Emmanuel Digman
Republican
Baltimore City
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State Senator, 46th District
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- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A state senator votes on Maryland laws and the state budget and confirms the Governor's appointments.
Bill Ferguson
DemocraticIncumbent
President of the Maryland Senate; attorney · Baltimore City
The gist
- Supports wealthy residents and corporations paying more in taxes.
- Supports making data centers pay for their energy use.
- Supports zoning and density reform near transit.
- Supports the digital advertising tax to fund the Blueprint.
- Supports more new, cleaner in-state power generation.
- Sponsored a bill on data center construction approvals.In office
In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.
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Supports wealthy residents and corporations paying more in taxes.
Maryland Senate District 46: 2026 Maryland Voter Guide (candidate questionnaire)Candidate questionnaire · The Baltimore Banner · thebanner.com
“wealthy Marylanders and corporations must pay their fair share for the services they and their employees benefit from.”
Supports making data centers pay for their energy use.
Maryland Senate District 46: 2026 Maryland Voter Guide (candidate questionnaire)Candidate questionnaire · The Baltimore Banner · thebanner.com
“ensure data centers pay for the energy they are consuming and infrastructure upgrades they require”
Supports zoning and density reform near transit.
Maryland Senate District 46: 2026 Maryland Voter Guide (candidate questionnaire)Candidate questionnaire · The Baltimore Banner · thebanner.com
“continue its efforts to reform zoning and density restrictions, specifically around transit-oriented development”
Supports the digital advertising tax to fund the Blueprint.
Maryland Senate District 46: 2026 Maryland Voter Guide (candidate questionnaire)Candidate questionnaire · The Baltimore Banner · thebanner.com
“including through efforts like the first-in-the-nation digital advertising tax on big tech companies to help pay for the Blueprint for Maryland's Future.”
Supports more new, cleaner in-state power generation.
Maryland Senate District 46: 2026 Maryland Voter Guide (candidate questionnaire)Candidate questionnaire · The Baltimore Banner · thebanner.com
“increase the amount of newer and cleaner in-state generation”
Sponsored a bill on data center construction approvals.
Senator Bill Ferguson: Maryland General Assembly member page (biography and sponsored legislation)Government record · Maryland General Assembly · mgaleg.maryland.gov
“Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Construction of Data Centers”
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