Vaughn Stewart (politician)

Stewart was born on November 15, 1988, in Anniston, Alabama to father Vaughn Stewart Jr., who served as the mayor of Anniston from 2012 to 2016, and mother Eva Sproull Andrews.{{cite web |title=Outstanding Alumni Testimonial: Mr. Vaughn Stewart, III, '07 – The Donoho School |url=https://www.donohoschool.com/outstanding-alumni-testimonial-mr-vaughn-stewart-iii-07/ |publisher=The Donoho School |access-date=March 18, 2024 |date=November 25, 2014}} He graduated from The Donoho School and later attended the University of Pennsylvania, where he earned a bachelor's degree in political science in 2011, and New York University, where he earned a Juris Doctor degree in 2014.

After graduating from law school, Stewart moved to Nashville, Tennessee, where he worked as a law clerk for U.S. District Court Judge John Trice Nixon and as a legal intern for the White House Domestic Policy Council. He later worked as a summer associate with WilmerHale and on pro bono matters, such as legal assistance to refugees.{{cite web|url=https://bethesdamagazine.com/bethesda-beat/politics/jenkins-stewart-to-run-for-district-19-delegate/|title=Jenkins, Stewart To Run for District 19 Delegate|last1=Metcalf|first1=Andrew|website=Bethesda Magazine|date=September 19, 2017}} In the summer of 2011, Stewart worked as a staff writer for The Anniston Star.

Stewart first became involved in politics in 2015 as a policy director for Maryland state senator Jamie Raskin's congressional campaign in Maryland's 8th congressional district. He later served as the treasurer and precinct chairperson of the District 19 Democratic Club, and on the boards of the Action Committee for Transit and the Montgomery County Renters Alliance.{{cite news |last1=Kraut |first1=Aaron |title=Resident Says Management at Silver Spring Apartment Building Tried to Block Tenants From Organizing |url=https://bethesdamagazine.com/bethesda-beat/news/resident-says-management-at-silver-spring-apartment-building-tried-to-block-tenants-from-organizing/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Bethesda Magazine |date=June 21, 2016}}

In August 2017, Stewart declared his candidacy for the Maryland House of Delegates in District 19.{{cite news |last1=Peck |first1=Louis |title=Updated: Kramer Will Pursue Open District 19 Senate Seat, Rather than County Executive |url=https://bethesdamagazine.com/bethesda-beat/politics/kramer-will-pursue-open-district-19-senate-seat-rather-than-county-executive/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Bethesda Magazine |date=August 3, 2017}} He came in third place in the Democratic primary, receiving 16.9 percent of the vote.{{cite news |last1=Peck |first1=Louis |title=Updated: Waldstreicher Bests Beyer To Win Madaleno's Senate Seat in Heated District 18 Race |url=https://bethesdamagazine.com/bethesda-beat/politics/waldstreicher-bests-beyer-to-win-madalenos-senate-seat-in-heated-district-18-race/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Bethesda Magazine |date=June 27, 2018}} He won the general election with 24 percent of the vote.{{cite news |last1=Peck |first1=Louis |title=Montgomery County's Annapolis Delegation To Remain Solely in Democratic Hands |url=https://bethesdamagazine.com/bethesda-beat/politics/montgomery-countys-annapolis-delegation-to-remain-solely-in-democratic-hands/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Bethesda Magazine |date=November 7, 2018}}

