# Ryan Nawrocki

Ryan Nawrocki is a Republican member of the Maryland House for district 7A.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Maryland House, district 7A
- Serving since: 2023-01-11
- Current term: MD 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/bf30221f-f777-4158-bf3b-2ca40dad8144

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/bf30221f-f777-4158-bf3b-2ca40dad8144 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

15% of the 115 bills Nawrocki sponsored got out of committee, in the bottom 5% of the Maryland House.

## What Nawrocki says (MD 2025–26 session)

19 classified statements: 19 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Nawrocki | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.9% | 642 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 21.1% | 9.3% | 97 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 47.4% | 31.9% | 167 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 5.3% | 1.8% | 64 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 26.3% | 12.7% | 94 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.4% | 618 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Housing and Community Development 44% (State House Republicans 3.4%); Crime and Law Enforcement 22% (State House Republicans 11%); Energy 22% (State House Republicans 4.1%); Economics and Public Finance 11% (State House Republicans 12%); Government Operations and Politics 11% (State House Republicans 18%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.71 (standard error 0.02), from 272 donors and 563 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 92% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (MD 2025–26 session)

2,779 roll calls. Attendance 91.8% (Maryland House 94.3%). Party unity 98.4% (97.0%). 292 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-08-04 · voted not voting · On Third Reading (Emerg) · HB 2101 Arbitration Reform for State Employees Act of 2026 - Withdraw and Repeal of Duplicate Proposed Constitutional Amendment · pass · https://openstates.org/md/bills/2026/HB2101/
- 2026-08-04 · voted nay · On Third Reading (Const) · HB 2100 Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress · pass · https://openstates.org/md/bills/2026/HB2100/
- 2026-08-03 · voted yea · FLA Del. Grammer /423321/1 · HB 2100 Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress · fail · https://openstates.org/md/bills/2026/HB2100/
- 2026-08-03 · voted nay · Motion to Suspend Rules from 1st to 2nd Rdg (Emerg) · HB 2101 Arbitration Reform for State Employees Act of 2026 - Withdraw and Repeal of Duplicate Proposed Constitutional Amendment · pass · https://openstates.org/md/bills/2026/HB2101/
- 2026-08-03 · voted nay · Committee Amendments · HB 2100 Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress · pass · https://openstates.org/md/bills/2026/HB2100/
- 2026-08-03 · voted nay · FLA Del. Miller /863422/1 Ruled Out of Order Decision of the Chair · HB 2101 Arbitration Reform for State Employees Act of 2026 - Withdraw and Repeal of Duplicate Proposed Constitutional Amendment · pass · https://openstates.org/md/bills/2026/HB2101/
- 2026-08-03 · voted nay · FLA Del. Schmidt /413029/1 Ruled out of order Decision of the Chair · HB 2100 Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress · pass · https://openstates.org/md/bills/2026/HB2100/
- 2026-08-03 · voted yea · FLA Del. Buckel /403926/1 · HB 2100 Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress · fail · https://openstates.org/md/bills/2026/HB2100/
- 2026-08-03 · voted yea · FLA Del. Szeliga /633228/1 · HB 2100 Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress · fail · https://openstates.org/md/bills/2026/HB2100/
- 2026-08-03 · voted yea · FLA Del. Long, R. /183623/1 · HB 2100 Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress · fail · https://openstates.org/md/bills/2026/HB2100/

## Legislation (MD 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 115 bills: 115 reached committee, 17 passed one chamber, 13 passed both, 13 became law. Cosponsored 0. 14.8% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Maryland House 49.4%; rank 135 of 140).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 1646: Maryland Aviation Administration - Airport Passenger Screening Partnership Program (in committee, 2026-04-01) https://openstates.org/md/bills/2026/HB1646/
- HB 1620: Public Information Act - Inspectors General - Access of Public Records (in committee, 2026-02-21) https://openstates.org/md/bills/2026/HB1620/
- HB 1398: State Transfer Tax - Temporary Suspension (in committee, 2026-02-16) https://openstates.org/md/bills/2026/HB1398/
- HB 1510: Unemployment Insurance - Fraud Prevention, Detection, and Enforcement (in committee, 2026-02-17) https://openstates.org/md/bills/2026/HB1510/
- HB 1417: Public Safety - Handgun Permit Requirement - Repeal (Maryland Constitutional Carry Act) (in committee, 2026-03-11) https://openstates.org/md/bills/2026/HB1417/
- HB 1508: State Highways - Highway Work Permits - Notice (passed one chamber, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/md/bills/2026/HB1508/
- HB 1449: Maryland Office of the Inspector General - Establishment (in committee, 2026-02-19) https://openstates.org/md/bills/2026/HB1449/
- HB 1504: Highways - Sidewalks and Bicycle Pathways - Construction and Reconstruction (The Honorable Anne Healey Pedestrian Safety Act of 2026) (became law, 2026-05-12) https://openstates.org/md/bills/2026/HB1504/
- HB 1322: Higher Education - Freedom of Expression on Campus - Protection (Maryland Campus Area Free Expression Act) (in committee, 2026-02-17) https://openstates.org/md/bills/2026/HB1322/
- HB 1334: Education - Engagement Policies and School Compact (Maryland Public Education Parental Partnership Act) (in committee, 2026-03-11) https://openstates.org/md/bills/2026/HB1334/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $106.5K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 92% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-04-01 · Post on X · https://x.com/RyanforMaryland/status/2039382831785189744
- 2025-01-28 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/RyanforMaryland/status/1884276928896753923
- 2025-01-28 · Post on X · https://x.com/RyanforMaryland/status/1884277201820082442
- 2025-01-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/RyanforMaryland/status/1883572221865853019
- 2025-01-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/RyanforMaryland/status/1882420100969758948
- 2025-01-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/RyanforMaryland/status/1881764645545058627
- 2025-01-20 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/RyanforMaryland/status/1881360453605228582
- 2025-01-20 · Post on X · https://x.com/RyanforMaryland/status/1881388522596388919
- 2025-01-17 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/RyanforMaryland/status/1880284234524373298
- 2025-01-16 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/RyanforMaryland/status/1880040632292655601

## Links

- Official site: https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Members/Details/nawrocki01
- Campaign site: https://ryannawrocki.com/
- X: https://x.com/RyanforMaryland
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RyanforMaryland/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryanformaryland/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-nawrocki-b4b614114/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/bf30221f-f777-4158-bf3b-2ca40dad8144
