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Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A delegate votes on Maryland laws and the state budget in the Maryland House of Delegates.

Photo of Jessica Feldmark
Jessica FeldmarkOfficial portrait — Maryland General Assembly

Jessica Feldmark

DemocraticIncumbent

State delegate

The gist

  • Supports full implementation of the Blueprint education plan.
  • Supports revenue structures where everyone pays a fair share.
  • Sponsored plain-language rules for ballot questions and petitions.In office
  • Sponsored a bill on election disinformation and deepfakes.In office
  • Sponsored an inflation adjustment to school maintenance-of-effort funding.In office
  • Sponsored a law requiring menstrual products at colleges.In office

In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.

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  1. Supports full implementation of the Blueprint education plan.

    Maryland House of Delegates District 12A: 2026 Maryland Voter Guide

    Candidate questionnaire · The Banner · May 18, 2026 · thebanner.com

    “If we don’t stand by our commitment through full implementation of the blueprint, we will never have the opportunity to realize the full return”
  2. Supports revenue structures where everyone pays a fair share.

    Maryland House of Delegates District 12A: 2026 Maryland Voter Guide

    Candidate questionnaire · The Banner · May 18, 2026 · thebanner.com

    “we need sound budgeting with responsible revenue structures where everyone pays their fair share”
  3. Sponsored plain-language rules for ballot questions and petitions.

    Delegate Jessica Feldmark: member page (biography and 2026 sponsored legislation)

    Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov

    “Election Law - Petitions and Ballot Questions - Contents, Plain Language Requirement, and Procedures”
  4. Sponsored a bill on election disinformation and deepfakes.

    Delegate Jessica Feldmark: member page (biography and 2026 sponsored legislation)

    Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov

    “Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes”
  5. Sponsored an inflation adjustment to school maintenance-of-effort funding.

    Delegate Jessica Feldmark: member page (biography and 2026 sponsored legislation)

    Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov

    “Primary and Secondary Education - Maintenance of Effort - Inflation Adjustment (Maintenance of Effort Modernization Act)”
  6. Sponsored a law requiring menstrual products at colleges.

    Delegate Jessica Feldmark: member page (biography and 2026 sponsored legislation)

    Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov

    “Institutions of Higher Education - Provision of Menstrual Hygiene Products - Requirement”
Photo of Terri Hill
Terri HillOfficial portrait — Maryland General Assembly

Terri Hill

DemocraticIncumbent

Physician; state delegate

The gist

  • Sponsored required insurance coverage of salpingectomy for ovarian cancer prevention.In office
  • Sponsored human review of insurers' use of artificial intelligence.In office
  • Sponsored barring recovery residences from refusing medication-assisted treatment.In office
  • Sponsored a bill to identify vernal pool wetlands.In office
  • Sponsored licensing changes for internationally trained physicians.In office
  • Sponsored a bill establishing a mattress stewardship program.In office

In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.

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  1. Sponsored required insurance coverage of salpingectomy for ovarian cancer prevention.

    Delegate Terri L. Hill: member page (biography and 2026 sponsored legislation)

    Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov

    “Health Insurance - Ovarian Cancer Prevention With Salpingectomy - Required Coverage”
  2. Sponsored human review of insurers' use of artificial intelligence.

    Delegate Terri L. Hill: member page (biography and 2026 sponsored legislation)

    Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov

    “Health Insurance - Use of Artificial Intelligence - Human Evaluation”
  3. Sponsored barring recovery residences from refusing medication-assisted treatment.

    Delegate Terri L. Hill: member page (biography and 2026 sponsored legislation)

    Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov

    “Certified Recovery Residences - Refusing Services to Individuals Receiving Medication-Assisted Treatment - Prohibition”
  4. Sponsored a bill to identify vernal pool wetlands.

    Delegate Terri L. Hill: member page (biography and 2026 sponsored legislation)

    Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov

    “Department of Natural Resources - Water Resources - Identification of Vernal Pools (Jack Cover Vernal Pool Wetlands Protection Act of 2026)”
  5. Sponsored licensing changes for internationally trained physicians.

    Delegate Terri L. Hill: member page (biography and 2026 sponsored legislation)

    Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov

    “Physicians - Licensing - Internationally Trained Physicians and Licensed Physicians Residing in Other Jurisdictions”
  6. Sponsored a bill establishing a mattress stewardship program.

    Delegate Terri L. Hill: member page (biography and 2026 sponsored legislation)

    Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov

    “Mattress Stewardship Program - Establishment”

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