La Plata, MD politics & representatives
La Plata is represented in Congress by Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela D. Alsobrooks and Representative Steny H. Hoyer. Wes Moore is governor.
Who represents La Plata in Washington and in Maryland, with how to reach each office.
How Charles County voted in 2024
Official results for all of Charles County. La Plata's own results aren't published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county's.
President 92,097 votes
Maryland: Harris 62.6%, Trump 34.1%
U.S. Senate 91,790 votes
Maryland: Alsobrooks 54.6%, Hogan 42.8%
U.S. House · Maryland's 5th District 418,603 votes
Whole-district result
Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren't counted.
Who represents La Plata in Congress
U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Maryland
U.S. House · Maryland's 5th District
Who represents La Plata in state government
State Senate · District 28
House of Delegates · District 28
La Plata's own government: Town Hall →
Sources: congressional and state legislative districts from the U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); members of Congress from the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain); governors and state legislators from Open States. Districts are matched to La Plata by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.