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Stewart was sworn into the Maryland General Assembly on January 9, 2019.{{cite news |last1=Wiggins |first1=Ovetta |title=Meet the freshman class of the Maryland General Assembly |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/meet-the-freshman-class-of-the-maryland-general-assembly/2019/01/08/ba83dc38-138b-11e9-90a8-136fa44b80ba_story.html?noredirect=on |newspaper=The Washington Post}} He has served as member of the Environment and Transportation Committee since 2019, including on its environment subcommittee from 2019 to 2022 and its transportation subcommittee since 2023. In 2022, House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones appointed Stewart to lead the newly created "Progressive Policy Forum" within the House Democratic Caucus.{{cite news |last1=Kurtz |first1=Josh |title=House Dems Create 'Progressive Policy Forum' Within Their Caucus |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2022/02/09/house-dems-create-progressive-policy-forum-within-their-caucus/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=February 9, 2022}} In 2023, Jones appointed Stewart as one of two Chief Majority Whips for the Maryland House of Delegates.{{Cite news |last=Gaines |first=Danielle E. |date=January 6, 2023 |title=Jones announces new Democratic caucus, committee leaders for 2023 General Assembly session |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2023/01/05/jones-announces-new-democratic-caucus-committee-leaders-for-2023-general-assembly-session/ |access-date=February 7, 2023 |work=Maryland Matters |language=en-US}}

In between chemotherapy treatments, Stewart studied health care policy. He supports proposals to regulate prescription drug manufacturers like public utilities and to create a statewide universal health care system.{{cite news |last1=Faguy |first1=Ana |title=Familiar Story, New Candidate |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2017/08/21/familiar-story-new-candidate/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=August 21, 2017}}

Stewart introduced legislation during the 2019 legislative session that would increase affordable housing units and condominiums. The bill would ease zoning restrictions for high-density housing, introduce new real-estate transaction fees to fund public housing projects, and allow tenants to terminate leases in cases of unsafe housing or harassment by landlords. The bill was reintroduced during the 2020 and 2022 legislative sessions.{{cite news |last1=Masters |first1=Kate |title=State bills to watch from Montgomery County |url=https://bethesdamagazine.com/bethesda-beat/politics/state-bills-to-watch-from-montgomery-county/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Bethesda Magazine |date=January 7, 2020}}{{cite news |last1=Radelat |first1=Ana |title=Waldstreicher challenged on left by activist Democrat in state Senate race |url=https://bethesdamagazine.com/bethesda-beat/politics/waldstreicher-challenged-on-left-by-activist-democrat-in-state-senate-race/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Bethesda Magazine |date=November 19, 2021}}

In March 2019, Stewart voted in favor of legislation that would require landlords to give a reason for evicting a tenant. The bill was rejected by the House Environment and Transportation Committee in a 2-17 vote.{{cite news |last1=Schere |first1=Dan |title='Just Cause' Tenant Rights Bill Dead in State Legislature |url=https://bethesdamagazine.com/bethesda-beat/news/just-cause-tenant-rights-bill-dead-in-state-legislature/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Bethesda Magazine |date=March 29, 2019}}

During the 2021 legislative session, Stewart introduced a bill that would require landlords that own properties that use well water to test for a series of contaminants every three years.{{cite news |last1=DePuyt |first1=Bruce |last2=Kurtz |first2=Josh |last3=Leckrone |first3=Bennett |title=As House Pushes Through Dozens of Bills, Lawmakers Temporarily Fall Down a Deep Well |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2021/03/22/as-house-pushes-through-dozens-of-bills-lawmakers-temporarily-fall-down-a-deep-well/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=March 22, 2021}}

During the 2022 legislative session, Stewart introduced legislation that would delay an eviction when a tenant can prove they have applied for rental assistance.{{cite news |last1=Leckrone |first1=Bennett |title=Fair Housing Advocates Urge Baltimore Officials to Stop Evictions Amid Omicron Surge |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2022/01/04/fair-housing-advocates-urge-baltimore-officials-to-stop-evictions-amid-omicron-surge/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=January 4, 2022}} The bill passed both chambers.{{cite news |last1=Leckrone |first1=Bennett |title=General Assembly Advances Tenant Protection Measures |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2022/04/01/general-assembly-advances-tenant-protection-measures/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=April 1, 2022}}{{cite web |title=Legislation - SB0384 |url=https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0384?ys=2022RS |website=mgaleg.maryland.gov |publisher=Maryland General Assembly |access-date=May 25, 2022}} He also introduced the "Tenant Protection Act of 2022", which establishes rules and procedures for landlords who give tenants ratio utility bills. The bill passed both chambers and became law without the governor's signature.{{cite news |last1=DePuyt |first1=Bruce |last2=Gaines |first2=Danielle E. |last3=Kurtz |first3=Josh |last4=Shwe |first4=Elizabeth |title=On 'Crossover Day,' Lawmakers Address Myriad Pandemic Challenges — And More |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2022/03/21/on-crossover-day-lawmakers-address-myriad-pandemic-challenges-and-more/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=March 21, 2022}}{{cite web |title=Legislation - HB0086 |url=https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0006 |website=mgaleg.maryland.gov |publisher=Maryland General Assembly |access-date=May 25, 2022}}

