Leaving office January 1, 2027.Did not run for re-election in 2026. This page switches to the former-officeholder layout when the term ends.
DemocratIn office until January 1, 2027

Dalya Attar

Maryland State Senator, District 41 since 2018. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.

Maryland State Senator, District 41

In office
7 yrs
Since 2018
Bills became law
30
53 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
25.2%
Chamber median 3.2%
With party
99%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+1.1
Won 2022

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Education, Energy and the Environment

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 53 sponsored · 30 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
SB 263 Education - Dependent Children of Active Service Members - Advance Enrollment Procedures
Armed Forces and Uniformed Services · Became law May 2026
SB 507 Public Schools - Individuals With Disabilities - Accessibility and Emergency Planning
Accessibility · Became law May 2026
SB 509 Higher Education - Workforce Pell Grant Program - Implementation
Accreditation · Became law May 2026
SB 361 Baltimore City – Alcoholic Beverages – License Extension
Alcoholic Beverages - By Subdivision · Became law May 2026
SB 720 Education - Artificial Intelligence - Guidelines, Professional Development, and Collaborative (Artificial…
Accessibility · Became law May 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Attar sits in the Maryland State Senate

Attar is closer to the center than 74% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianAttarMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Nick Charles, , Alonzo Washington

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:52 PM ET

With Attar’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats99%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Maryland State Senate.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Attar’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Attar was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMargin
2022Maryland House of Delegates, District 41WonD+1.1
2018Maryland House of Delegates, District 41WonD+0.3

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Attar has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Attar has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Attar

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET