Sen. Craig Zucker
Democratic Maryland Senate · District 14 · Maryland
-0.388Left–right score (within Senate)−1 = most liberal, +1 = most conservative in this chamber. Only compare with others in the same chamber.
#1 of 46Chamber rank, liberal→conservative#1 is the most liberal ranked member of this chamber.
100.0%Party unityHow often they vote the same way as most of their own party.
2121Roll calls (50 missed/absent)Recorded votes we have for this session; “missed” means they didn’t vote.
In office since 2016-02-04 · craig.zucker@senate.maryland.gov · mgaleg.maryland.gov/…/zucker01 · mgaleg.maryland.gov/…/frmMain.aspx?pid=sponpag · msa.maryland.gov/…/msa15448.html · Open States ID 00b4a416-e9ca-44ad-b808-58c19d6fb54a
Capitol: Room 122, James Senate Office Building 11 Bladen St., Annapolis, MD 21401 410-841-3625
Where they sit in the Maryland Senate
Each gray bar counts how many ranked members of the Maryland Senate have a score in that range, from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right). The colored line is Craig Zucker. Scores are relative to this chamber only.
Chamber, by party
Each tick is one ranked member, placed by their score (blue D, red R, purple I/other). The tall tick is Craig Zucker.
Committees
- Budget and Taxation
- Executive Nominations
- Legislative Policy
- Spending Affordability
Recent votes (latest 60 of 2121 in the current session data)
| Date | Bill / motion | Vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | HB 2100 Suspended Rule 24 to allow two readings of a bill in the same day Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress | Yea | Pass 32–13 |
| 2026-08-04 | HB 2100 Floor Amendment Salling /763427/1 Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress | Nay | Fail 14–30 |
| 2026-08-04 | HB 2100 Floor Amendment West /943226/1 Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress | Nay | Fail 13–31 |
| 2026-08-04 | HB 2100 Motion to limit debate Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress | Yea | Pass 31–13 |
| 2026-08-04 | HB 2100 Floor Amendment Ready /393120/1 Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress | Nay | Fail 13–31 |
| 2026-08-04 | HB 2100 Floor Amendment Gallion /473622/1 Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress | Nay | Fail 13–30 |
| 2026-08-04 | HB 2101 On Third Reading (Emerg) Arbitration Reform for State Employees Act of 2026 - Withdraw and Repeal of Duplicate Proposed Constitutional Amendment | Yea | Pass 45–0 |
| 2026-08-04 | HB 2101 Suspended Rule 24 to allow two readings of a bill in the same day Arbitration Reform for State Employees Act of 2026 - Withdraw and Repeal of Duplicate Proposed Constitutional Amendment | Yea | Pass 32–13 |
| 2026-08-04 | HB 2100 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress | Yea | Pass 32–13 |
| 2026-08-04 | HB 2100 Floor Amendment Simonaire /713626/1 Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress | Nay | Fail 14–28 |
| 2026-08-04 | HB 2100 Floor Amendment Hershey /213220/1 Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress | Nay | Fail 12–32 |
| 2026-03-27 | SB 807 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Alcoholic Beverages - Class 8 Farm Brewery Licenses | Yea | Pass 44–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | SB 111 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Vehicle Laws - Out-of-State Vehicles - Improper Registration | Yea | Pass 46–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | SB 947 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Maryland Transit Administration Reform Act | Yea | Pass 44–1 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 535 On Third Reading Food Establishments - Cottage Food Businesses - Maximum Annual Revenue | Yea | Pass 42–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 500 On Third Reading Sales and Use Tax - Precious Metal Bullion or Coins - Exemption | Yea | Pass 45–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | SB 937 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Prospective Tenant Criminal History Records Check (Maryland Fair Chance Housing Act) | Yea | Pass 31–13 |
| 2026-03-27 | SB 594 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Cannabis - Advertising - Alterations | Yea | Pass 38–8 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 222 On Third Reading (Amend) County Boards of Education - Opioid Overdose-Reversing Medications - Policy Requirements (Naloxone Access Act) | Yea | Pass 31–6 |
| 2026-03-27 | SB 141 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes | Not Voting | Pass 28–4 |
| 2026-03-27 | SB 529 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Southern Maryland Early College Teacher Pathway Program Workgroup - Establishment | Yea | Pass 46–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 1599 On Third Reading Chesapeake Bay - Enhancement Program and Maryland Seafood Industry Financial Assistance Fund - Established | Yea | Pass 46–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 1321 On Third Reading Child Care Scholarship Program - Application Process and Copays - Alterations | Yea | Pass 43–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | SB 852 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Anne Arundel County – Alcoholic Beverages – Barbershop and Beauty Salon License | Yea | Pass 42–1 |