During the 2024 legislative session, Stewart introduced a bill to make it easier for tenants to put their rent payments in escrow if their landlord neglects life-threatening defects in their residence.{{cite news |last1=Brown |first1=Danielle J. |title=Landlord-tenant bills provide drama in 'Crossover Day' House action |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2024/03/18/landlord-tenant-bills-provide-drama-in-crossover-day-house-action/ |access-date=March 18, 2024 |work=Maryland Matters |date=March 18, 2024}}

Stewart introduced the "Dignity Not Detention Act" during the 2021 legislative session, which prohibits jurisdictions from contracting with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to detain undocumented people in local jails.{{cite news |last1=Decker |first1=Audrey |title=Legislation would force ICE detention centers to leave Maryland |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/politics/ac-cn-cns-ice-centers-2021211-20210210-d2vulquv6rb73ntv7e6ndj5rfa-story.html |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=The Baltimore Sun |date=February 10, 2021}} The bill passed,{{cite news |last1=Gaskill |first1=Hannah |title=Legislature Passes Immigrants' Rights Bill; Hogan Veto Expected |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2021/04/13/legislature-passes-immigrants-rights-bill-hogan-veto-expected/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=April 13, 2021}} but was vetoed by Governor Larry Hogan. The Legislature voted to override Hogan's veto on December 7, 2021.{{cite news |last1=Gaskill |first1=Hannah |title=Legislature Prepares to Override Hogan's Vetoes During Special Session |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2021/12/05/legislature-prepares-to-override-hogans-vetoes-during-special-session/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=December 5, 2021}}{{cite news |last1=Gaines |first1=Danielle E. |last2=Gaskill |first2=Hannah |last3=Shwe |first3=Elizabeth |title=Maryland Will Remove Governor from Parole Process, Limit Immigration Detention after Veto Override Votes |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2021/12/07/maryland-will-remove-governor-from-parole-process-limit-immigration-detention-after-veto-override-votes/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=December 7, 2021}}

In 2018, Vaughn supported the legalization of marijuana.{{cite news |last1=Peck |first1=Louis |title=District 19 Candidates Field Some Questions Not Usually Heard at Delegate Forums |url=https://bethesdamagazine.com/bethesda-beat/politics/district-19-candidates-field-some-questions-not-usually-heard-at-delegate-forums/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Bethesda Magazine |date=May 30, 2018}}

Stewart co-sponsored legislation introduced during the 2019 legislative session that would raise the state's minimum wage to $15 an hour.{{cite news |last1=Schere |first1=Dan |title=Freshman Delegates Study, Craft Agendas for 2019 Legislature |url=https://bethesdamagazine.com/bethesda-beat/politics/freshman-delegates-study-craft-agendas-for-2019-legislature/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Bethesda Magazine |date=January 4, 2019}}

Stewart introduced legislation in the 2020 legislative session to create a multi-state compact to end corporate tax breaks aimed at getting businesses aimed to move across state lines.{{cite news |last1=Gaines |first1=Danielle E. |title=Delegates Call for Multi-State Plan to End Corporate Giveaways |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2020/01/28/delegates-call-for-multi-state-plan-to-end-corporate-giveaways/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=January 28, 2020}}

