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HB221Introduced in the House of Delegates

Election Law - Primary Elections - Change of Political Party Affiliation

IntroducedHouse Government, Labor, and Elections

Introduced by Christopher Bouchat, District 5

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution authorizing a voter to change the voter's political party affiliation at an early voting center or a precinct polling place during a primary election and vote the ballot for the voter's new political party affiliation.

Where it stands

Hearing 2/04 at 2:00 p.m.

January 16, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Pre-filed

  2. First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections

  3. Hearing 2/04 at 2:00 p.m.

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