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Brinkley</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:David_Brinkley_(51237770460).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/David_Brinkley_%2851237770460%29.jpg/220px-David_Brinkley_%2851237770460%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/David_Brinkley_%2851237770460%29.jpg/330px-David_Brinkley_%2851237770460%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/David_Brinkley_%2851237770460%29.jpg/440px-David_Brinkley_%2851237770460%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1225" data-file-height="1633" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:normal;padding-top:0.2em;">Brinkley in 2021</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Secretary of Budget and Management of Maryland</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />February 13, 2015 – January 11, 2023<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Acting: January 21, 2015 – February 13, 2015</span></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Governor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Larry_Hogan" title="Larry Hogan">Larry Hogan</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">T. Eloise Foster</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Marc L. Nicole</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Minority Leader of the <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Senate" title="Maryland Senate">Maryland Senate</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />September 23, 2013 – November 12, 2014</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Whip</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Shank" class="mw-redirect" title="Christopher Shank">Christopher Shank</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/E._J._Pipkin" title="E. J. Pipkin">E. J. Pipkin</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/J._B._Jennings" title="J. B. Jennings">J. B. Jennings</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 10, 2007 – September 16, 2008</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Whip</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Allan_Kittleman" class="mw-redirect" title="Allan Kittleman">Allan Kittleman</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/J._Lowell_Stoltzfus" title="J. Lowell Stoltzfus">J. Lowell Stoltzfus</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Allan_H._Kittleman" title="Allan H. Kittleman">Allan H. Kittleman</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <span style="display: inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Maryland_Senate" title="Maryland Senate">Maryland Senate</a></span><br />from the <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Legislative_District_4" title="Maryland Legislative District 4">4th</a> district</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 8, 2003 – January 15, 2015</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Timothy_R._Ferguson" title="Timothy R. Ferguson">Timothy R. Ferguson</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Hough_(politician)" title="Michael Hough (politician)">Michael Hough</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <span style="display: inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Maryland_House_of_Delegates" title="Maryland House of Delegates">Maryland House of Delegates</a></span><br />from the 4A district</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January, 1995 – January 8, 2003</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">George Littrell & <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Hattery" title="Thomas Hattery">Thomas Hattery</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Joseph_R._Bartlett" title="Joseph R. Bartlett">Joseph R. Bartlett</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1959-09-24</span>) </span>September 24, 1959<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 65)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Frederick,_Maryland" title="Frederick, Maryland">Frederick, Maryland</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Maryland,_College_Park" title="University of Maryland, College Park">University of Maryland, College Park</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Science" title="Bachelor of Science">BS</a>)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>David R. Brinkley</b> (born September 24, 1959) is an American politician who served as the Secretary of Budget and Management for the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">U.S.</a> state of <a href="/wiki/Maryland" title="Maryland">Maryland</a> from 2015 to 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-WashingtonPost20150115_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WashingtonPost20150115-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life,_education,_and_pre-political_career"><span id="Early_life.2C_education.2C_and_pre-political_career"></span>Early life, education, and pre-political career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_R._Brinkley&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life, education, and pre-political career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>David Brinkley was born in <a href="/wiki/Frederick,_Maryland" title="Frederick, Maryland">Frederick, Maryland</a>, the only son of Dr. George Ross Brinkley and Jean Brinkley. He was raised in <a href="/wiki/New_Market,_Maryland" title="New Market, Maryland">New Market, Maryland</a> and graduated from <a href="/wiki/Linganore_High_School" title="Linganore High School">Linganore High School</a> in 1977. </p><p>He attended <a href="/wiki/Gettysburg_College" title="Gettysburg College">Gettysburg College</a> and received a Bachelor of Science degree at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Maryland,_College_Park" title="University