SILVER SPRING, Md. – Democrats won big in Maryland on election day with Maryland 8th Congressman Chris Van Hollen defeating Maryland House Minority Leader Kathy Szeliga in the U.S. Senate race, State Senator Jamie Raskin coming out on top in the race to fill Van Hollen’s vacated seat in the 8th District and former Lieutenant Governor Anthony Brown coming out on top in the contest to replace Rep. Donna Edwards’ seat in the 4th District.