In February 2020, Stewart co-sponsored legislation that would investigate the possibility of distributing reparations to the descendants of enslaved Africans.{{cite news |last1=Gaskill |first1=Hannah |title=Lawmaker Wants to Open a Dialogue About Reparations in Md. |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2020/02/07/lawmaker-wants-to-open-a-dialogue-about-reparations-in-md/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=February 7, 2020}}

Stewart introduced legislation during the 2022 legislative session that would prohibit the Governor of Maryland from using apps that automatically destroy text messages.{{cite news |last1=DePuyt |first1=Bruce |title=Lawmakers Craft Measures to Rein in Hogan's Use of Text-Destroying App |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2022/01/07/lawmakers-craft-measures-to-rein-in-hogans-use-of-text-destroying-app/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=January 7, 2022}}{{cite news |last1=Wood |first1=Pamela |title=Maryland lawmakers target disappearing text messages used by governor |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/politics/bs-md-pol-ga-governor-records-20220215-s4qydqfg6vfj5oztqcgl4mzqzu-story.html |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=The Baltimore Sun |date=February 15, 2022}} He also introduced legislation that would amend the Constitution of Maryland to set up an ombudsman elected position in Maryland, which would "receive, respond to, and investigate ethics complains" against state officials.{{cite news |last1=Leckrone |first1=Bennett |title=Proposed Constitutional Amendment Would Set Up Statewide Elected Watchdog |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2022/01/26/proposed-constitutional-amendment-would-set-up-statewide-elected-watchdog/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=January 26, 2022}} The bill did not receive a committee vote.{{cite news |author1=Maryland Matters Staff |title=Winners and Losers From the 2022 General Assembly Session |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2022/04/13/winners-and-losers-from-the-2022-general-assembly-session/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=April 13, 2022}}

In May 2022, Stewart attended a protest in Rockville, Maryland against the alleged mistreatment of hundreds of animals at Inotiv's Indiana drug toxicity lab.{{cite news |last1=Schere |first1=Dan |title=Protesters outside Rockville biopharmaceutical facility demand parent company release beagles used in testing |url=https://bethesdamagazine.com/bethesda-beat/news/protesters-outside-rockville-biopharmaceutical-facility-demand-parent-company-release-beagles-used-in-testing/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Bethesda Magazine |date=May 13, 2022}}{{cite news |last1=DePuyt |first1=Bruce |title=Lawmakers Demand End to 'Barbaric' Treatment of Animals by Maryland-Bound Firm |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2022/05/14/lawmakers-demand-end-to-barbaric-treatment-of-animals-by-maryland-bound-firm/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=May 14, 2022}}

During the 2020 presidential election, Stewart ran to be a national delegate at the Democratic National Convention pledged to Bernie Sanders.{{cite news |last1=Peck |first1=Louis |title=Four state lawmakers from Montgomery seek Democratic convention slots |url=https://bethesdamagazine.com/bethesda-beat/four-state-lawmakers-from-montgomery-seek-democratic-convention-slots/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Bethesda Magazine |date=January 14, 2020}}

During the 2022 primaries in Maryland, Stewart endorsed Tom Perez for Governor,{{cite news |author1=Maryland Matters Staff |title=Endorsements in the Race for Maryland Governor |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2022/01/31/endorsements-in-the-race-for-maryland-governor/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=January 31, 2022}} Brooke Lierman for Comptroller,{{cite news |author1=Maryland Matters Staff |title=Endorsements in the Race for Maryland Comptroller |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2022/01/31/endorsements-in-the-race-for-maryland-comptroller/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=January 31, 2022}} and Katie O'Malley for Attorney General.{{cite news |author1=Maryland Matters Staff |title=Endorsements in the Race for Maryland Attorney General |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2022/01/31/endorsements-in-the-race-for-maryland-attorney-general/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=January 31, 2022}}

