On most Fridays of the legislative session, the Montgomery County Delegation meets to discuss county-specific business. Watch along here: www.youtube.com/live/0vPIjVA...

Saturday, Jan 17 from 7am to 7pm, three right lanes of northbound Old Georgetown Road between Wisconsin and Commerce will be closed for crane operations.

Sara Love and I are pleased to announce a meet-and-greet schedule across District 16 with as we head towards the 2026 primary election. More events are on formation. And for further information, reach out to [email protected].

At the start of every legislative session, the Maryland House of Delegates elects a Speaker Pro Tem and Speaker of the House. Congratulations Speaker Peña-Melnyk and Speaker Pro Tem Clippinger.

First newsletter of the 2026 legislative session: www.marckorman.com/latest-news/...

Hey Dad…Start of the Legislative Session

Hey Dad: Running for Office (Again)

Pre-filed legislation has been posted. There are 300 pre-filed bills in the House of Delegates on almost every imaginable topic. My only pre-filed bill is a local board of education transparency measure sponsored with Senator Kagan. See all of the bills here: mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/L...

Yesterday, we cut the ribbon at Bethesda Modern Primary Care, a new physician’s office in the Westbard area.

Thank you @mdlcv.bsky.social for supporting my re-election.

I joined Senator Brian Feldman on the I Hate Politics Podcast to preview the upcoming General Assembly session. Listen here: youtu.be/GWoltjT-aMQ?...

As part of the state budget, @mta.maryland.gov @purplelinemd.bsky.social progress. The key charts are shown.

If you are struggling with bills and have a pet, here are some Montgomery County options to get the food that they need.

This morning, I spoke to Walt Whitman students for career day about serving in the Maryland House of Delegates.

Last night, I joined @brookelierman.bsky.social and the Montgomery County Women's Democratic Club to discuss state budget challenges. Watch the video of the conversation here: tinyurl.com/3yd76uxn

Know the rules!

Join us this weekend to hear about the upcoming legislative session. Saturday, January 10th at 3:30pm at the Bannockburn Club House.

The first Bethesda Chevy Chase Democratic Club Breakfast is with the two Democratic candidates for Montgomery County sheriff, including the incumbent.

I will be chatting about the budget with @brookelierman.bsky.social and the Montgomery County Women's Democratic Club in January. Please join us: Register here: tinyurl.com/2paea26k

Happy Holidays!

Last legislative session, the General Assembly passed legislation from Senator Cory McCray and I on reforming the Maryland Transit Administration. For the past few months, a work group has been meeting to consider options and has now issued final recommendations: tinyurl.com/42wne7ac

My last legislative update of 2025: www.marckorman.com/latest-news/...

Annual report of the Spending Affordability Committee, which sets guidelines for the next state budget: tinyurl.com/27pt3bku

My 2025 Metro Rewind. To compare, in 2024, I was in the top 6% of riders and made it to 26 stations, but rode fewer miles (1,678).

Glen Echo Fire Department annual Menorah lighting.

Tonight, the Western Montgomery County Citizens Advisory Board hosted District 16 legislators to discuss local issues.

Cold weather canvass.

We are out with the Glen Echo Fire Department for a Santa run tonight in the Springfield community.

The state Board of Revenue Estimates met today and slightly increased the revenue estimate for fiscal year 2026--the current fiscal year--based on collections and for fiscal year 2027. Some top line takeaways are in the chart.

Tonight is the Montgomery County Delegation’s second night of bill hearings on local legislation. Watch along here: tinyurl.com/vj9239v7

The pre-legislative session prep work continues with the Montgomery County Delegation’s annual meeting with the Montgomery County Commission on Aging.

Because of the first bill I ever passed, @wmata.com has to submit a deep dive on Maryland ridership every five years. Here is the latest version: tinyurl.com/yt34e7jh

Next week, the Environment & Transportation Committee will join the Economic Matters Committee for an Update on Recent Federal Actions Impacting Climate and Energy Policy.

The House Environment and Transportation Committee is currently meeting for a briefing on the Ins and Outs of Residential Development. Watch along here: www.youtube.com/live/1JT6SFR... Review the presentations here: mgaleg.maryland.gov/meeting_mate...

Bethesda Big Train holiday party.

Computer Science and AI Education Showcase at @kidmuseum.bsky.social

Yesterday, District 16 legislators joined residents of the Grandview Senior Living Community. This is an amazing new use of the former Marriott headquarters campus.

Early start to the day at the Annual Committee for Montgomery Legislative Breakfast.

Happening now: local Montgomery County bill hearings. Watch along here: www.youtube.com/live/aSjlkyQ...

Next week, the Environment & Transportation Committee will host a pre-session housing briefing with local governments, affordable housing advocates, state government and builders.

Each year the non-partisan Department of Legislative Services prepares Issue Papers to help set the stage for our 90 day legislative session. The 2026 Issue Papers are now available: tinyurl.com/ufmjvjf7

The march to the legislative session continues with the JCRC of Greater Washington Annual Legislative Breakfast.

Happening now: the District 16 Delegation is speaking to the Bethesda Chevy Chase Democratic Breakfast Club.

Happy Thanksgiving from the 43rd Annual Turkey Chase in Bethesda.

I participated in the Built World Around You Podcast. Listen here: youtu.be/RXG4WOMBIXI?...

Join us post-Turkey tinyurl.com/yk3vf96c

Tonight, the Community Foundation is honoring District 16’s Cathy Bernard as Philanthropist of the Year.

Monthly legislative update: www.marckorman.com/latest-news/...

Happening now: the Montgomery County Delegation Joint Priorities Hearing AKA Open Mic Night. This annual meeting allows any Montgomery County resident to tell us what they want us to work on. Watch along here: www.youtube.com/live/uFxS80G...

As part of our state budget, the Maryland Transit Administration is required to submit a bimonthly report on Purple Line construction. The full report is here: tinyurl.com/2hpna8wt