Larry E. Haines

Larry Eugene Haines (April 11, 1938 – January 13, 2024) was an American politician who was a Republican member of the Maryland Senate from 1991 to 2011.

Background
Larry Haines was elected to the Maryland Senate in 1991 to represent district 5, which covers Carroll and Baltimore counties. Haines graduated from Mt. Airy High School and attended Frederick Community College.

Career
Haines was a real estate broker and an appraiser and was a former dairy farmer. He was a member of the Maryland Association of Realtors (legislative committee, 1986–1990), chair of the Legislative Committee, Carroll County Association of Realtors, from 1986 to 1990, a member of the American Association of Certified Appraisers, and a director of the Bank of Maryland Carroll County.

In 1975, he received the Realtor of the Year award by the Carroll County Association of Realtors.

Haines was a member of the Housing Study Committee for the city of Westminster from 1974 to 1980, and a member of the Board of Zoning Appeals for the city of Westminster from 1983 to 1989.

Death
Haines died on January 13, 2024, at the age of 85.

Election results

 * 2006 race for Maryland State Senate – District 5
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!Name !Votes !Percent !Outcome
 * Larry E. Haines, Rep.
 * 23,870
 * 97.9%
 * Won
 * Other Write-Ins
 * 618
 * 2.1%
 * Lost
 * }
 * 2.1%
 * Lost
 * }


 * 2002 race for Maryland State Senate – District 5
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!Name !Votes !Percent !Outcome
 * Larry E. Haines, Rep.
 * 35,749
 * 74.2%
 * Won
 * Ronald Zepp, Dem.
 * 12,399
 * 25.7%
 * Lost
 * Other Write-Ins
 * 49
 * 0.1%
 * Lost
 * }
 * Other Write-Ins
 * 49
 * 0.1%
 * Lost
 * }


 * 1998 race for Maryland State Senate – District 5
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!Name !Votes !Percent !Outcome
 * Larry E. Haines, Rep.
 * 29,341
 * 100%
 * Won
 * }
 * Won
 * }


 * 1994 race for Maryland State Senate – District 5
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!Name !Votes !Percent !Outcome
 * Larry E. Haines, Rep.
 * 22,599
 * 64%
 * Won
 * Cynthia Huggins Cummings, Dem.
 * 12,857
 * 36%
 * Lost
 * }
 * 12,857
 * 36%
 * Lost
 * }


 * 1990 race for Maryland State Senate – District 5
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!Name !Votes !Percent !Outcome
 * Larry E. Haines, Rep.
 * 16,400
 * 53%
 * Won
 * J. Jeffrey Griffith, Dem.
 * 14,373
 * 47%
 * Lost
 * }
 * 14,373
 * 47%
 * Lost
 * }