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 1221

Public Safety - Short-Term Rental Units - Safety (Jillian and Lindsay Wiener Short-Term Rental Safety Act)

Yea

Passed

111–16

Mar 9, 2026

HB 738

Real Property - Transfer-on-Death Deed - Establishment

Yea

Passed

129–0

Mar 9, 2026

HB 754

Wicomico County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class B (Golf Course) License - Hours of Sale

Yea

Passed

125–0

Mar 9, 2026

HB 1000

Public Schools - School Mapping Data - Radius of School Grounds

Yea

Passed

130–0

Mar 9, 2026

HB 1257

Baltimore County Board of Education - Financial Reporting Requirements

Yea

Passed

125–0

Mar 9, 2026

HB 1181

Family Law - Children in Out-of-Home Placement - Voluntary Placement Agreements

Yea

Passed

127–0

Mar 9, 2026

HB 945

Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities - Notification of Investigations and Establishment of the Health Care Quality Improvement Initiative

Yea

Passed

126–0

Mar 9, 2026

HB 1259

Zoning Authorities - Operation of Family Child Care Homes - Prohibitions and Requirements

Yea

Passed

91–32

Mar 9, 2026

HB 358

Sales and Use Tax - Elementary or Secondary School Book Fairs - Exemption

Yea

Passed

125–0

Mar 9, 2026

HB 1433

Community Colleges - Collective Bargaining - Definition of Supervisory Employee

Yea

Passed

94–32

Mar 9, 2026