The Maryland Senate,sometimes referred to as the Maryland State Senate,is the upper house of the General Assembly,the state legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland. Composed of 47 senators elected from an equal number of constituent single-member districts,the Senate is responsible,along with the Maryland House of Delegates,for passage of laws in Maryland,and for confirming executive appointments made by the Governor of Maryland.
Katherine A. Klausmeier is an American politician who has served as a member of the Maryland Senate representing the 8th district since 2003. A member of the Democratic Party,she previously served as president pro tempore of the Maryland Senate from 2019 to 2020 and represented the same district earlier in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1995 to 2003. Klausmeier is the longest serving current member of the Maryland Senate.
Curtis Stovall Anderson is an American politician,lawyer and former broadcast journalist. He was first elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 1983,was the chairman of the Baltimore City Delegation,and past chairman of the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland. After serving 12 years,he was elected again in 2002,and served until his retirement in 2023. He was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1992 (Clinton) and 2008 (Obama).
Bryan Warner Simonaire is an American politician who serves as a Maryland state senator representing District 31,which encompasses much of northern Anne Arundel County's Baltimore suburbs. A member of the Republican Party,he served as the minority leader of the Maryland Senate from 2020 to 2023.
Samuel Isadore Rosenberg is an American politician who has served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing northwest Baltimore since 1983. He is currently the longest serving member of the Maryland General Assembly.
Brian Jeffrey Feldman is an American politician and a member of the Maryland Senate representing District 15. He previously served in the Maryland House of Delegates representing District 15.
Anne Healey is an American politician. She is a member of the Maryland House of Delegates,representing District 22 in Prince George's County since 1991. She previously served on the City Council in Hyattsville,Maryland from 1987 to 1990.
Jeffrey D. Waldstreicher is an American politician from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party. He is currently a member of the Maryland Senate,representing District 18 in Montgomery County after serving two terms in the Maryland House of Delegates.
Nathaniel J. McFadden is an American politician who represented district 45 in the Maryland State Senate from January 11,1995 to January 9,2019,and who was the Senate's president pro tem from January 10,2007 to January 9,2019.
Lisa Adrienne Gladden is an American politician from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party. She formerly served in the Maryland State Senate,representing Maryland's District 41 in Baltimore City. She resigned as Senator due Multiple Sclerosis on January 10,2017
Robert Alan Zirkin is an American politician who was a member of the Maryland Senate from the 11th district from 2007 to 2020. A member of the Democratic Party,he previously represented the district in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1999 to 2007.
James Carew Rosapepe is an American politician who has served as a member of the Maryland Senate representing District 21 in since 2007. A member of the Democratic Party,he previously represented the district in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1987 to 1997,and served as the United States Ambassador to Romania from 1998 to 2001.
Paul G. Pinsky is an American educator,politician from Maryland. A member of the Democratic Party,he is currently the Director of the Maryland Energy Administration. He was previously a member of the Maryland Senate,representing District 22 in Prince George's County.
Antonio Lamar Hayes 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.
Cory V. McCray is an American politician who serves as a member of the Maryland Senate for Maryland's 45th district,located in northeast Baltimore City. Previously,McCray served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates and acting Chair of the Maryland Democratic Party.
William Colonel Smith Jr. is an American politician who is a member of the Maryland Senate representing District 20 since 2016. He previously represented the district in the Maryland House of Delegates from 2015 to 2016.
Charles E. Sydnor III is an American politician who has served as a member of the Maryland Senate representing District 44 since 2020. A member of the Democratic Party,he previously represented District 44B in the Maryland House of Delegates from 2015 to 2020.
Erek Lawrence Barron is an American attorney and politician serving as the United States Attorney for the District of Maryland since 2021. He is a former member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the 24th district.
David Hyon Moon is an American activist,lawyer,and politician. He is currently a member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing District 20 in Montgomery County,Maryland. Since 2023,he has served as the Majority Leader of the Maryland House of Delegates.
Gloria Gary Lawlah is an American politician who served as the Secretary of the Maryland Department of Aging under Governor Martin O'Malley from 2007 to 2015. She previously served in the Maryland Senate from 1991 to 2007 and in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1987 to 1991.
