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House of Delegates, District 27A

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Nov 3, 2026

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

Jim Crawford

Republican

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Photo of Darrell C. Odom, Sr.
Darrell C. Odom, Sr.Official portrait — Maryland General Assembly

Darrell C. Odom, Sr.

DemocraticIncumbent

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  • Sponsored grant program for ibogaine clinical drug research.In office
  • Sponsored 6% interest cap on active service members' debts.In office
  • Sponsored repeal of adjacent-parcel limits on community solar.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 grant program for ibogaine clinical drug research.

    Delegate Darrell Odom: Maryland General Assembly member page

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

    “Public Health - Ibogaine Clinical Research Grant Program - Establishment (Veterans Mental Health Innovations Act)”
    HB 1477 (2026): Public Health - Ibogaine Clinical Research Grant Program - Establishment (Veterans Mental Health Innovations Act)

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

    “Establishing the Ibogaine Clinical Research Grant Program to provide grants to certain research institutions to conduct certain clinical drug development trials”
  2. Sponsored 6% interest cap on active service members' debts.

    Delegate Darrell Odom: Maryland General Assembly member page

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

    “Credit Regulation - Maximum Interest Rate for Active Service Members (Service Members Civil Relief Act)”
    HB 1606 (2026): Credit Regulation - Maximum Interest Rate for Active Service Members (Service Members Civil Relief Act)

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

    “Prohibiting a person from charging an annual interest rate above 6% per year on a certain obligation held by an active service member”
  3. Sponsored repeal of adjacent-parcel limits on community solar.

    Delegate Darrell Odom: Maryland General Assembly member page

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

    “Community Solar Energy Generating Systems - Prohibited Locations - Adjacent Parcels”
    HB 1607 (2026): Community Solar Energy Generating Systems - Prohibited Locations - Adjacent Parcels

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

    “Repealing certain prohibitions on the location of a community solar energy generating system based on the combined installed capacity”

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