Tenure

Member of the House of Delegates since October 29, 2019, representing District 42A. First elected to the House in 2022, representing District 43B.

Current Assignments

2020 Appropriations Committee

2023 Chair, Pensions Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee

2023 Capital Budget Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee

2020 Education and Economic Development Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee

2023 House Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions

2019 Women Legislators of Maryland

2021 Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus

Past House Service

Oversight Committee on Personnel of the Appropriations Committee, 2021-2022.

Public Service

State Senator Jim Brochin's Scholarship Committee, 2003-2010; Volunteer, Baltimore County Public Schools, 2000-2016; Board of Directors, Children's Playhouse of Maryland, 2015-; Founding Member, Towson Families United, 2008-.

Memberships

Maryland Legislative Transit Caucus, 2019-; League of Women Voters; Sierra Club; Central Baltimore County Democratic Club.

Awards

Lifetime Membership Award, Maryland PTA, 2012; Outstanding Volunteer Award, Rodgers Forge Elementary School, 2009.

Biographical Information

Born in Cleveland, Ohio, June 15, 1965; Charles F. Brush High School, Lyndhurst, Ohio; Allegheny College, Meadville, PA, B.A., English, Art History, 1987; Director, Information Services, Henry J. Kaufman & Associates, 1987-1988; Marketing Associate, TCOM Systems, Inc., 1989-1990; Senior Line Designer/Researcher, Barton Cotton, 1990-1994; Volunteer, Baltimore Public Schools, 2000-20016; Campaign Manager, Mike Ertel for Baltimore County Council, 2009-2010; Mediation Coordinator, Orphans Court, Baltimore County, 2014-2019; Married; two children.