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Ron Watson

MD Senate District 23

Democratic Maryland since Aug 31, 2021

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Government Operations & Budget 16Education 14Economy & Taxes 10Environment & Energy 9Civil Rights & Liberties 8Technology & Privacy 8Criminal Justice & Policing 5Housing 5Banking & Finance 4Defense & Military 3Elections & Voting 3Labor & Employment 3Veterans Affairs 3Social Services & Welfare 2Transportation & Infrastructure 2Agriculture 1Gun Policy 1

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
MD Senate District 23 current
Maryland
 Democratic Aug 31, 2021 — openstates/people CC0-1.0
MD Senate District 23
Maryland
 Democratic Jan 9, 2019 Aug 31, 2021 openstates/people CC0-1.0
MD House District 23B
Maryland
 Democratic — Aug 31, 2021 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (2,567 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
SB 177 — Criminal Law - Obstruction or Interference With Exercise of Religious Beliefs - Prohibition Not voting Mar 18, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 774 — Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases and Holdover Tenancies - Local Good Cause Termination (Good Cause Eviction) Not voting Mar 18, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 82 — Criminal Law - Counterfeiting and Possession of Counterfeit Lease of Real Property - Penalty Not voting Mar 18, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 544 — Courtroom Security - Minimum Adequate Security Standard Not voting Mar 18, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 74 — State Procurement - Security Services - Contract Modification Not voting Mar 18, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 182 — Adult Protective Services - Modifications Not voting Mar 18, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1155 — Calvert County - Procurement - Long-Term Contracts for Infrastructure and Asset Management Yea Mar 18, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 299 — Fraud Prevention, Prevailing Wage, and Living Wage - Prohibitions, Penalties, and Enforcement Nay Mar 18, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 45 — Labor and Employment - Mandatory Meetings on Religious or Political Matters - Employee Attendance and Participation (Maryland Worker… Nay Mar 18, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 919 — Maryland Higher Education Commission - Practical Applications of Real Estate Appraisal (PAREA) Grant Program - Established Yea Mar 18, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 397 — Anne Arundel County - Sheriff - Appointment of Majors Not voting Mar 18, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 774 — Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases and Holdover Tenancies - Local Good Cause Termination (Good Cause Eviction) Not voting Mar 18, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 809 — Walter Sondheim Jr. Public Service Internship Scholarship Program - Funding Yea Mar 18, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 45 — Labor and Employment - Mandatory Meetings on Religious or Political Matters - Employee Attendance and Participation (Maryland Worker… Not voting Mar 18, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 299 — Fraud Prevention, Prevailing Wage, and Living Wage - Prohibitions, Penalties, and Enforcement Nay Mar 18, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 774 — Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases and Holdover Tenancies - Local Good Cause Termination (Good Cause Eviction) Not voting Mar 18, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 131 — Estates and Trusts - Fiduciaries - Attorney-Client Privilege Not voting Mar 18, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 896 — Military Department - National Guard State Active Duty Mobilization Fund Not voting Mar 18, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 45 — Labor and Employment - Mandatory Meetings on Religious or Political Matters - Employee Attendance and Participation (Maryland Worker… Nay Mar 18, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 213 — State Procurement - Transparency and Procedures Yea Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 272 — Health Insurance - Scalp Cooling Systems - Required Coverage Yea Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 186 — State Board of Examiners in Optometry - Examination Requirements and Time Period for Inactive Status Yea Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 20 — Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Related Event Promoter's Permit Yea Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 134 — Medicare Supplement Policies - Issuance - Requirements Yea Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1223 — Prince George's County Workgroup on Farmers Markets and Street Vending Zones PG 411-26 Yea Mar 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (51 as lead sponsor)

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