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Senator Shaneka Henson

Henson, Shaneka
District
30
County
Anne Arundel
Committee Assignment(s)
Judicial Proceedings Committee
Annapolis Info
203 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone 410-841-3578
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3578
Interim Info
203 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone 410-841-3578
Contact
shaneka.henson@senate.state.md.us
Party
Democrat
District 30
Henson, Shaneka
Tenure
Sworn into the Maryland Senate on January 8, 2025. Member of the Maryland House of Delegates May 16, 2019 to January 8, 2025.
Current Assignments
2025 Judicial Proceedings Committee
2025 Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families
2019 Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland
2019 Women Legislators of Marylad
2021 Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus
Past House Service
Ways and Means Committee, 2023-2024; Local Revenues Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, 2023-2024; Early Childhood Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, 2023-2024; Appropriations Committee, 2019-2023; Health and Social Services Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee, 2020-2023; Vice Chair, Oversight Committee on Pensions of the Appropriations Committee (Member, 2022), 2023; Capital Budget Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee, 2023; Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families, 2021-2024.
Public Service
Maryland Sexual Assault Evidence Kit Policy and Funding Committee, 2020-2023.
Memberships
Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA); Anne Arundel County Bar Association.
Awards
The Daily Record, Maryland's Top 100 Women, 2024; Sojourner Truth Award, Anne Arundel County, 2021.
Biographical Information
Born, July 29, 1983, Anne Arundel County, Maryland; Coppin State University, B.S.; University of BAltimore School of Law, J.D.; Admitted to the Maryland Bar, 2010; Attorney, YWCA, Anne Arundel County; Attorney, Office of the Maryland Attorney General, 2013-2019; Member, Annapolis, City Council, representing Ward 6, 2018-2019; Married, one-child.
Last Updated: 1/9/2025 2:27 PM
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