=February 10, 2022}}

Shoemaker introduced legislation in the 2016 legislative session that would limit standardized testing for kindergarten students and prevent any future testing of prekindergarten students.{{cite news |last1=Loricchio |first1=Lauren |title=Carroll lawmaker's bill would limit standardized testing for kindergarten, pre-K students |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll/education/ph-cc-assessment-bill-20160206-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Carroll County Times |date=February 6, 2016}} The bill passed and became law on April 26, 2016.{{cite web |title=Legislation - HB0657 |url=https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0657?ys=2016RS |website=mgaleg.maryland.gov |publisher=Maryland General Assembly |access-date=April 12, 2022}}

In February 2020, Shoemaker voted against legislation that would reverse a Labor Day start date for all public schools in Maryland.{{cite news |last1=Gaines |first1=Danielle E. |title=Lawmakers Likely to Dismiss Hogan's School Start Bill Despite Breezy Hearing |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2020/02/21/lawmakers-likely-to-dismiss-hogans-school-start-bill-despite-breezy-hearing/ |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=February 21, 2020}} In March 2020, Shoemaker voted against the Blueprint for Maryland's Future reform bill.{{cite news |last1=Gaines |first1=Danielle E. |title=With Funding Amendments, Education Reform On Fast Track In House |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2020/03/04/with-funding-amendments-education-reform-on-fast-track-in-house/ |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=March 4, 2020}}{{cite news |last1=Gaines |first1=Danielle E. |title=House Passes Education Reform Bill Three Years in the Making |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2020/03/07/house-passes-education-reform-bill-three-years-in-the-making/ |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=March 7, 2020}}

Shoemaker introduced legislation in the 2022 legislative session that would require election officials to verify signatures on all mail-in ballots, and another bill that would prohibit sending mail-in ballots to voters unless the voters requested them.{{cite news |last1=Leckrone |first1=Bennett |title=Republican Lawmakers Again Introduce Voter ID, Signature Verification Bills |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2022/02/17/republican-lawmakers-again-introduce-voter-id-signature-verification-bills/ |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=February 17, 2022}}{{cite news |last1=Bateman |first1=Madison |title=Carroll County legislators join other Republicans to introduce package of election safeguard bills in General Assembly |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll/news/cc-republican-caucus-election-bills-20220219-uiiavzp3rrgwrb6tsncjxkrg24-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Carroll County Times |date=February 19, 2022}} Both bills did not receive a vote on the House floor.{{cite web |title=Legislation - HB0939 |url=https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0939?ys=2022RS |website=mgaleg.maryland.gov |publisher=Maryland General Assembly |access-date=April 12, 2022}}{{cite web |title=Legislation - HB0963 |url=https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0963?ys=2022RS |website=mgaleg.maryland.gov |publisher=Maryland General Assembly |access-date=April 12, 2022}}

Shoemaker opposed the Climate Solutions Now Act of 2021.{{cite news |last1=Shwe |first1=Elizabeth |title=House of Delegates Passes Climate Change Response Bill |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2021/04/10/house-of-delegates-passes-climate-change-response-bill/ |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=April 10, 2021}}

Shoemaker opposed legislation introduced in the 2022 legislative session that would require firearm dealers to install video surveillance and alarm systems at their gun shops, saying that he considered the security requirements "onerous".{{cite news |last1=Gaskill |first1=Hannah |title=Gun Dealers Oppose Speaker's Bill to Require Theft Deterrents |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2022/03/02/gun-dealers-oppose-speakers-bill-to-require-theft-deterrents/ |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=March 2, 2022}}

In July 2017, Shoemaker joined 35 of his House and Senate colleagues penned a letter questioning the legal merits of a lawsuit launched by Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh over Executive Order 13769.{{cite news |last1=Kelvey |first1=Jon |title=Shoemaker leads Republicans chastising attorney general |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll/news/ph-cc-shoemaker-frosh-letter-20170710-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Carroll County Times |date=July 10, 2017}}

