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State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
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MD | State House - 13 | Vanessa Atterbeary | Democratic | 100% |
MD | State House - 21 | Ben Barnes | Democratic | 93% |
MD | State House - 17 | Kumar Barve | Democratic | 86% |
MD | State Senate - 32 | Pam Beidle | Democratic | 88% |
MD | State Senate - 24 | Joanne Benson | Democratic | 85% |
MD | State Senate - 10 | Ben Brooks, Sr. | Democratic | 100% |
MD | State Senate - 41 | Jill Carter | Democratic | 83% |
MD | State House - 32 | Mark Chang | Democratic | 100% |
MD | State House - 46 | Luke Clippinger | Democratic | 95% |
MD | State House - 40 | Frank Conaway, Jr. | Democratic | 81% |
MD | State House - 19 | Bonnie Cullison | Democratic | 100% |
MD | Treasurer | Dereck Davis | Democratic | 82% |
MD | State House - 44A | Eric Ebersole | Democratic | 100% |
MD | State Senate - 15 | Brian Feldman | Democratic | 85% |
MD | State House - 47A | Diana Fennell | Democratic | 100% |
MD | State Senate - 46 | Bill Ferguson IV | Democratic | 93% |
MD | State House - 15 | David Fraser-Hidalgo | Democratic | 100% |
MD | State Senate - 13 | Guy Guzzone | Democratic | 94% |
MD | State Senate - 40 | Antonio Hayes | Democratic | 100% |
MD | State House - 22 | Anne Healey | Democratic | 91% |
MD | State Senate - 11 | Shelly Hettleman | Democratic | 100% |
MD | State House - 12A | Terri Hill | Democratic | 100% |
MD | State House - 23 | Marvin Holmes, Jr. | Democratic | 90% |
MD | State Senate - 27 | Michael Jackson | Democratic | 100% |
MD | State House - 10 | Adrienne Jones | Democratic | 94% |
MD | State Senate - 17 | Cheryl Kagan | Democratic | 100% |
MD | State House - 14 | Anne Kaiser | Democratic | 92% |
MD | State Senate - 39 | Nancy King | Democratic | 85% |
MD | State Senate - 8 | Katherine Ann Klausmeier | Democratic | 61% |
MD | State House - 16 | Marc Korman | Democratic | 100% |
MD | State Senate - 19 | Benjamin Kramer | Democratic | 90% |
MD | State Senate - 12 | Clarence Lam | Democratic | 100% |
MD | Secretary of State | Susan Lee | Democratic | 94% |
MD | State Senate - 3 | Karen Lewis Young | Democratic | 100% |
MD | Comptroller | Brooke Lierman | Democratic | 100% |
MD | State Senate - 45 | Cory McCray | Democratic | 100% |
MD | Lieutenant Governor | Aruna Miller | Democratic | 91% |
MD | State House - 20 | David Moon | Democratic | 100% |
MD | State Senate - 26 | C. Anthony Muse | Democratic | 69% |
MD | State House - 28 | Edith Patterson | Democratic | 100% |
MD | State House - 21 | Joseline Pena-Melnyk | Democratic | 94% |
MD | U.S. House - 8 | Jamie Raskin | Democratic | 98% |
MD | State House - 39 | Kirill Reznik | Democratic | 95% |
MD | State Senate - 21 | James Rosapepe | Democratic | 97% |
MD | State House - 41 | Samuel Rosenberg | Democratic | 86% |
MD | State House - 37A | Sheree Sample-Hughes | Democratic | 100% |
MD | State Senate - 20 | William Smith, Jr. | Democratic | 100% |
MD | State House - 11B | Dana Stein | Democratic | 92% |
MD | State Senate - 44 | Charles Sydnor III | Democratic | 100% |
MD | State House - 26 | Kris Valderrama | Democratic | 88% |
State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
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MD | State House - 13 | Vanessa Atterbeary | D | 100% |
MD | State House - 21 | Ben Barnes | D | 93% |
MD | State House - 17 | Kumar Barve | D | 86% |
MD | State Senate - 32 | Pam Beidle | D | 88% |
MD | State Senate - 24 | Joanne Benson | D | 85% |
MD | State Senate - 10 | Ben Brooks, Sr. | D | 100% |
MD | State Senate - 41 | Jill Carter | D | 83% |
MD | State House - 32 | Mark Chang | D | 100% |
MD | State House - 46 | Luke Clippinger | D | 95% |
MD | State House - 40 | Frank Conaway, Jr. | D | 81% |
MD | State House - 19 | Bonnie Cullison | D | 100% |
MD | Treasurer | Dereck Davis | D | 82% |
MD | State House - 44A | Eric Ebersole | D | 100% |
MD | State Senate - 15 | Brian Feldman | D | 85% |
MD | State House - 47A | Diana Fennell | D | 100% |
MD | State Senate - 46 | Bill Ferguson IV | D | 93% |
MD | State House - 15 | David Fraser-Hidalgo | D | 100% |
MD | State Senate - 13 | Guy Guzzone | D | 94% |
MD | State Senate - 40 | Antonio Hayes | D | 100% |
MD | State House - 22 | Anne Healey | D | 91% |
MD | State Senate - 11 | Shelly Hettleman | D | 100% |
MD | State House - 12A | Terri Hill | D | 100% |
MD | State House - 23 | Marvin Holmes, Jr. | D | 90% |
MD | State Senate - 27 | Michael Jackson | D | 100% |
MD | State House - 10 | Adrienne Jones | D | 94% |
MD | State Senate - 17 | Cheryl Kagan | D | 100% |
MD | State House - 14 | Anne Kaiser | D | 92% |
MD | State Senate - 39 | Nancy King | D | 85% |
MD | State Senate - 8 | Katherine Ann Klausmeier | D | 61% |
MD | State House - 16 | Marc Korman | D | 100% |
MD | State Senate - 19 | Benjamin Kramer | D | 90% |
MD | State Senate - 12 | Clarence Lam | D | 100% |
MD | Secretary of State | Susan Lee | D | 94% |
MD | State Senate - 3 | Karen Lewis Young | D | 100% |
MD | Comptroller | Brooke Lierman | D | 100% |
MD | State Senate - 45 | Cory McCray | D | 100% |
MD | Lieutenant Governor | Aruna Miller | D | 91% |
MD | State House - 20 | David Moon | D | 100% |
MD | State Senate - 26 | C. Anthony Muse | D | 69% |
MD | State House - 28 | Edith Patterson | D | 100% |
MD | State House - 21 | Joseline Pena-Melnyk | D | 94% |
MD | U.S. House - 8 | Jamie Raskin | D | 98% |
MD | State House - 39 | Kirill Reznik | D | 95% |
MD | State Senate - 21 | James Rosapepe | D | 97% |
MD | State House - 41 | Samuel Rosenberg | D | 86% |
MD | State House - 37A | Sheree Sample-Hughes | D | 100% |
MD | State Senate - 20 | William Smith, Jr. | D | 100% |
MD | State House - 11B | Dana Stein | D | 92% |
MD | State Senate - 44 | Charles Sydnor III | D | 100% |
MD | State House - 26 | Kris Valderrama | D | 88% |