of Maryland, College Park">University of Maryland, College Park</a> in 1981. </p><p>He entered the life insurance business with Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Company, and earned his professional designations – Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) & Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) – from <a href="/wiki/The_American_College_of_Financial_Services" title="The American College of Financial Services">The American College of Financial Services</a> in <a href="/wiki/Bryn_Mawr,_PA" class="mw-redirect" title="Bryn Mawr, PA">Bryn Mawr, PA</a> in October, 1984. </p><p>During the early-1980s, David was an <a href="/wiki/Emergency_medical_technician" title="Emergency medical technician">EMT</a>/<a href="/wiki/Firefighter" title="Firefighter">Firefighter</a> with the New Market District Volunteer Fire Company, and a volunteer EMT driver as <a href="/wiki/Frederick_County,_Maryland" title="Frederick County, Maryland">Frederick County</a> initiated its <a href="/wiki/Paramedic" title="Paramedic">Paramedic</a> program.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Maryland_House_of_Delegates">Maryland House of Delegates</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_R._Brinkley&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Maryland House of Delegates"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1994, Brinkley was elected to the <a href="/wiki/Maryland_House_of_Delegates" title="Maryland House of Delegates">House of Delegates</a>, serving two terms representing District 4A. He was elected to the House of Delegates along with <a href="/wiki/Paul_S._Stull" title="Paul S. Stull">Paul S. Stull</a> defeating <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Hattery" title="Thomas Hattery">Thomas Hattery</a> and Thomas Gordon Slater.<sup id="cite_ref-1994delegateresults_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1994delegateresults-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Incumbent George Littrell ran for the State Senate seat left open by <a href="/wiki/Charles_H._Smelser" title="Charles H. Smelser">Charles H. Smelser</a>. Littrell was defeated by <a href="/wiki/Timothy_R._Ferguson" title="Timothy R. Ferguson">Timothy R. Ferguson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1994senateresults_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1994senateresults-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As a member of the House of Delegates, he was Deputy <a href="/wiki/Minority_Whip" class="mw-redirect" title="Minority Whip">Minority Whip</a> from 1997 to 1998. In 1998, Stull and Brinkley easily won re-election defeating Democratic challenger Valerie M. Hertges. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Maryland_Senate">Maryland Senate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_R._Brinkley&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Maryland Senate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2002, Brinkley was elected to the <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Senate" title="Maryland Senate">Maryland Senate</a>, representing District 4, which covers <a href="/wiki/Carroll_County,_MD" class="mw-redirect" title="Carroll County, MD">Carroll County</a> and <a href="/wiki/Frederick_County,_MD" class="mw-redirect" title="Frederick County, MD">Frederick County</a>. He defeated Republican incumbent <a href="/wiki/Timothy_R._Ferguson" title="Timothy R. Ferguson">Timothy R. Ferguson</a> in the primary election.<sup id="cite_ref-2002results_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2002results-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He went on to overwhelmingly defeat Timothy Schlauch in the general election.<sup id="cite_ref-2002results_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2002results-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2006, he defeated Republican challenger Paul Chamberlain in the <a href="/wiki/Partisan_primary" class="mw-redirect" title="Partisan primary">primary election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2006primary_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2006primary-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He ran unopposed to any <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrats</a> in the general election and convincingly defeated the <a href="/wiki/Write-in" class="mw-redirect" title="Write-in">write-ins</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2006results_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2006results-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tenure">Tenure</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_R._Brinkley&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Tenure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He was the Senate <a href="/wiki/Minority_Leader" class="mw-redirect" title="Minority Leader">Minority Leader</a> from 2007 to 2008. </p><p>In 2010, he was selected as Minority Whip alongside Senator <a href="/wiki/Allan_H._Kittleman" title="Allan H. Kittleman">Allan H. Kittleman</a> who was selected as Minority Leader.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When Kittleman resigned in 2011, Brinkley again ran for <a href="/wiki/Minority_Leader" class="mw-redirect" title="Minority Leader">Minority Leader</a>, but was rejected in favor of the conservative Senator <a href="/wiki/Nancy_Jacobs" title="Nancy Jacobs">Nancy Jacobs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BaltimoreSun-20081013_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BaltimoreSun-20081013-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Brinkley immediately resigned his position as Minority Whip upon losing the election to the more conservative Jacobs.