Maryland Senate · District 40
Antonio Hayes
Democratic
Votes with the Senate President
96%
On 971 contested votes where both voted · 99% on all votes
Votes with own party
97%
Partisan rank: 27 of 47 in the Senate (tied with 3 others)
Didn't vote at roll call
3%
156 of 4,815 roll calls · 54 of them excused
Bills passed
48
74 sponsored · 48 became law · Rank 6 of 47 in the Senate
Bills that became law
48
of 48 passed · 0 vetoed
Where they sit
Every current senator, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.
← Most liberalThe aisleMost conservative →
Votes with DemocratsCrosses party linesVotes with Republicans
Antonio Hayes's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right), by contested floor votes. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 5 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work
Maryland Senate57thpercentile
More conservative than 56% of the Maryland Senate.
Most liberalMost conservative
21st most conservative of 47
On the November 3 ballot
Running for Maryland Senate District 40.
Also on the ballot: Alan Rebar (Working Class)
The scores
How these numbers work →Votes with the Senate President
96%
Each tick is a current senator, by party; the dot is Antonio Hayes.
On 971 contested votes where both voted99% on all 4,640 votes where both voted
Votes with own party
97%
Each tick is a current senator, by party; the dot is Antonio Hayes.
On 904 party-line votesPartisan rank: 27 of 47 in the Senate (tied with 3 others)26 senators vote with their party more often
Bills
The bills Antonio Hayes sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.
| Bills | |
|---|---|
| Sponsored | 74 |
| Passed both chambers | 48 |
| Became law | 48 |
| Vetoed by the Governor | 0 |
Rank by bills passed: Rank 6 of 47 in the Senate · 5 of 34 Democrats
A bill's sponsor is its primary sponsor, the first name on it; co-sponsors aren't counted. Bills a committee, a county delegation, or the Speaker or Senate President on the Governor's behalf introduced aren't credited to anyone.
Bills that passed both chambers
| Bill | Result | Final action |
|---|---|---|
| SB 279 Baltimore City - Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Enforcement and Licensure |
Became law | April 2, 2026 |
| SB 816 West North Avenue Development Authority - Neighborhood Social Connection and Development Program - Establishment (WNADA Neighborhood Social Connection and… |
Became law | March 31, 2026 |
| SB 820 Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission - Unauthorized Consumable Products - Enforcement and Seizure |
Became law | March 30, 2026 |
| SB 972 Baltimore City - 40th Alcoholic Beverages District - Authorizations and Revisions |
Became law | March 26, 2026 |
| SB 927 Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Related Event Promoter's Permit |
Became law | March 25, 2026 |
| SB 818 State Center - Development - Contract, Plan Requirements, and Advisory Group |
Became law | March 25, 2026 |
| SB 814 Residential Property - Service Agreement - Defunct Service Providers |
Became law | March 25, 2026 |
| SB 469 Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Affordability Program and Industry Automobile Insurance Association Assessments |
Became law | March 25, 2026 |
| SB 819 Judicial In Rem Tax Foreclosure - Notice Requirements |
Became law | March 22, 2026 |
| SB 813 Health Insurance and Dental Plan Organizations - Dentists - Assignment of Benefits and Reimbursement of Nonpreferred Providers |
Became law | March 22, 2026 |
| SB 555 Health - Dementia Services and Brain Health Program and Provider Resource Toolkit |
Became law | March 22, 2026 |
| SB 17 Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Related Event Promoter's Permit |
Became law | Feb. 12, 2026 |
| SB 829 State Procurement - Minority Business Enterprise Program - Extension and Reports |
Became law | March 23, 2025 |
| SB 4 Economic Development - West North Avenue Development Authority - Alterations |
Became law | March 20, 2025 |
| SB 1008 Economic Development - Small Business Guaranty Fund - Alterations |
Became law | March 19, 2025 |
| SB 830 Workers' Compensation - Claims Application Form - Authorization for Release of Information |
Became law | March 18, 2025 |
| SB 939 Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Authorizations and Revisions |
Became law | March 16, 2025 |
| SB 940 Health Insurance and Family Planning Services – Consumer Protections – Updates |
Became law passed as HB 1045 |
March 15, 2025 |
| SB 417 (2024) Election Administration - State Administrator, Local Boards, and Election Directors |
Became law | March 29, 2024 |
| SB 904 (2024) Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Class B Beer, Wine, and Liquor Licenses |
