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

SB 177

Criminal Law - Obstruction or Interference With Exercise of Religious Beliefs - Prohibition

Absent

Passed

119–0

Mar 18, 2026

SB 250

Estates - Maryland Uniform Simultaneous Death Act

Absent

Passed

119–0

Mar 18, 2026

HB 299

Fraud Prevention, Prevailing Wage, and Living Wage - Prohibitions, Penalties, and Enforcement

Absent

Failed

32–87

Mar 18, 2026

SB 186

State Board of Examiners in Optometry - Examination Requirements and Time Period for Inactive Status

Yea

Passed

133–0

Mar 17, 2026

SB 24

State Emergency Medical Services Board - Public Access Automated External Defibrillator Program - Revisions

Yea

Passed

125–8

Mar 17, 2026

SB 169

Hospitals - Emergency Pregnancy-Related Medical Conditions - Procedures

Yea

Passed

96–37

Mar 17, 2026

SB 123

Oversight Committee on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities - Membership

Yea

Passed

134–0

Mar 17, 2026

HB 1223

Prince George's County Workgroup on Farmers Markets and Street Vending Zones PG 411-26

Yea

Passed

129–1

Mar 17, 2026

SB 276

Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Coverage for Orthoses and Prostheses (So Every Body Can Move Act)

Yea

Passed

127–7

Mar 17, 2026

SB 244

Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program

Yea

Passed

133–1

Mar 17, 2026