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Jack Bailey
RepublicanIncumbent• Maryland State Senate - District 29

Jack Bailey

Hollywood, MarylandMaryland State Senator, District 29

Maryland State Senator representing District 29 since 2019. Retired Natural Resources Police officer with 30 years of conservation service. Ranking member on Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee.

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Securing Capital Appropriations for Thomas Johnson Bridge

Senator Bailey has led legislative efforts in Annapolis to fund engineering and environmental review for the replacement of the Gov. Thomas Johnson Bridge connecting St. Mary's and Calvert.

Candidate Quote:

"The Thomas Johnson Bridge is an economic bottleneck and a safety hazard during hurricane evacuations. Getting a modern four-lane bridge funded is our highest transportation priority in Southern Maryland."

Date: 2026-03-10View Source

Official Campaign Priorities

  • Securing state capital budget funding for Thomas Johnson Bridge replacement
  • Advocating for Southern Maryland watermen and oyster aquaculture
  • Defending Second Amendment rights and law enforcement protections in Annapolis

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Maryland MattersAug 20
Senator Jack Bailey Secures Additional Planning Funds for Thomas Johnson Bridge Replacement

Maryland Department of Transportation updates show initial engineering milestones met for replacing the 47-year-old two-lane bridge connecting St. Mary's and Calvert counties.