Maryland House of Delegates · District 22

Ashanti Martínez

Democratic

Where they sit

Every current delegate, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.

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Martínez
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Votes with DemocratsCrosses party linesVotes with Republicans

Ashanti Martínez'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 House of Delegates45thpercentile
More liberal than 54% of the Maryland House of Delegates.
Most liberalMost conservative
64th most liberal of 140

On the November 3 ballot

Running for Maryland House of Delegates District 22.

Also on the ballot: Tracy Gant (Democratic), Molly McKee-Seabrook (Democratic)

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Votes with the Speaker
99%
Democrats Republicans 0%100%

Each tick is a current delegate, by party; the dot is Ashanti Martínez.

On 1,854 contested votes where both voted99% on all 5,419 votes where both voted
Votes with own party
99%
Democrats Republicans 45%100%

Each tick is a current delegate, by party; the dot is Ashanti Martínez.

On 1,769 party-line votesPartisan rank: 33 of 140 in the House of Delegates (tied with 62 others)32 delegates vote with their party more often

Bills

The bills Ashanti Martínez sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.

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Bills: Ashanti Martínez
Bills
Sponsored42
Passed both chambers12
Became law12
Vetoed by the Governor0

Rank by bills passed: Rank 50 of 141 in the House of Delegates (tied with 10 others) · 47 of 102 Democrats (tied with 8 others)

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

Bills that passed both chambers: Ashanti Martínez
BillResultFinal action
HB 813
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Coverage for the Treatment of Obesity - Authorization
Became law
passed as SB 496
March 22, 2026
HB 446
Health - Dementia Services and Brain Health Program and Provider Resource Toolkit
Became law March 20, 2026
HB 445
Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Coverage for Orthoses and Prostheses (So Every Body Can Move Act)
Became law March 17, 2026
HB 933
Nursing Homes - Cost Reports
Became law March 23, 2025
HB 1086
Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Coverage for Anesthesia - Prohibiting Time Limitations
Became law March 23, 2025
HB 367
Health Occupations Boards - English Proficiency Requirements and Licensure by Endorsement for Nursing
Became law March 15, 2025
HB 1004
Public Health - Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias - Information on Prevalence and Treatment
Became law March 15, 2025
HB 865 (2024)
Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Coverage for Prostheses (So Every Body Can Move Act)
Became law March 27, 2024
HB 981 (2024)
Principal Departments - Individuals With Limited English Proficiency - Access to Public Services
Became law March 22, 2024
HB 461 (2024)
Health - State Advisory Council on Quality Care at the End of Life - Renaming
Became law March 19, 2024
HB 464 (2024)
Health Occupations – Practice Audiology – Definition
Became law March 14, 2024
HB 401 (2023)
Maryland Audiology, Hearing Aid Dispensing, Speech-Language Pathology, and Music Therapy Act - Definitions and Application
Became law March 23, 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

6 against the Speaker; 6 against most of their party.

Contested votes where they split: Ashanti Martínez
DateBill and motion Their voteSpeakerMost of their party
April 13, 2026 SB 627: Korean American Day
Amendment
Yea Nay (split) Nay (split)
April 3, 2026 Introduction: Introduction of House Simple Resolution Proposed House Simple Resolution No. 2 BY: Delegate Arikan Resolution to Expel Delegate Christopher Eric Bouchat From…
Introduction of a Bill
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
April 7, 2025 HB 767: Real Prprty - Lndlrd and Tnnt - Prcdrs for Failure to Pay Rent, Breach of Lease, and Tnnt Holding Over (Tnnt Possessions Rcvry Act)
Final Passage (Concurrence)
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
March 12, 2024 HB 398: Prince George's County - Taxes on Telecommunications Services - Use of Revenue PG 406-24
Third Reading
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
March 12, 2024 HB 396: Prince George's County - Sales and Use Tax on Energy and Fuel - Use of Revenue PG 407-24
Third Reading
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
April 6, 2023 SB 411: Prince George's County - Judges of the Orphans' Court - Compensation
Third Reading
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)

Every roll call

How Ashanti Martínez voted on each of the 5,548 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.

Every roll call: Ashanti Martínez
DateVoteTheir vote Most of their partySpeakerYeas–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
Email
ashanti.martinez@house.maryland.gov
Capitol office
Room 151, Lowe House Office Building 6 Bladen St., Annapolis, MD 21401
410-841-3652

Committees

  • Health
  • Legislative Policy

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