Antonio Hayes | |
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Member of the Maryland Senate from the 40th district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Barbara A. Robinson |
Member of the MarylandHouseofDelegates from the 40th district | |
In office January 14,2015 –January 9,2019 | |
Preceded by | Shawn Z. Tarrant |
Succeeded by | Melissa Wells |
Personal details | |
Born | Baltimore,Maryland,U.S. | December 9,1977
Political party | Democratic |
Residence(s) | Baltimore,Maryland |
Alma mater | Frostburg State University |
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Antonio Lamar Hayes (born December 9,1977) is an American politician who represents the 40th legislative district of Baltimore in the Maryland Senate. He previously represented the 40th district in the Maryland House of Delegates from 2015 to 2019. [1]
Hayes was born in Baltimore,Maryland. [1] He was raised by his grandmother [2] and grew up in Baltimore. [3] He attended Frostburg State University,earning a Bachelor of Science degree in political science in 2000. [1]
Since 2010,Hayes has served as the Chief of Staff of the Baltimore City Department of Social Services. [4]
In 2014,Hayes defeated two-term incumbent Shawn Z. Tarrant to win a seat in the House of Delegates. [5] He was sworn in on January 14,2015. [1]
On July 29,2017,Hayes announced his bid for State Senate,challenging appointed state Senator Barbara A. Robinson for the seat formerly held by Mayor Catherine Pugh. [6] [7] He defeated Robinson in the Democratic primary,earning 65.4 percent of the vote. [8] He ultimately won the general election unchallenged [9] and took office on January 9,2019. [1]
Following the death of U.S. Representative Elijah Cummings in October 2019,Hayes was seen as a possible candidate in the subsequent special election. [10] [11] [12] Later that month,he said that he would not run for the seat. [13]
In 2020,Hayes ran for national delegate pledged to Joe Biden in Maryland's 7th congressional district at the Democratic National Convention. He won the primary election,receiving 18.4 percent of the vote. [14]
During the 2020 legislative session,Hayes introduced the "Time to Care Act",a bill that would provide Maryland workers with up to 12 weeks of paid family leave. [2] The bill was reintroduced in 2021 [16] and 2022, [17] during which it passed and became law after the General Assembly voted to override Governor Larry Hogan's veto. [18] [19]
In September 2021,Hayes endorsed author Wes Moore for Governor of Maryland in the 2022 Maryland gubernatorial election. [20]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Antonio Hayes | 4,921 | 18.9 | |
Democratic | Frank M. Conaway Jr. | 4,324 | 16.6 | |
Democratic | Barbara A. Robinson | 4,921 | 16.3 | |
Democratic | Shawn Z. Tarrant | 4,034 | 15.5 | |
Democratic | Marvin "Doc" Cheatham | 3,496 | 13.4 | |
Democratic | Rob "Bobby" LaPin | 1,564 | 6.0 | |
Democratic | Quianna M. Cooke | 1,169 | 4.5 | |
Democratic | Douglas R. Barry | 927 | 3.6 | |
Democratic | Bill Marker | 761 | 2.9 | |
Democratic | Timothy Mercer | 665 | 2.5 | |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Antonio Hayes | 14,430 | 31.7 | |
Democratic | Frank M. Conaway Jr. | 13,968 | 30.7 | |
Democratic | Barbara A. Robinson | 13,946 | 30.7 | |
Democratic | Shawn Tarrant (Write-In) | 2,814 | 6.2 | |
Write-In | 357 | 0.8 | ||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Antonio Hayes | 7,920 | 65.4 | |
Democratic | Barbara A. Robinson | 4,185 | 34.6 | |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Antonio Hayes | 26,960 | 98.7 | |
Write-In | 349 | 1.3 | ||
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