RepublicanIn office since Nov 2006

Nic Kipke

Maryland State Delegate, District 31 since 2006. Ran in 6 elections between 2006 and 2022, winning 6. 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
Elections: 7; 2006–2026

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 State Senate, District 31	Won	R+10.3	R+10.8	−0.5
2022	Maryland House of Delegates, District 31	Won	R+0.7	R+14.2	−13.5
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	—	—