Maryland House of Delegates · District 17
Joe Vogel
Where they sit
Every current delegate, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.
Joe Vogel'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
On the November 3 ballot
Running for Maryland House of Delegates District 17.
Also on the ballot: Julie Palakovich Carr (Democratic), Ryan Spiegel (Democratic)
The scores
How these numbers work →Each tick is a current delegate, by party; the dot is Joe Vogel.
Each tick is a current delegate, by party; the dot is Joe Vogel.
Bills
The bills Joe Vogel sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.
| Bills | |
|---|---|
| Sponsored | 79 |
| Passed both chambers | 13 |
| Became law | 13 |
| Vetoed by the Governor | 0 |
Rank by bills passed: Rank 42 of 141 in the House of Delegates (tied with 7 others) · 41 of 102 Democrats (tied with 5 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
| Bill | Result | Final action |
|---|---|---|
| HB 13 Income Tax - Credit for 9-1-1 Specialist Retirement Income (Supporting Our 9-1-1 Specialists Act) |
Became law passed as SB 148 |
March 30, 2026 |
| HB 168 Housing and Community Development - Affordable Housing - Educator Workforce Housing and Municipal Corporations |
Became law | March 26, 2026 |
| HB 45 Labor and Employment - Mandatory Meetings on Religious or Political Matters - Employee Attendance and Participation (Maryland Worker Freedom Act) |
Became law passed as SB 417 |
March 22, 2026 |
| HB 57 Public Schools - Maryland Civic Excellence Program - Established |
Became law | March 19, 2026 |
| HB 799 Economic Development - Maryland Innovation Initiative Institution Partnership Extension Program - Establishment |
Became law | March 17, 2025 |
| HB 1131 Public Health - Buprenorphine - Training Grant Program and Workgroup |
Became law | March 16, 2025 |
| HB 1220 (2024) Maryland Clean Energy Center - Climate Technology Founder's Fund |
Became law passed as SB 960 |
March 29, 2024 |
| HB 1091 (2024) Public Safety - Reproductive Health Care Clinic Security Grant Program - Establishment (Protecting Reproductive Health Care Clinics Act) |
Became law passed as SB 975 |
March 29, 2024 |
| HB 809 (2024) Members of Boards, Committees, Commissions, Task Forces, or Workgroups – Removal or Suspension |
Became law | March 22, 2024 |
| HB 542 (2024) Department of Human Services - Children in Foster Care - Luggage |
Became law | March 18, 2024 |
| HB 1066 (2023) Hate Crimes - Commission on Hate Crime Response and Prevention - Establishment |
Became law | March 29, 2023 |
| HB 1064 (2023) Home Amenity Rentals - Sales and Use Tax Imposed and Local Tax Authorized |
Became law passed as SB 691 |
March 27, 2023 |
| HB 811 (2023) Hospitals - Testing for Fentanyl (The Josh Siems Act) |
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
1 against the Speaker; 1 against most of their party.
| Date | Bill and motion | Their vote | Speaker | Most of their party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2024 | HB 1319: Internet Gaming - Authorization and Implementation Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
Every roll call
How Joe Vogel voted on each of the 5,565 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.
| Date | Vote | Their vote | Most of their party | Speaker | 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
- joe.vogel@house.maryland.gov
- Capitol office
- Room 224, Lowe House Office Building 6 Bladen St., Annapolis, MD 21401
410-841-3103
Committees
- Ways and Means
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