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 1101

Worcester County - Alcoholic Beverages - Temporary To-Go Event Permit and Class C Per Diem Municipal To-Go Beer, Wine, and Liquor License

Yea

Passed

124–0

Mar 9, 2026

HB 1139

State Retirement and Pension System - Administration and Clarification

Yea

Passed

130–0

Mar 9, 2026

HB 532

Employment Standards - Firefighters - Payment of Wages and Payroll Information

Yea

Passed

119–8

Mar 9, 2026

HB 639

Transportation - Aviation - Passenger Health and Safety (Aviation Health and Safety Act)

Nay

Failed

31–86

Mar 9, 2026

HB 1002

Nursing Facilities - Involuntary Discharge or Transfer

Yea

Passed

125–0

Mar 9, 2026

HB 637

Public Health - Recommendations for Immunizations, Screenings, and Preventive Services - Pharmacist Administration and Required Health Insurance Coverage (The Vax Act)

Yea

Passed

98–32

Mar 9, 2026

HB 1192

State Board of Sign Language Interpreters - Membership and Licensing

Yea

Passed

126–0

Mar 9, 2026

HB 1165

State Procurement - Apprenticeship Program Accountability and Completion

Yea

Passed

97–28

Mar 9, 2026

HB 1578

State Procurement - Procurement Preferences - Reauthorization and Revisions

Yea

Passed

98–32

Mar 9, 2026

HB 933

Sales and Use Tax - Certificates Indicating Multiple Points of Use - Alterations

Yea

Passed

127–0

Mar 9, 2026