History / Congress
Maryland's 4th congressional district
100 members have held this seat since Mar 4, 1789. Now: Glenn Ivey D.
Holders
10055 D · 22 R · 6 J · 5 W · 3 U · 3 F · 3 A · 1 A · 1 U · 1 UU
Longest tenure
14 yearsGeorge Hyde Fallon
Current
3.8 yearsGlenn Ivey, since Jan 3, 2023
history/seat/md-4Every holder, newest first+100
Glenn Ivey D
Jan 3, 2023 – present · 3.8 years
Anthony G. Brown D
Jan 3, 2017 – Jan 4, 2023 · 6 years
Donna F. Edwards D
Jan 6, 2015 – Jan 4, 2017 · 2 years
Donna F. Edwards D
Jan 6, 2009 – Jan 4, 2015 · 6 years
Donna F. Edwards D
Jun 19, 2008 – Jan 4, 2009 · 7 months
Albert Russell Wynn D
Jan 7, 2003 – Jun 1, 2008 · 5.4 years
Albert Russell Wynn D
Jan 6, 1999 – Jan 4, 2003 · 4 years
Albert Russell Wynn D
Jan 7, 1997 – Jan 4, 1999 · 2 years
Albert Russell Wynn D
Jan 5, 1993 – Jan 4, 1997 · 4 years
Charles Thomas McMillen D
Jan 6, 1987 – Jan 4, 1993 · 6 years
Marjorie Sewell Holt R
Jan 15, 1979 – Jan 4, 1987 · 8 years
Marjorie Sewell Holt R
Jan 14, 1975 – Jan 4, 1979 · 4 years
Marjorie Sewell Holt R
Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 4, 1975 · 2 years
Paul S. Sarbanes D
Jan 21, 1971 – Jan 4, 1973 · 23 months
George Hyde Fallon D
Jan 10, 1967 – Jan 4, 1971 · 4 years
George Hyde Fallon D
Jan 9, 1963 – Jan 4, 1967 · 4 years
George Hyde Fallon D
Jan 7, 1959 – Jan 4, 1963 · 4 years
George Hyde Fallon D
Jan 3, 1945 – Jan 4, 1959 · 14 years
Daniel Ellison R
Jan 6, 1943 – Jan 4, 1945 · 2 years
John Ambrose Meyer D
Jan 3, 1941 – Jan 4, 1943 · 2 years
Ambrose Jerome Kennedy D
Mar 9, 1933 – Jan 4, 1941 · 7.8 years
John Charles Linthicum D
Dec 7, 1931 – Mar 4, 1933 · 15 months
Ambrose Jerome Kennedy D
Dec 7, 1931 – Mar 4, 1933 · 15 months
John Charles Linthicum D
Apr 15, 1929 – Mar 4, 1931 · 23 months
John Charles Linthicum D
Dec 5, 1927 – Mar 4, 1929 · 15 months
John Charles Linthicum D
Dec 7, 1925 – Mar 5, 1927 · 15 months
John Charles Linthicum D
Dec 3, 1923 – Mar 4, 1925 · 15 months
John Charles Linthicum D
Apr 11, 1921 – Mar 4, 1923 · 23 months
John Charles Linthicum D
May 19, 1919 – Mar 4, 1921 · 22 months
John Charles Linthicum D
Apr 2, 1917 – Mar 4, 1919 · 23 months
John Charles Linthicum D
Dec 6, 1915 – Mar 4, 1917 · 15 months
John Charles Linthicum D
Apr 7, 1913 – Mar 4, 1915 · 23 months
John Charles Linthicum D
Apr 4, 1911 – Mar 4, 1913 · 23 months
John Gill Jr. D
Mar 15, 1909 – Mar 4, 1911 · 2 years
John Gill Jr. D
Dec 2, 1907 – Mar 4, 1909 · 15 months
John Gill Jr. D
Dec 4, 1905 – Mar 4, 1907 · 15 months
James William Denny D
Nov 9, 1903 – Mar 4, 1905 · 16 months
Charles Reginald Schirm R
Dec 2, 1901 – Mar 4, 1903 · 15 months
James William Denny D
Dec 4, 1899 – Mar 4, 1901 · 15 months
William Watson McIntire R
Mar 15, 1897 – Mar 4, 1899 · 2 years
John Kissig Cowen D
Dec 2, 1895 – Mar 4, 1897 · 15 months
Isidor Rayner D
Aug 7, 1893 – Mar 4, 1895 · 19 months
Isidor Rayner D
Dec 7, 1891 – Mar 4, 1893 · 15 months
Henry Stockbridge Jr. R
Dec 2, 1889 – Mar 4, 1891 · 15 months
Isidor Rayner D
Dec 5, 1887 – Mar 4, 1889 · 15 months
John Van Lear Findlay D
Dec 7, 1885 – Mar 4, 1887 · 15 months
John Van Lear Findlay D
Dec 3, 1883 – Mar 4, 1885 · 15 months
