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Democratic Former Representative · Assembly District 48

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Bills they led · 5

Bills where Samba Baldeh is the lead author, the first name on the bill. Sponsoring a bill means putting it forward: the text itself is drafted by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau. Bills they signed onto behind another member are listed below, and bills they only voted on are in Vote history. What these roles mean

Of the 5 bills they led: 0 became law, 0 were vetoed, 5 died without a public hearing. Statuses come from each bill's official history.

Died at session end 5 bills
  • AB 825 Creating a stretch energy code. (FE) 2023
  • AB 757 Climate control in state correctional institutions and county jails and houses of correction and making an appropriation. (FE) 2023
  • AJR 68 Proclaiming June 2021 as Immigrant Heritage Month. 2021
  • AB 821 Intrastate telecommunications service and video communication service initiated from a telephone or video communication device designated for use by inmates in a jail or state prison, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE) 2021
  • AB 419 Regulating and addressing PFAS, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) 2021

Coauthored · 632

Bills led by another member of the Assembly that Samba Baldeh signed onto. Signing on adds their name to the bill; it is not the same as leading it. From each bill's official history.

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  • AR 8 Commemorating the date of the Bay View labor strike and tragedy and requiring the permanent removal of the portrait of Jeremiah Rusk from public display in the assembly parlor and instead requiring that a portrait of former Governor Tommy G. Thompson be hung in the assembly parlor. 2023
  • AR 5 Celebrating Saint Patrick's Day on March 17, 2023. 2023
  • AR 25 Honoring the life and public service of Representative Donald W. Hasenohrl. 2023
  • AR 15 Honoring the life and public service of Representative Mike Endsley. 2023
  • AR 13 Honoring the life and public service of Representative Jim Ladwig. 2023
  • AJR 92 An advisory referendum on an amendment to the U.S. Constitution. 2023
  • AJR 9 Proclaiming January 2023 as human trafficking awareness and prevention month. 2023
  • AJR 89 Mourning the loss of all Americans murdered by Hamas in its attack against Israel and calling for the swift and safe release of Americans held hostage and the return of Americans murdered. 2023
  • AJR 87 Reserving to the people the power of referendum to reject acts of the legislature and the power of initiative to propose and approve at an election laws and constitutional amendments (first consideration). 2023
  • AJR 84 Proclaiming November 2023 to be Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. 2023
  • AJR 82 Condemning Hamas' barbaric attack against Israel. 2023
  • AJR 79 Recognizing October 17, 2023, as First Responders Appreciation Day in Wisconsin. 2023
  • AJR 75 Urging members of the United States Congress to enact federal legislation granting statehood to the people of Washington, D.C. 2023
  • AJR 73 Recognizing Employment Choice First as a means to preserve the dignity, self-esteem, and pride of individuals with disabilities in Wisconsin. 2023
  • AJR 68 Honoring the life and legacy of Ada Deer. 2023
  • AJR 67 Designating July 2023 as Disability Pride Month in Wisconsin. 2023
  • AJR 64 Designating June 2023 as Pollinator Awareness Month in Wisconsin. 2023
  • AJR 63 Honoring the legacy of Old Abe, Wisconsin's Civil War eagle. 2023
  • AJR 62 Proclaiming June 17, 2023, Prairie du Chien Day. 2023
  • AJR 61 Recognizing June 2023 as LGBTQ Pride Month. 2023
  • AJR 56 Proclaiming June 2023 as Dairy Month in Wisconsin. 2023
  • AJR 53 Celebrating the 175th year of Wisconsin's statehood. 2023
  • AJR 51 Recognizing October 26, 2023, as Intersex Awareness Day in Wisconsin. 2023
  • AJR 50 Proclaiming November 20, 2023, as Wisconsin's Transgender Day of Remembrance. 2023
  • AJR 5 Proclaiming February 2023 to be American Heart Month in Wisconsin. 2023
  • AJR 48 Recognizing May 3, 2023, as National Bike to School Day. 2023
  • AJR 38 Proclaiming June 2, 2023, as Gun Violence Awareness Day in Wisconsin. 2023
  • AJR 37 Proclaiming May 19, 20, and 21, 2023, Syttende Mai Weekend. 2023
  • AJR 35 Commemorating the Bay View labor strike and tragedy. 2023
  • AJR 34 Commemorating the exemplary life and service of R. Richard “Dick” Wagner. 2023
  • AJR 32 Proclaiming April 2023 as Donate Life Month in Wisconsin. 2023
  • AJR 29 Proclaiming May 2023 as Jewish American Heritage Month. 2023
  • AJR 28 Honoring the life and public service of Governor Anthony S. Earl. 2023
  • AJR 25 Congratulating the University of Wisconsin-Madison women's hockey team on winning the 2023 NCAA Division I Women's Hockey National Championship. 2023
  • AJR 24 Declaration of the Economic Justice Bill of Rights. 2023
  • AJR 21 Proclaiming March 31, 2023, as Cesar Chavez Day in the state of Wisconsin. 2023
  • AJR 20 Proclaiming March 31, 2023, as Wisconsin's Transgender Day of Visibility. 2023
  • AJR 19 Honoring the life and public service of Dr. Rebecca M. Blank. 2023
  • AJR 18 Observing Wednesday, March 15, 2023, as Equal Pay Day in Wisconsin. 2023
  • AJR 143 Supporting the creation of a National Infrastructure Bank. 2023
  • AJR 140 Equality of rights on the basis of sex, gender identity, race, color, sexual orientation, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, family status, age, ancestry, or any other immutable characteristic and creating a private cause of action for violations of those rights by state actors (first consideration). 2023
  • AJR 14 Proclaiming the month of March 2023 as American Red Cross Month throughout the state of Wisconsin. 2023
  • AJR 139 Honoring the life and legacy of the late Senator Herb Kohl. 2023
  • AJR 138 Recognizing February 2024 as Black History Month. 2023
  • AJR 130 Proclaiming May 17, 18, and 19, 2024, Syttende Mai Weekend. 2023
  • AJR 13 Designating June 2023 as Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month. 2023
  • AJR 11 Proclaiming February 2023 as Black History Month. 2023
  • AJR 103 Honoring the life and public service of Lieutenant Governor Margaret Farrow. 2023
  • AJR 10 Providing for an advisory referendum on the question of repealing Wisconsin's 1849 abortion law and restoring the constitutional rights guaranteed under Roe v. Wade. 2023
  • AB 998 Funding student success and access at University of Wisconsin System institutions and making an appropriation. (FE) 2023

