DemocratIn office since Nov 2022

Cheryl Pasteur

Maryland State Delegate, District 11A since 2022. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2030.

Maryland State Delegate, District 11A

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 3 yrs; Since 2022
Bills became law: 61; 188 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 3.8%; Chamber median 2.8%
With party: 100%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +97.0; Won 2026
Next election: 2030; Nov 5, 2030

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

Ways and Means

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 188 sponsored · 61 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HB 623 Education - Purple Star Schools Program and Purple Star Colleges Program
Armed Forces and Uniformed Services · Became law May 2026

HB 1118 Health, Health Insurance, and Health Occupations - Perinatal Behavioral Health Conditions
Applicants and Applications · Became law May 2026

HB 1300 African American Heritage Preservation Program and Maryland Commission for Women - Renaming and Alterations
Awareness and Outreach · Became law May 2026

HB 396 Residential Child Care Programs - Education of Children and Training of Child and Youth Care Practitioners
Age · Became law May 2026

HB 575 Public Schools - Student Attendance - Excused or Discretionary Absences for Civic Engagement
Committees and Commissions · 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 Pasteur sits in the Maryland House of Delegates

Pasteur is closer to the center than 48% of the chamber's Democrats.

Closest: Nicole Williams, Harry Bhandari, Lesley Lopez

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

With Pasteur’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: Pasteur’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Date	Bill	Pasteur	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 Pasteur was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

2022202320242025202620272028Maryland House of Delegates, District 11A

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