In July 2020, Shoemaker hosted a rally outside of the Maryland State House to support law enforcement officials following the murder of George Floyd.{{cite news |last1=Gaskill |first1=Hannah |title=House Republicans Rally in Support of Police, Blast Democrats Who Call for Defunding |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2020/07/23/house-republicans-rally-in-support-of-police-blast-democrats-who-call-for-defunding/ |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=July 23, 2020}}

In March 2021, Shoemaker voted against the Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021, arguing that it would cause a mass exodus of police officers from forces across the state.{{cite news |last1=Gaskill |first1=Hannah |title=Sweeping Police Reform Bill Passed By House of Delegates |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2021/03/11/sweeping-police-reform-bill-passed-by-house-of-delegates/ |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=March 11, 2021}} He also voted against legislation that would end life without parole sentences for juvenile offenders.{{cite news |last1=Leckrone |first1=Bennett |last2=Gaines |first2=Danielle E. |title=House Passes Bill to End Life Without Parole For Juvenile Offenders, Allow Re-Sentencings |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2021/03/30/house-passes-bill-to-end-life-without-parole-for-juvenile-offenders-allow-re-sentencings/ |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=March 30, 2021}}

In November 2020, Shoemaker called an anti-Donald Trump banner displayed at the house of a Carroll County Public Schools administrator "hate speech".{{cite news |last1=Griffith |first1=Kristen |title=Anti-Trump banner displayed at Carroll County school administrator's house draws criticism |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll/education/cc-trump-banner-teacher-20201113-elhf6zgslnfebedrwwrn6biyn4-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Carroll County Times |date=November 13, 2020}}

In April 2021, Shoemaker voted against legislation that would require schools to allow students to engage in peaceful demonstrations.{{cite news |last1=DePuyt |first1=Bruce |title=Bill Seeks to Bring Clarity to Rules on Student Protests |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2021/04/05/bill-seeks-to-bring-clarity-to-rules-on-student-protests/ |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=April 5, 2021}}

Shoemaker introduced legislation in the 2022 legislative session that would prohibit registered sex offenders from operating babysitting services.{{cite news |last1=Bateman |first1=Madison |title=Carroll Del. Shoemaker drafting statewide legislation aimed at child protection in sports, child care |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll/news/cc-shoemaker-proposed-legislation-child-protection-20220127-keimebcsnnboran4lodhhpbhtq-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=Carroll County Times |date=January 27, 2022}}{{cite web |title=Legislation - HB1320 |url=https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb1320?ys=2022RS |website=mgaleg.maryland.gov |publisher=Maryland General Assembly |access-date=April 12, 2022}}

In February 2022, Shoemaker voted against legislation that would create a ballot referendum to legalize recreational marijuana, saying it would be wrong to legalize marijuana before the state can conduct its study of its public health effects.{{cite news |last1=Barker |first1=Jeff |last2=Stole |first2=Bryn |title=Maryland House approves legislation allowing voters to decide whether to legalize recreational marijuana use |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/politics/bs-md-pol-marijuana-legalization-20220225-fjqnteowcjdylofmwecgmmkutq-story.html |access-date=April 12, 2022 |work=The Baltimore Sun |date=February 25, 2022}}

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|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Donald B. Elliott

|votes = 4,064

|percentage = 9.6

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Kevin R. Utz

|votes = 4,024

|percentage = 9.5

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Carmen M. Amedori

|votes = 2,819

|percentage = 6.7

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{{Election box begin no change

| title = Maryland House of Delegates District 5 election, 2014{{cite web

| title = Official 2014 Gubernatorial General Election results for House of Delegates

| work = Maryland State Board of Elections

| url = https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2014/results/General/gen_results_2014_2_01605.html }}

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Susan Krebs

|votes = 35,701

|percentage = 28.6

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Justin Ready

|votes = 34,789

|percentage = 27.9

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Haven Shoemaker

|votes = 33,985

|percentage = 27.2

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Dorothy G. Scanlan

|votes = 11,737

|percentage = 9.4

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Zachary Hands

|votes = 8,210

|percentage = 6.6

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{{Election box write-in with party link no change

|votes = 351

|percentage = 0.3

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{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin no change

| title = Alternate Delegates to the Republican National Convention, District 1, 2016

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Dona Goeller (Trump)

|votes = 56,423

|percentage = 20.9

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Claude T. Lewis (Trump)

|votes = 55,164

|percentage = 20.5

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Denise Kuchta Lovelady (Trump)

|votes = 55,070

|percentage = 20.4

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = David Scott Lazarus (Cruz)

|votes = 16,339

|percentage = 6.1

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Christina Trotta (Cruz)

|votes = 16,018

|percentage = 5.9

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Emma Middleton (Cruz)

|votes = 15,728

|percentage = 5.8

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Arlette Kelly Bright (Carson)

|votes = 7,135

|percentage = 2.6

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Laurie Mullinx Luellen (Carson)

|votes = 6,016

|percentage = 2.2

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Haven Shoemaker (Rubio)

|votes = 4,821

|percentage = 1.8

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Stephen S. Hershey Jr. (Christie)

|votes = 4,550

|percentage = 1.7

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Michael W. Dawson (Rubio)

|votes = 4,347

|percentage = 1.6

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Ummu Bradley Thomas (Carson)

|votes = 4,312

|percentage = 1.6

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = J. B. Jennings

|votes = 3,908

|percentage = 1.4

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Kevin Bailey Hornberger (Rubio)

|votes = 3,833

|percentage = 1.4

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = James Reilly

|votes = 3,711

|percentage = 1.4

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Chad R. Shrodes

|votes = 3,166

|percentage = 1.2

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Mark Novak

|votes = 2,986

|percentage = 1.1

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Christopher Brian Gannon

|votes = 2,262

|percentage = 0.8

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = David L. Catrino

|votes = 2,114

|percentage = 0.8

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Angela Sudano-Marcellino

|votes = 1,748

|percentage = 0.6

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{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin no change

| title = Maryland House of Delegates District 5 Republican primary election, 2018{{cite web

| title = Official 2018 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for House of Delegates

| work = Maryland State Board of Elections

| url = https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2018/results/primary/gen_results_2018_1_01605.html }}

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Susan Krebs

|votes = 9,566

|percentage = 31.0

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Haven Shoemaker

|votes = 8,811

|percentage = 28.5

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = April Rose

|votes = 8,350

|percentage = 27.0

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = David Ellin

|votes = 4,176

|percentage = 13.5

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin no change

| title = Maryland House of Delegates District 5 election, 2018{{cite web

| title = Official 2018 Gubernatorial General Election results for House of Delegates

| work = Maryland State Board of Elections

| url = https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2018/results/general/gen_results_2018_2_01605.html }}

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Susan Krebs

|votes = 39,236

|percentage = 30.9

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = April Rose

|votes = 33,991

|percentage = 26.8

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Haven Shoemaker

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|percentage = 26.5

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Emily Shank

|votes = 19,484

|percentage = 15.4

}}

{{Election box write-in with party link no change

|votes = 516

|percentage = 0.4

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin no change

| title = Carroll County State's Attorney Republican primary election, 2022{{cite web

| title = Official 2022 Gubernatorial Primary Election Results for Carroll County

| work = Maryland State Board of Elections

| url = https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2022/primary_results/gen_results_2022_by_county_7.html }}

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Haven Shoemaker

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|percentage = 57.3

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = David Ellin

|votes = 8,596

|percentage = 42.7

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin no change

| title = Carroll County State's Attorney election, 2022{{cite web

| title = Official 2022 Gubernatorial General Election Results for Carroll County

| work = Maryland State Board of Elections

| url = https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2022/general_results/gen_results_2022_by_county_7.html }}

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Haven Shoemaker

|votes = 51,197

|percentage = 96.1

}}

{{Election box write-in with party link no change

|votes = 2,097

|percentage = 3.9

}}

{{Election box end}}

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• {{cite web |title=Members - Delegate Haven Shoemaker |url=http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/members/details/shoemaker01 |website=mgaleg.maryland.gov |publisher=Maryland General Assembly |access-date=January 12, 2020 |date=December 19, 2019}}

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