RepublicanIn office since Nov 2006

Nic Kipke

Maryland State Delegate, District 31 since 2006. Won the 2026 race for Maryland Legislative District 31.

Maryland State Delegate, District 31Born 1979

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 20 yrs; Since 2006
Bills became law: 94; 201 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 3.4%; Chamber median 2.8%
With party: 93%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +10.3; Won 2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

Committee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology and Biotechnology
Committee on Legislative Ethics
Health
Rules and Executive Nominations

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 201 sponsored · 94 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HB 1286 Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Barbershop and Beauty Salon License
Alcoholic Beverages · Became law May 2026

HB 606 Anne Arundel County - Residential Property Tax Payment Deferrals - Eligibility
Anne Arundel County · Became law May 2026

HB 1364 Public Health - Mammograms - Arterial Calcification Notice
Health · Became law May 2026

HB 1091 Health Insurance and Dental Plan Organizations - Dentists - Assignment of Benefits and Reimbursement of…
Consumer Protection · Became law May 2026

HB 500 Sales and Use Tax - Precious Metal Bullion or Coins - Exemption
Exemptions · 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 Kipke sits in the Maryland House of Delegates

Kipke is closer to the center than 30% of the chamber's Republicans.

Closest: William Wivell, Jesse Pippy, William Valentine

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

With Kipke’s party

Votes with the chamber's Republicans93%

Black tick: the average of Republicans 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: Kipke’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Date	Bill	Kipke	Rep. majority	Dem. majority	Result
Apr 2, 2026	HB 191: Consumer Protection - Retail Transactions for Essential Consumer Goods - Cash Payments	No	No	Yes	Passed 99–28
Apr 2, 2026	SB 286: Public Safety - Elevator Inspection Certificates - Searchable Database	Yes	No	Yes	Passed 113–21
Apr 2, 2026	SB 249: Tobacco Product Licensees - Additional Licensure for Electronic Smoking Devices	Yes	No	Yes	Passed 106–30
Apr 2, 2026	HB 1109: Public Health Reform Act	No	No	Yes	Passed 95–18
Apr 2, 2026	SB 290: Baltimore City - Ordinance Enforcement - Fines and Penalties	No	No	Yes	Passed 112–24

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

Career

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

200620082010201220142016201820202022202420262028Maryland House of Delegates, District 31Maryland House of Delegates, District 31BMaryland House of Delegates, District 31

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	Seat	+/−
2026	Maryland Legislative District 31	Won	R+10.3	R+10.8	−0.5
2022	Maryland House of Delegates, District 31	Won	R+0.7	—	—
2018	Maryland House of Delegates, HD-31B	Won	D+0.2	—	—
2014	Maryland House of Delegates, HD-31B	Won	R+2.5	—	—
2014	Maryland House of Delegates, HD-31B (primary)	Won	+6.7	—	—
2010	Maryland House of Delegates, District 31	Won	R+1.2	—	—
2006	Maryland House of Delegates, District 31	Won	D+0.9	—	—