Tenure

Elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2022. Member of the House of Delegates since January 11, 2023.

Current Assignments

2023 Ways and Means Committee

2023 Education Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee

2023 Election Law Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee

2024 Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus

Public Service

Alternate Member, National Capital Regional Transportation Planning Board, Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, 2023-; President, Hood College Queer Student Union, 2010-2012; Frederick County Coordinator, Marylanders for Marriage Equality, 2012; Vice-Chair, Frederick County Democratic State Central Committee, 2013-2014; Legislative Director, Mom's Demand Action Frederick County, 2018-2019; Committee Chair, The Golden Mile Alliance Design Committee, 2017-2019; Board Chair, The Frederick Center, Inc., 2015-2021; Board Chair, The Student Homelessness Initiative Partnership (SHIP), 2017-2021.

Memberships

Chair, Maryland Legislative LGBTQ+ Caucus, 2023-.

Awards

Community Leader of the Year, MD LGBT Chamber of Commerce, 2022; Lord D. Nickens Community Service Award, Human Relations Commission, 2019; Volunteer of the Year, Frederick County Democratic Party, 2015; Justice Thurgood Marshall Award for promoting civil rights, Hood College, 2012; Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence in Volunteerism, Community Foundation of Frederick County, 2013; Leadership Frederick Graduate.

Biographical Information

Born in Montgomery County, Maryland, August 19, 1984; Linganore High School, 2002; Frederick Community College, A.A. General Studies, 2008; Hood College, B.A. Political Science and History, 2013; Campaign Manager, Frederick County Democratic Party, 2014; Executive Director, Frederick Festival of the Arts, 2013-2016; Director of Team Success, New York New York Salon & Spa, 2008-2021; Legislative Director, Delegate Karen Lewis Young, 2021-2022; Executive Director, The Frederick Center, 2021-Present; Married.