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Cosponsored · 536

Bills from the other house that Samba Baldeh signed onto. Signing on adds their name to the bill; it is not the same as leading it. From each bill's official history.

Show all 536 cosponsored bills
  • SJR 96 Honoring the life and public service of Lieutenant Governor Margaret Farrow. 2023
  • SJR 9 Proclaiming January 2023 as human trafficking awareness and prevention month. 2023
  • SJR 82 An advisory referendum on an amendment to the U.S. Constitution. 2023
  • SJR 80 Reserving to the people the power of referendum to reject acts of the legislature and the power of initiative to propose and approve at an election laws and constitutional amendments (first consideration). 2023
  • SJR 79 Proclaiming November 2023 to be Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. 2023
  • SJR 76 Recognizing October 17, 2023, as First Responders Appreciation Day in Wisconsin. 2023
  • SJR 74 Condemning Hamas' barbaric attack against Israel. 2023
  • SJR 70 Recognizing Employment Choice First as a means to preserve the dignity, self-esteem, and pride of individuals with disabilities in Wisconsin. 2023
  • SJR 62 Honoring the life and legacy of Ada Deer. 2023
  • SJR 60 Urging members of the United States Congress to enact federal legislation granting statehood to the people of Washington, D.C. 2023
  • SJR 59 Designating June 2023 as Pollinator Awareness Month in Wisconsin. 2023
  • SJR 58 Proclaiming June 17, 2023, Prairie du Chien Day. 2023
  • SJR 57 Recognizing June 19, 2023, as Juneteenth Day in Wisconsin. 2023
  • SJR 56 Recognizing June 19, 2023, as Juneteenth Day in Wisconsin. 2023
  • SJR 53 Proclaiming June 2023 as Dairy Month in Wisconsin. 2023
  • SJR 51 Recognizing June 2023 as LGBTQ Pride Month. 2023
  • SJR 50 Proclaiming June 2, 2023, as Gun Violence Awareness Day in Wisconsin. 2023
  • SJR 42 Proclaiming November 20, 2023, as Wisconsin's Transgender Day of Remembrance. 2023
  • SJR 41 Recognizing October 26, 2023, as Intersex Awareness Day in Wisconsin. 2023
  • SJR 35 Proclaiming May 2023 as Jewish American Heritage Month. 2023
  • SJR 32 Proclaiming April 2023 as Donate Life Month in Wisconsin. 2023
  • SJR 31 Commemorating the Bay View labor strike and tragedy. 2023
  • SJR 29 Proclaiming May 19, 20, and 21, 2023, Syttende Mai Weekend. 2023
  • SJR 27 Commemorating the exemplary life and service of R. Richard “Dick” Wagner. 2023
  • SJR 26 Congratulating the University of Wisconsin-Madison women's hockey team on winning the 2023 NCAA Division I Women's Hockey National Championship. 2023
  • SJR 25 Honoring the life and public service of Governor Anthony S. Earl. 2023
  • SJR 22 Observing Wednesday, March 15, 2023, as Equal Pay Day in Wisconsin. 2023
  • SJR 20 Designating June 2023 as Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month. 2023
  • SJR 18 Honoring the life and public service of Dr. Rebecca M. Blank. 2023
  • SJR 16 Proclaiming the month of March 2023 as American Red Cross Month throughout the state of Wisconsin. 2023
  • SJR 15 Proclaiming March 31, 2023, as Wisconsin's Transgender Day of Visibility. 2023
  • SJR 134 Supporting the creation of a National Infrastructure Bank. 2023