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Brinkley returned to the position of minority leader in 2013 following a five-year hiatus.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Committee_assignments">Committee assignments</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_R._Brinkley&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Committee assignments"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Finance Committee, 2013-2014</li> <li>Budget and Taxation Committee, 2003-2013 <ul><li>Education, business & administration subcommittee (2003–06, 2011-)</li> <li>Health & Human Services subcommittee, (2007)</li> <li>Pensions subcommittee (2007, 2011-)</li> <li>Health, education & human resources subcommittee (2008–10)</li></ul></li> <li>Joint Audit Committee (2004-)</li> <li>Rules Committee (2007-)</li> <li>Executive Nominations Committee (2007-)</li> <li>Legislative Policy Committee (2007-)</li> <li>Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review (2007-)</li> <li>Spending Affordability Committee (2008-)</li> <li>Special Joint Committee on Pensions (2011-)</li> <li>Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (2003–08)</li> <li>Spending Affordability Committee (2007–08)</li> <li>Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics (2007–10)</li> <li>Joint Committee on the Selection of the State Treasurer (2007)</li></ul> <p><sup id="cite_ref-MarylandManual_StateSenate_Brinkley_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MarylandManual_StateSenate_Brinkley-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_memberships">Other memberships</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_R._Brinkley&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Other memberships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Agricultural Stewardship Commission (2005–06 )</li> <li>Senate Special Commission on Electric Utility Deregulation Implementation (2005–06)</li> <li>Maryland Rural Caucus (2003-)</li> <li>Maryland Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus (2003-)</li> <li>Maryland Veterans Caucus (2004-)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="2012_congressional_election">2012 congressional election</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_R._Brinkley&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 2012 congressional election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Maryland#District_6" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland">2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland § District 6</a></div> <p>After redistricting, 85-year-old Republican incumbent U.S. Congressman <a href="/wiki/Roscoe_Bartlett" title="Roscoe Bartlett">Roscoe Bartlett</a> was placed into a district that Obama won. Portions of Baltimore and Harford counties as well as Carroll County were taken away from the 6th District during redistricting. More of Montgomery County was put into the district, while another part of Montgomery County was removed and added to northern Frederick County to reform the 8th District.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His current district has Obama at just 40%, while the newly redrawn district has Obama at 56%.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November, his Chief of Staff, Bud Otis, was reportedly soliciting the support of <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Republican_Party" title="Maryland Republican Party">Maryland Republicans</a> to run for his seat should he decide to retire. On November 30, 2011 <i><a href="/wiki/Roll_Call_(newspaper)" class="mw-redirect" title="Roll Call (newspaper)">Roll Call</a></i> reported that Brinkley will run for <a href="/wiki/Maryland%27s_6th_congressional_district" title="Maryland's 6th congressional district">Maryland's 6th congressional district</a> and, “if necessary,” will primary Bartlett, according to his friend and supporter, state Delegate <a href="/wiki/LeRoy_Myers" title="LeRoy Myers">LeRoy Myers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the Republican primary election in 2012, Brinkley won nearly 20% of the vote, falling short of Bartlett's 43.6%.<sup id="cite_ref-2012_primary_results_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2012_primary_results-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bartlett went on to lose the general election to Democrat <a href="/wiki/John_Delaney_(Maryland_politician)" title="John Delaney (Maryland politician)">John Delaney</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="2014_election">2014 election</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_R._Brinkley&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: 2014 election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Brinkley faced another Republican challenge from Delegate <a href="/wiki/Michael_Hough_(politician)" title="Michael Hough (politician)">Michael Hough</a>, who aligned himself with the more conservative Tea Party faction<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hough accused Brinkley of being a "tax-and-spend liberal"<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and of cooperating too much with the Democratic majority and then-Governor <a href="/wiki/Martin_O%27Malley" title="Martin O'Malley">Martin O'Malley</a>. Hough crushed Brinkley in the primary election, 68%-32%.<sup id="cite_ref-2014primary_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2014primary-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Newly elected governor <a href="/wiki/Larry_Hogan" title="Larry Hogan">Larry Hogan</a> appointed Brinkley to the position of Secretary of Budget and Management in January 2015. