1978 Maryland gubernatorial election
The 1978 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1978. Democratic nominee Harry Hughes defeated Republican nominee John Glenn Beall Jr. with 70.62% of the vote.s were held on September 12, 1978.Democratic primary
Candidates
Republican primary
Candidates
General election
Candidates
- Harry Hughes, Democratic
- John Glenn Beall Jr., Republican
Results