Robert Milligan McLane D
Dec 5, 1881 – Mar 4, 1883 · 15 months
Robert Milligan McLane D
Mar 18, 1879 – Mar 4, 1881 · 2 years
Thomas Swann D
Oct 15, 1877 – Mar 4, 1879 · 17 months
Thomas Swann D
Dec 6, 1875 – Mar 4, 1877 · 15 months
Thomas Swann D
Dec 1, 1873 – Mar 4, 1875 · 15 months
John Ritchie D
Mar 4, 1871 – Mar 4, 1873 · 2 years
Patrick Hamill D
Mar 4, 1869 – Mar 4, 1871 · 2 years
Francis Thomas UU→R
Dec 4, 1865 – Mar 4, 1869 · 3.2 years
Francis Thomas UU
Dec 7, 1863 – Mar 4, 1865 · 15 months
Henry May U
Jul 4, 1861 – Mar 4, 1863 · 20 months
Henry Winter Davis A
Dec 5, 1859 – Mar 4, 1861 · 15 months
Henry Winter Davis A
Dec 7, 1857 – Mar 4, 1859 · 15 months
Henry Winter Davis A
Dec 3, 1855 – Mar 4, 1857 · 15 months
Henry May D
Dec 5, 1853 – Mar 4, 1855 · 15 months
Thomas Yates Walsh W
Dec 1, 1851 – Mar 4, 1853 · 15 months
Robert Milligan McLane D
Dec 3, 1849 – Mar 4, 1851 · 15 months
Robert Milligan McLane D
Dec 6, 1847 – Mar 4, 1849 · 15 months
William Fell Giles D
Dec 1, 1845 – Mar 4, 1847 · 15 months
John Pendleton Kennedy W
Dec 4, 1843 – Mar 4, 1845 · 15 months
Alexander Randall W
May 31, 1841 – Mar 4, 1843 · 21 months
John Pendleton Kennedy W
May 31, 1841 – Mar 4, 1843 · 21 months
James Carroll D
Dec 2, 1839 – Mar 4, 1841 · 15 months
Solomon Hillen Solomon Jr. D
Dec 2, 1839 – Mar 4, 1841 · 15 months
Benjamin Chew Howard D
Sep 4, 1837 – Mar 4, 1839 · 18 months
Isaac McKim D
Sep 4, 1837 – Mar 4, 1839 · 18 months
John Pendleton Kennedy W
Sep 4, 1837 – Mar 4, 1839 · 18 months
Benjamin Chew Howard J
Dec 7, 1835 – Mar 4, 1837 · 15 months
Isaac McKim J
Dec 7, 1835 – Mar 4, 1837 · 15 months
James P. Heath J
Dec 2, 1833 – Mar 4, 1835 · 15 months
Francis Thomas J
Dec 5, 1831 – Mar 4, 1833 · 15 months
Michael Cresap Sprigg J
Dec 7, 1829 – Mar 4, 1831 · 15 months
Michael Cresap Sprigg J
Dec 3, 1827 – Mar 4, 1829 · 15 months
Thomas Contee Worthington A
Dec 5, 1825 – Mar 4, 1827 · 15 months
John Lee
Dec 1, 1823 – Mar 4, 1825 · 15 months
John Nelson R
Dec 3, 1821 – Mar 4, 1823 · 15 months
Samuel Ringgold R
Dec 6, 1819 – Mar 4, 1821 · 15 months
Samuel Ringgold R
Dec 1, 1817 – Mar 4, 1819 · 15 months
George Baer Jr. F
Dec 4, 1815 – Mar 4, 1817 · 15 months
Samuel Ringgold R
May 24, 1813 – Mar 4, 1815 · 21 months
Samuel Ringgold R
Nov 4, 1811 – Mar 4, 1813 · 16 months
Roger Nelson R
May 22, 1809 – Mar 4, 1811 · 21 months
Samuel Ringgold R
May 22, 1809 – Mar 4, 1811 · 21 months
Roger Nelson R
Oct 26, 1807 – Mar 4, 1809 · 16 months
Roger Nelson R
Dec 2, 1805 – Mar 4, 1807 · 15 months
Daniel Hiester R
Oct 17, 1803 – Mar 4, 1805 · 17 months
Roger Nelson R
Oct 17, 1803 – Mar 4, 1805 · 17 months
Daniel Hiester R
Dec 7, 1801 – Mar 4, 1803 · 15 months
George Baer Jr. F
Dec 2, 1799 – Mar 4, 1801 · 15 months
George Baer Jr. F
May 15, 1797 – Mar 4, 1799 · 22 months
Thomas Sprigg R
Dec 7, 1795 – Mar 4, 1797 · 15 months
Thomas Sprigg R
Dec 2, 1793 – Mar 4, 1795 · 15 months
Samuel Sterett
Oct 24, 1791 – Mar 4, 1793 · 16 months
William Smith
Mar 4, 1789 – Mar 4, 1791 · 2 years
Dates are from the @unitedstates congress-legislators project. Consecutive terms of one person are merged.