D Maryland House of Delegates · District 21 On the 2026 ballot

Del. Ben Barnes

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Session

Total votes

13,141

all sessions

Attendance

98%

290 missed

Lower than 78% of chamber peers

With party

99%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

0%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Voting record

Yea

11,909

voted in favor

Nay

942

voted against

Absent

290

missed votes

Total cast

13,141

across all sessions

Crossed party

28

votes against own party

This page

13,141

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 1441

Criminal Law - Public Consumption and Open Container - Prepayment of Citation

Yea

Passed

133–0

Mar 5, 2026

HB 250

Environment - Appropriation or Use of Water and Dam Safety - Enforcement

Yea

Passed

96–37

Mar 5, 2026

HB 251

Vehicle Laws - Transfer of Used Vehicles - Repeal of Notarized Bill of Sale Requirement

Yea

Passed

133–0

Mar 5, 2026

HB 1395

Consumer Protection - Agricultural Equipment Warranties

Yea

Passed

133–0

Mar 5, 2026

HB 610

St. Mary's County - Gaming by Qualified Organization - Permit Required

Yea

Passed

131–0

Mar 5, 2026

HB 187

Criminal Procedure - Expungement - No Finding and Case Terminated Without Finding

Yea

Passed

133–0

Mar 5, 2026

HB 776

Juvenile Law - Child in Need of Supervision - Mandatory Petition (NyKayla Strawder Memorial Act)

Yea

Passed

131–0

Mar 5, 2026

HB 1182

Public and Nonpublic Schools - Student Elopement - Locative Devices

Yea

Passed

133–0

Mar 5, 2026

HB 1473

Economic Development - Maryland's Future Board - Establishment

Absent

Passed

127–5

Mar 5, 2026

HB 1001

Election Law - Authority at Polling Places, Early Voting Centers, and Counting Centers - Revisions

Yea

Passed

132–0

Mar 5, 2026