Who is Chris West? Maryland State Senator, District 42

Chris West (Republican) represents District 42 in the Maryland Senate. From the Senate's member list, as of November 7, 2026.

Official page · This seat's 2026 race

How to contact Chris West

410-841-3648 · chris.west@senate.maryland.gov · official page

Office: 322 James Senate Office Building, 11 Bladen Street, Annapolis, MD 21401

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Where Chris West falls, left to right

Slightly right, from their state-legislature votes (Shor–McCarty): from their roll-call votes in the Maryland House of Delegates and Senate, 2015–2022 · Shor–McCarty data.

Elections for this seat

Quick answers

Who is Chris West?
Chris West is the Maryland State Senator, District 42 (Republican).
How do I contact Chris West?
Call the office at 410-841-3648, email chris.west@senate.maryland.gov.
What party is Chris West?
Republican, as shown on the official member page.
Is Chris West liberal or conservative?
By voting record in the legislature, Chris West is slightly right: a Shor–McCarty score of +0.36 (on our −1 to +1 scale, +0.29), from their roll-call votes in the Maryland House of Delegates and Senate, 2015–2022.

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