Became law | March 28, 2024 |
| SB 22 (2024) Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Board of License Commissioners |
Became law | March 28, 2024 |
| SB 1008 (2024) Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - 40th Alcoholic Beverages District - Revisions |
Became law | March 28, 2024 |
| SB 205 (2024) University System of Maryland - Board of Regents - Membership |
Became law | March 24, 2024 |
| SB 1007 (2024) State Government - Executive Appointments |
Became law | March 23, 2024 |
| SB 704 (2024) Appraisal Gap From Historic Redlining Financial Assistance Program - Alterations |
Became law | March 22, 2024 |
| SB 194 (2024) State Procurement - Preferred Provider Requirements - Waiver |
Became law | March 22, 2024 |
| SB 764 (2024) Arts Incubator Workgroup - Established |
Became law | March 18, 2024 |
| SB 485 (2024) Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Modifications |
Became law | March 18, 2024 |
| SB 90 (2024) Community Development Administration - Live Near Your School Program - Extension |
Became law | March 16, 2024 |
| SB 703 (2024) Board of Public Works - Transparency Data Dashboard |
Became law | March 16, 2024 |
| SB 138 (2024) Property Taxes - Authority of Counties to Establish a Subclass and Set a Special Rate for Vacant and Abandoned Property |
Became law passed as HB 2 |
March 16, 2024 |
| SB 705 (2024) Health Insurance - Qualified Resident Enrollment Program (Access to Care Act) |
Became law | March 14, 2024 |
| SB 847 (2023) Baltimore City – Alcoholic Beverages – Violation Procedures and Fines |
Became law | April 4, 2023 |
| SB 588 (2023) Baltimore City - 40th District - Alcoholic Beverages |
Became law | April 4, 2023 |
| SB 440 (2023) Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages Districts - Legislative Districting Plan References |
Became law | April 4, 2023 |
| SB 589 (2023) Baltimore City – Alcoholic Beverages – Related Event Promoter’s Permit |
Became law | April 2, 2023 |
| SB 827 (2023) State Commission of Real Estate Appraisers, Appraisal Management Companies, and Home Inspectors – Sunset Extension |
Became law | March 26, 2023 |
| SB 826 (2023) Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Qualified Homeowner - Application and Certification Requirements |
Became law | March 26, 2023 |
| SB 579 (2023) Residential Property - Service Agreements - Prohibitions |
Became law | March 26, 2023 |
| SB 331 (2023) Baltimore City – West North Avenue Development Authority – Membership and Procurement |
Became law | March 26, 2023 |
| SB 114 (2023) Property Tax - Real Property Tax Assessment and Tax Rate Increases - Notice Requirements |
Became law | March 26, 2023 |
| SB 828 (2023) Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Modifications |
Became law | March 25, 2023 |
| SB 371 (2023) Baltimore City - Commercial Use - Definition |
Became law | March 25, 2023 |
| SB 333 (2023) Economic Development – Regional Institution Strategic Enterprise Zone Program – Alterations and Financing |
Became law | March 25, 2023 |
| SB 455 (2023) Real Estate Appraisers - Licensing and Certification - Qualifications |
Became law | March 23, 2023 |
| SB 445 (2023) Appraisal Gap From Historic Redlining Financial Assistance Program - Alterations |
Became law | March 23, 2023 |
| SB 334 (2023) State Procurement - Minority Business Enterprise Program - Extension and Reports |
Became law | March 18, 2023 |
| SB 332 (2023) Maryland African American Museum Corporation - Board of Directors - Membership |
Became law | March 18, 2023 |
Budget projects
Maryland's budget bill doesn't say which legislator asked for an item, so there's no budget figure for Maryland legislators.
Contested votes where they split
35 against the Senate President; 35 against most of their party.
Every roll call
How Antonio Hayes voted on each of the 4,815 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.
| Date | Vote | Their vote | Most of their party | Senate President | Yeas–nays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.
Contact, committees and caucuses
Contact
- Official page
- mgaleg.maryland.gov
- antonio.hayes@senate.maryland.gov
- Capitol office
- Room 223, James Senate Office Building 11 Bladen St., Annapolis, MD 21401
410-841-3656
Committees
- Finance Vice chair
- Committee on Administrative, Executive and Legislative Review
- Executive Nominations
- Unemployment Insurance Oversight
Contact details and committee assignments from Open States' data on the Maryland General Assembly, which it collects from the chambers' websites, as of Oct. 15, 2026.
Source: the Maryland General Assembly's floor vote records, Jan. 11, 2023 to Aug. 4, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections