Tenure

First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2018. Member of the House since January 9, 2019.

Current Assignments

2019 Appropriations Committee

2021 Vice Chair, Oversight Committee on Pensions of the Appropriations Committee

2021 Education and Economic Development Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee

2021 Joint Committee on Pensions

2019 House Study Group to Study Economic Stability

2019 Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland

Past House Service

Transportation and the Environment Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee, 2020-2021; Oversight Committee on Personnel of the Appropriations Committee, 2020-2021; Environment and Transportation Committee, 2019; Environment Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee, 2019; Motor Vehicle and Transportation Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee, 2019.

Public Service

Co-Chair, Task Force to Study Transportation Access, 2020-; Chesapeake Bay Commission, 2020-; Pimlico Development Authority, 2019-.

Awards

National TRIO Achiever, 2010; National Association of Ccounties' (NACO) Multicultural Diversity Award, 2005; Fellow, Academy for Excellence in Local Governance (University of Maryland).

Biographical Information

Born, Baltimore, Maryland, January 21, 1977; Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, 1995; Frostburg State University, B.S., Mass Communications, 2000; Towson University, Certificate, Strategic Public Relations and Integrated Communications, 2002; Neighborhood Liaison, Mayor's Office of Neighborhoods, 2002-2005; Deputy Director, Mayor's Office of Neighborhoods, 2005-2007; Executive Director, Mayor's Office of Neighborhoods & Constituent Services, 2007; Chief of Staff, Governor's Office of Community Initiatives, 2007-2013; Senior Advisor, Maryland Department of Transportation, 2013-2014; Chief of Staff, Maryland Transit Administration, 2014-2015; Director, Community Affairs, Johns Hopkins Institutions, 2015-2016; Director, Community and Human Services, Park Heights Renaissance, 2016-2018; Assistant Director, Community Affairs, Johns Hopkins University, 2018-2019; Two children.