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State Senator, 34th District

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4 years
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Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A state senator votes on Maryland laws and the state budget and confirms the Governor's appointments.

Raj Goel

Republican

Deputy director, Harford County economic development

The gist

No documented position found.

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Mary-Dulany JamesOfficial portrait — Maryland General Assembly

Mary-Dulany James

DemocraticIncumbent

State senator; attorney · Havre de Grace

The gist

  • Sponsored penalties for fentanyl distribution causing death.In office
  • Sponsored a bill on child pornography penalties.In office
  • Sponsored a workgroup to study electric bicycle laws.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 penalties for fentanyl distribution causing death.

    Senator Mary-Dulany James: Maryland General Assembly member page (biography and sponsored legislation)

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

    “Criminal Law - Distribution of Heroin or Fentanyl Causing Death or Serious Bodily Injury (Victoria, Scottie, Ashleigh, and Yader's Law)”
  2. Sponsored a bill on child pornography penalties.

    Senator Mary-Dulany James: Maryland General Assembly member page (biography and sponsored legislation)

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

    “Criminal Law - Child Pornography - Prohibitions and Penalties”
  3. Sponsored a workgroup to study electric bicycle laws.

    Senator Mary-Dulany James: Maryland General Assembly member page (biography and sponsored legislation)

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

    “Workgroup to Study State Laws on Electric Bicycles - Establishment”

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