Meet our Members
Senate Minority Leader Steve Hershey
District 36 (Queen Anne’s, Caroline, Kent & Cecil)
Finance Committee
Senator since 2013.
Member of the House of Delegates from 2011-2013
Senate Minority Whip Justin Ready
District 5 (Carroll & Frederick Counties)
Finance Committee
Senator since 2015.
Member of the House of Delegates from 2011-2015
Senator Jack Bailey
District 29 (St. Mary’s & Calvert Counties)
Budget & Taxation Committee
Senator Since 2019
Retired Maryland Department of Resources Police Officer
Senator Mary Beth Carozza
District 38 (Lower Eastern Shore - Wicomico, Worcester & Somerset Counties)
Education, Energy & the Environment Committee
Senator Since 2019
Member of the House of Delegates from 2015-2019
Senator Paul Corderman
District 2 (Washington & Frederick Counties)
Budget & Taxation Committee
Senator Since 2020
Member House of Delegates from 2017-2020
Small Business Owner
Senator William Folden
District 4 (Frederick County)
Judicial Proceedings Committee
Senator Since 2023
Member, House of Delegates from 2015-2019
US Army Veteran. Career Law Enforcement Officer
Senator Jason Gallion
District 35 (Harford & Cecil Counties)
Education, Energy & the Environment Committee
Senator Since 2019
Full-time farmer, lifelong volunteer firefighter
Senator J.B. Jennings
District 7 (Harford & Baltimore Counties)
Budget & Taxation Committee
Senator since 2011
Member of House of Delegates from 2003-2011
Member, Maryland Air National Guard. Cybersecurity Professional
Senator Johnny Mautz
District 37 (Middle Eastern Shore - Talbot, Caroline, Dorchester and Wicomico Counties)
Finance Committee
Senator Since 2023
Member House of Delegates from 2015-2023
Small Business Owner
Senator Mike McKay
District 1 (Garrett, Allegany and Washington Counties)
Judicial Proceedings Committee
Senator Since 2023
Member House of Delegates from 2015-2023
Small Business Owner
Senator Johnny Ray Salling
District 6 (Baltimore County)
Budget & Taxation Committee
Senator since 2015
US Army Veteran
Senator Bryan Simonaire
District 31 (Anne Arundel County)
Education, Energy & the Environment Committee
Senator since 2007
Senator Chris West
District 42 (Baltimore & Carroll Counties)
Judicial Proceedings Committee
Senator Since 2019
Member House of Delegates from 2015-2019
Practicing lawyer for more than 40 years
By Authority: Maryland Senate Republican Caucus Committee. Shawn Smith, Treasurer