| 2026-03-27 | SB 820 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission - Unauthorized Consumable Products - Enforcement and Seizure | Yea | Pass 44–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 557 On Third Reading Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination Review Process | Yea | Pass 45–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 1434 On Third Reading Maryland Department of Health - Caregiver Resource Webpage - Establishment | Yea | Pass 38–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 1598 On Third Reading Horse Racing - Racetrack Facility Renewal Account Grants - Alterations | Yea | Pass 46–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 558 On Third Reading Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Wine Festival Licenses PG 316-26 | Yea | Pass 34–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 336 Floor Amendment Love /5937221/1448 Criminal Procedure - District Court - Issuance of Summonses and Arrest Warrants | Nay | Fail 12–34 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 141 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Graduate Assistants | Yea | Pass 32–11 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 1284 On Third Reading Residential Service Agencies - Private Duty Nursing - On-Site Nurse Training Programs | Yea | Pass 34–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 907 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Criminal Law - Third-Degree Assault | Yea | Pass 44–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 1120 On Third Reading Professional Licensing Portability - Members of the Foreign Service and Spouses | Yea | Pass 44–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 896 On Third Reading Military Department - National Guard State Active Duty Mobilization Fund | Yea | Pass 44–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 1514 On Third Reading Calvert County - County Officials and Board of Education - Salaries and Benefits | Yea | Pass 43–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 14 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. County Boards of Education - Bullying, Harassment, or Intimidation - Information Collection and Reporting Requirements | Yea | Pass 46–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | SB 461 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - Heat and Eat Program - Study | Yea | Pass 44–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | SB 16 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Child Support - Earnings Withholdings Limits | Yea | Pass 45–1 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 854 On Third Reading School Construction - Nonpublic Special Education School Renovation Program - Established | Yea | Pass 45–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 654 On Third Reading Natural Resources - Maryland Heritage Areas Authority - Funding and Grants | Yea | Pass 46–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | SB 739 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Climate Change, Homeowner's Insurance, and Emergency Management - Study | Yea | Pass 30–13 |
| 2026-03-27 | SB 578 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Public Safety - Department of State Police - Police-Initiated Towing - Alterations | Yea | Pass 45–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 200 On Third Reading Sale of Residential Real Property - Required Flood Risk Disclosure | Yea | Pass 40–1 |
| 2026-03-27 | SB 255 Motion to Limit Debate Voting Rights Act of 2026 - Counties and Municipal Corporations | Yea | Pass 33–13 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 849 On Third Reading Child Care Scholarship Program - Freeze in Enrollment - Exceptions and Waitlist | Yea | Pass 43–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 1222 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Prince George's County - State's Attorney Salary - Alteration PG 426-26 | Nay | Fail 15–29 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 866 On Third Reading Workgroup for the Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing - Extension | Yea | Pass 42–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | SB 335 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Landlord and Tenant - Discrimination in Housing for Income-Based Housing Subsidies and Positive Rental History Reporting | Yea | Pass 34–12 |
| 2026-03-27 | SB 35 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. State Designations and Commemorative Days - State Shark, State Natural Sciences Museum, and Purple Lights Night | Yea | Pass 43–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | SB 1007 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Prior Authorizations of State Debt - Alterations | Yea | Pass 44–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 1504 On Third Reading Highways - Sidewalks and Bicycle Pathways - Construction and Reconstruction (The Honorable Anne Healey Pedestrian Safety Act of 2026) | Yea | Pass 44–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 1087 On Third Reading Health Care Facilities - Surgical Smoke - Smoke Evacuation Systems | Yea | Pass 36–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | SB 255 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Voting Rights Act of 2026 - Counties and Municipal Corporations | Yea | Pass 32–14 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 1611 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Property Tax - Credit for Dwelling House of Disabled Veterans and Surviving Spouses - Income Eligibility | Yea | Pass 45–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 139 Del. Palakovich Carr, Feldmark, Roberson Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Day - Veterans' Day | Yea | Pass 43–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | SB 12 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Residential Rental Apartments - Air-Conditioning Requirement | Yea | Pass 35–11 |
| 2026-03-27 | SB 898 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Behavior Technicians - Reimbursement | Yea | Pass 45–0 |
| 2026-03-27 | HB 1222 Motion to limit debate Prince George's County - State's Attorney Salary - Alteration PG 426-26 | Yea | Pass 37–5 |
| 2026-03-27 | SB 538 Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Baltimore City - Raffles - Organizations Affiliated With Professional Baseball and Football Teams | Yea | Pass 44–0 |