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US Senator from Maryland previous job before becoming US Senator.
Van Hollen-D(US House Member)2002-2016
Cardin-D(US House Member)1986-2006
Mikulski-D(US House Member)1976-1986
Sarbanes-D(US House Member)1970-1976
Beall jr-R(US House Member)1968-1970
Mathias-R(US House Member)1960-1968
J Tydings-D(US Attorney)
Brewster-D(US House Member)1958-1962
Beall-R(US House Member)1942-1952
Butler-R(Nothing)
8 out of 10 of those US Senators were members of the US House just right before they got elected to the US Senate.
If Cardin-D decides not to seek re-election in 2024, he will be replaced by
J. Sarbanes-D or J. Raskin-D.