Tenure

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

Current Assignments

2024 Deputy Majority Whip

2019 Ways and Means Committee

2023 Chair, Early Childhood Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee (Member, 2023)

2019 Revenues Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee

2021 Joint Audit and Evaluation Committee

2019 Women Legislators of Maryland

2019 Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus

2023 Chair, Montgomery County House Delegation

Past House Service

Education Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, 2021-2023; Vice Chair, Legislative Review Committee, Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus, 2020-2022; Local Revenues Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, 2019-2020.

Public Service

Rockville City Council Member, 2013-2019; Vice Chair, Rockville Summit Working Group on City Services and Budget, 2012; Chair, Rockville Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance Review Committee, 2011; Commissioner, Rockville Environment Commission, 2010-2013.

Memberships

Secretary, Maryland Legislative Transit Caucus (Member-2019), 2022-.

Awards

Friend of Municipal Government Award, Maryland Municipal League, 2023; Maryland Association of Counties Recognition Award, 2022; Dorothy Davidson Award, Montgomery County Young Democrats, 2021; Leading Woman, The Daily Record, 2016.

Biographical Information

Born, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, April 22, 1983; Mechanicsburg Area Senior High, 2001; Boston University, B.A., Biology, 2005; University of Minnesota, M.S., Biology, 2007; Publisher of numerous articles of scientific research, 2009-2017; Legislative Fellow, Office of U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, 2008-2009; Public Policy Manager, American Institute of Biological Sciences, 2009-2018; CEO and Co-Founder, Victory Guide, 2017-2020; Married; one child.