  • SJR 133 Equality of rights on the basis of sex, gender identity, race, color, sexual orientation, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, family status, age, ancestry, or any other immutable characteristic and creating a private cause of action for violations of those rights by state actors (first consideration). 2023
  • SJR 127 Proclaiming May 17, 18, and 19, 2024, Syttende Mai Weekend. 2023
  • SJR 120 Recognizing February 2024 as Black History Month. 2023
  • SJR 12 Proclaiming February 2023 as Black History Month. 2023
  • SJR 119 Honoring the life and legacy of the late Senator Herb Kohl. 2023
  • SJR 11 Proclaiming February 2023 to be American Heart Month in Wisconsin. 2023
  • SJR 10 Providing for an advisory referendum on the question of repealing Wisconsin's 1849 abortion law and restoring the constitutional rights guaranteed under Roe v. Wade. 2023
  • SB 995 Human growth and development instruction. (FE) 2023
  • SB 99 Funding for reduction of infiltration and inflow in connecting laterals and sewer lines. (FE) 2023
  • SB 984 Adopting the federal student loan forgiveness tax exclusion for state tax purposes. (FE) 2023
  • SB 982 Prohibiting possessing a firearm on college and university campuses and providing a penalty. 2023
  • SB 961 A human trafficking victim services grant program, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) 2023
  • SB 955 Position authorizations in the Office of School Safety and making an appropriation. (FE) 2023
  • SB 953 Childhood obesity prevention and management grants. (FE) 2023
  • SB 952 Childhood obesity prevention and management grants and making an appropriation. (FE) 2023
  • SB 950 Creating a WisKids savings account program within the college savings program and making an appropriation. (FE) 2023
  • SB 948 Healthy food incentive program. (FE) 2023
  • SB 946 The testimony of a child in a criminal proceeding for a human trafficking crime. (FE) 2023

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Key votes · 118

Selected by rule, not judgment: the final recorded passage vote of every bill that became law, any floor vote decided by five or fewer, and every veto-override vote. Each row links to the official roll call.

Votes against their party · 5

Roll calls where Samba Baldeh voted opposite the majority of Democrats casting an Aye or Nay on that roll call. Ties within the party are excluded; absences never count. Each row links to the official roll call.

Show all 5 party-break votes
  • Feb 20, 2024 SB 398 CONCURRENCE Voted Nay; Democrats split 29 Aye–6 Nay roll call
  • Jun 7, 2023 AB 203 PASSAGE Voted Nay; Democrats split 21 Aye–13 Nay roll call
  • Mar 22, 2023 AB 47 PASSAGE Voted Aye; Democrats split 15 Aye–20 Nay roll call
  • Apr 13, 2021 AB 242 PASSAGE Voted Aye; Democrats split 7 Aye–30 Nay roll call
  • Feb 16, 2021 AB 2 PASSAGE Voted Nay; Democrats split 27 Aye–3 Nay roll call

Floor attendance

Only days the chamber held recorded floor votes are shown, on every tile below, they either voted or missed: 406 votes across 52 voting days, 3 missed.

voted all present, not voting missed votes (striped)
2025
Missed-vote days in 2025 · 1
  • Jan 6: missed 3 of 3
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2021

Vote history · 403

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