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Chris West

Chris West

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State Senator

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Profile Snapshot

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Office
State Senator
State
Maryland
Jurisdiction
42
Serving
Currently serving
Term
2019 - Present

Born, Baltimore, Maryland, April 7, 1950; Williams College, B.A., 1972; University of Pennsylvania, J.D., 1975; Legal Counsel, Maryland Republican Party, 1982-1996, 1998-2003; Principal, Semmes, Bowen and Semmes, (Chair Business Law Department); Member, Emmanuel Episcopal Church; Married; one child.

Biography source: official page

Issue Activity

Stored voting recordsIssue tags where available
Fiscal Responsibility
6 stored votes · 0 yea · 0 nay
Uncategorized votes
1 stored vote · 0 yea · 0 nay

Evidence & Sources

7/8 verified

Every item below is a stored record. 7 have a named source with a working link, 1 have partial sourcing.

  • Chris West holds the office of State Senator
    profile identity· OpenStates
    Partial
  • Voted yes on SB 283: Creation of a State Debt – Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2026, and the Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-15source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 283: Creation of a State Debt – Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2026, and the Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-10source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 769: University System of Maryland - Academic Facilities Bonding Authority
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-09source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 283: Creation of a State Debt – Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2026, and the Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-09source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 283: Creation of a State Debt – Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2026, and the Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-09source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 283: Creation of a State Debt – Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2026, and the Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-09source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 283: Creation of a State Debt – Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2026, and the Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-09source
    Verified
named source + link partial sourcing not yet sourced