Stephanie Smith
Maryland State Delegate, District 45 since 2018.
- In office
- 7 yrs
- Since 2018
- Bills became law
- 30
- 109 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 6.3%
- Chamber median 2.8%
- With party
- 100%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +0.4
- Won 2022
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Appropriations
- Audit and Evaluation
- Committee on Children, Youth and Families
- Spending Affordability
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Applicants and Applications · Became law May 2026
Administrative Agencies · Became law May 2026
Awareness and Outreach · Became law May 2026
Eastern Shore · Became law May 2026
Birth Control · Became law May 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Smith sits in the Maryland House of Delegates
Smith is closer to the center than 65% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Andrew Pruski, Edith Patterson, Ken Kerr
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:52 PM ET
With Smith’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats100%
Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Maryland House of Delegates.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Smith’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Smith | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 | HB 191: Consumer Protection - Retail Transactions for Essential Consumer Goods - Cash Payments | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 99–28 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | SB 286: Public Safety - Elevator Inspection Certificates - Searchable Database | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 113–21 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | SB 249: Tobacco Product Licensees - Additional Licensure for Electronic Smoking Devices | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 106–30 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | HB 1109: Public Health Reform Act | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 95–18 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | SB 290: Baltimore City - Ordinance Enforcement - Fines and Penalties | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 112–24 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Smith 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.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Maryland House of Delegates, District 45 | Won | D+0.4 |
| 2018 | Maryland House of Delegates, District 45 | Won | R+0.4 |
| 2010 | Maryland House of Delegates, District 11 | Lost | R+14.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Smith has held
- Maryland House of Delegates, District 45 · since 2018
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Smith has run against
- Jackie Addison (D) · 2022 general, won
- Cheryl D. Glenn (D) · 2018 general, won
- Jon S. Cardin (D) · 2010 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Smith
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/0f8f065b-2d2e-4da3-91d4-988f16c72ef1
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET