Senator Ben Kramer (Democrat) - Incumbent (website)

Sponsored anti-BDS legislation (didn’t pass). Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s open letter about anti-BDS legislation openly called out Kramer for his rhetoric (calling activists Nazis).

Wrote letter to CASA threatening to withhold funding because they spoke out against the genocide.

Made a supportive statement during the 2024 Joint Delegation Priorities Hearing about Maryland’s funding of the Maryland Israel Development Center.

Went to Israel paid for by the Israeli government.

Wrote a letter praising Sen. Kagan for going to Israel. Told Jewish activists that they criticism of Israel was the “luxury of the naive.”

Inferred that the Takoma Park was a Nazi for allowing the film “Occupation of the American MInd” to be shown at Montgomery College

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Candidates for District 19

Voters are able to select one Senator and up to three Delegates

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Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield (Democrat) - Incumbent (website)

Has not made any statements regarding funding for the Maryland Israel Development Center.

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Delegate Bonnie Cullison (Democrat) - Incumbent (website)

Has not made any statements regarding funding for the Maryland Israel Development Center.

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Delegate Vaughn Stewart (Democrat) - Incumbent (website)

Has not made any statements regarding funding for the Maryland Israel Development Center.