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Electoral_history">Electoral history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_R._Brinkley&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Electoral history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b>2014 Republican Primary Race for Maryland State Senate – District 4</b><sup id="cite_ref-2014_primary_results_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2014_primary_results-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <dl><dd><table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th>Votes </th> <th>Percent </th> <th>Outcome </th></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFB6B6"> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Hough_(politician)" title="Michael Hough (politician)">Michael Hough</a>, Rep. </td> <td>8,946 </td> <td>  67.7% </td> <td>   <b>Won</b> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFB6B6"> <td>David R. Brinkley, Rep. </td> <td>4,261 </td> <td>  32.3% </td> <td>   Lost </td></tr></tbody></table></dd></dl> <ul><li><b>2010 Race for Maryland State Senate – District 4</b><sup id="cite_ref-2010_results_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2010_results-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <dl><dd><table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th>Votes </th> <th>Percent </th> <th>Outcome </th></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFB6B6"> <td>David R. Brinkley, Rep. </td> <td>31,522 </td> <td>  72.8% </td> <td>   <b>Won</b> </td></tr> <tr style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"> <td>Sara Lou Trescott, Dem. </td> <td>11,733 </td> <td>  27.1% </td> <td>   Lost </td></tr> <tr> <td>Other (Write-Ins) </td> <td>50 </td> <td>  0.1% </td> <td>   Lost </td></tr></tbody></table></dd></dl> <ul><li><b>2006 Race for Maryland State Senate – District 4</b><sup id="cite_ref-2006_results_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2006_results-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <dl><dd><table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th>Votes </th> <th>Percent </th> <th>Outcome </th></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFB6B6"> <td>David R. Brinkley, Rep. </td> <td>33,879 </td> <td>  98.7% </td> <td>   <b>Won</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Other (Write-Ins) </td> <td>455 </td> <td>  1.3% </td> <td>   Lost </td></tr></tbody></table></dd></dl> <ul><li><b>2002 Race for Maryland State Senate – District 4</b><sup id="cite_ref-2002_results_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2002_results-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <dl><dd><table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th>Votes </th> <th>Percent </th> <th>Outcome </th></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFB6B6"> <td>David R. Brinkley, Rep. </td> <td>29,231 </td> <td>  76.4% </td> <td>   <b>Won</b> </td></tr> <tr style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"> <td>Timothy Schlauch, Dem. </td> <td>8,957 </td> <td>  23.4% </td> <td>   Lost </td></tr> <tr> <td>Other (Write-Ins) </td> <td>82 </td> <td>  0.2% </td> <td>   Lost </td></tr></tbody></table></dd></dl> <ul><li><b>1998 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – District 4A</b><sup id="cite_ref-1998_results_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1998_results-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <dl><dd><dl><dd><b>Voters to choose two:</b></dd></dl></dd></dl> <dl><dd><table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th>Votes </th> <th>Percent </th> <th>Outcome </th></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFB6B6"> <td>David R. Brinkley, Rep. </td> <td>15,383 </td> <td>  39% </td> <td>   <b>Won</b> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFB6B6"> <td><a href="/wiki/Paul_S._Stull" title="Paul S. Stull">Paul S. Stull</a>, Rep </td> <td>14,559 </td> <td>  37% </td> <td>   <b>Won</b> </td></tr> <tr style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"> <td>Valerie M. Hertges, Dem </td> <td>9,892 </td> <td>  25% </td> <td>   Lost </td></tr></tbody></table></dd></dl> <ul><li><b>1994 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – District 4A</b><sup id="cite_ref-1994_results_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1994_results-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <dl><dd><dl><dd><b>Voters to choose two:</b></dd></dl></dd></dl> <dl><dd><table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th>Votes </th> <th>Percent </th> <th>Outcome </th></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFB6B6"> <td>David R. Brinkley, Rep. </td> <td>12,296 </td> <td>  31% </td> <td>   <b>Won</b> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFB6B6"> <td><a href="/wiki/Paul_S._Stull" title="Paul S. Stull">Paul S. Stull</a>, Rep </td> <td>11,789 </td> <td>  30% </td> <td>   <b>Won</b> </td></tr> <tr style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"> <td><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Hattery" title="Thomas Hattery">Thomas Hattery</a>, Dem </td> <td>9,900 </td> <td>  25% </td> <td>   Lost </td></tr> <tr style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"> <td>Thomas Gordon Slater, Dem </td> <td>5,785 </td> <td>  15% </td> <td>   Lost </td></tr></tbody></table></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_R._Brinkley&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width reflist-columns-2"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-WashingtonPost20150115-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-WashingtonPost20150115_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFJohnson2015" class="citation news cs1">Johnson, Jenna (January 15, 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/maryland-gov-elect-larry-hogan-picks-david-r-brinkley-to-oversee-budget/2015/01/15/e6e45752-9cfd-11e4-96cc-e858eba91ced_story.html">"Maryland Gov.-Elect Larry Hogan picks David R. 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