Stewart supports increasing funding for monorail projects, including a proposal that would build a 27-mile monorail line between Shady Grove and Frederick, Maryland.{{cite news |last1=Schere |first1=Dan |title=Politics Roundup: Korman Reelected Chair of Montgomery County Delegation |url=https://bethesdamagazine.com/bethesda-beat/politics/politics-roundup-korman-reelected-chair-of-montgomery-county-delegation/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Bethesda Magazine |date=May 23, 2019}}

Stewart introduced legislation during the 2019 legislative session that would increase the minimum fine against drivers who fail to yield to a pedestrian to $150, with fines larger than the minimum amount going toward improving pedestrian safety.{{cite news |last1=Schere |first1=Dan |title=Pedestrian Safety is Goal of Trust Fund Bill Proposal |url=https://bethesdamagazine.com/bethesda-beat/transportation/pedestrian-safety-is-goal-of-trust-fund-bill-proposal/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Bethesda Magazine |date=January 3, 2019}} The bill passed and became law.{{cite news |last1=Schere |first1=Dan |title=Montgomery's First-Year Lawmakers 'Came in With A Purpose' |url=https://bethesdamagazine.com/bethesda-beat/politics/montgomerys-first-year-lawmakers-came-in-with-a-purpose/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Bethesda Magazine |date=April 12, 2019}} He also introduced legislation that would require state-funded highway projects or projects built through public-private partnerships to go through environmental studies.{{cite news |last1=Kurtz |first1=Josh |title=Bill Would Require Study of Highway Projects' Greenhouse Gas Emissions |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2019/01/06/bill-would-require-study-of-highway-projects-greenhouse-gas-emissions/ |access-date=May 25, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=January 6, 2019}}

Stewart married Alexandra Tucker Stewart, an attorney at WilmerHale, on May 29, 2016. Their wedding was officiated by U.S. Court of Appeals judge Pamela Harris.{{cite news |title=Alexandra Tucker, Vaughn Stewart III |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/29/fashion/weddings/alexandra-tucker-vaughn-stewart-iii.html |website=The New York Times|date=May 29, 2016 }}{{cite web |title=Alexandra Stewart |url=https://www.wilmerhale.com/en/people/alex-stewart |website=WilmerHale}} Together, they live in Derwood, Maryland and have two children.

Stewart is a two-time cancer survivor. He was diagnosed with salivary gland cancer in 2007 and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in 2017.{{cite web |last1=Frieden |first1=Joyce |title=State of Health: Md. Candidate Knows Medical Concerns Firsthand |url=https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/healthpolicy/75710 |website=Medpage Today|date=October 15, 2018 }} Both cancers have since gone into remission.{{cite web |title=WON! Vaughn Stewart for Delegate - Dist. 19 |url=https://www.citizensregenerationlobby.org/vaughn_stewart/ |website=Citizens Regeneration Lobby|date=October 18, 2018 }}

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|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Jerry S. Garson (Uncommitted)

|votes = 2,331

|percentage = 0.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Nickolas A. Jackson (Yang)

|votes = 1,896

|percentage = 0.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Mudit Verma (Yang)

|votes = 1,830

|percentage = 0.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Jim Michaels (Bloomberg)

|votes = 1,665

|percentage = 0.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Csanad Petru Ignat (Yang)

|votes = 1,649

|percentage = 0.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Joseph Merchlinsky (Yang)

|votes = 1,616

|percentage = 0.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Benjamin Smith (Yang)

|votes = 1,560

|percentage = 0.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Jason Ray Hutchison (Bloomberg)

|votes = 1,502

|percentage = 0.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Jayson L. Spiegel (Bloomberg)

|votes = 1,394

|percentage = 0.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = William P. Spencer, II (Yang)

|votes = 1,276

|percentage = 0.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Barry Kissin (Gabbard)

|votes = 1,057

|percentage = 0.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Roy D. Jaquez (Gabbard)

|votes = 885

|percentage = 0.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = James Vaccaro (Gabbard)

|votes = 737

|percentage = 0.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Ronald A. Beattie (Steyer)

|votes = 885

|percentage = 0.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Nicholas L. Smith (Steyer)

|votes = 374

|percentage = 0.1

}}

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