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Delegate Melissa Wells

Wells, Melissa
District
40
County
Baltimore City
Committee Assignment(s)
Ways and Means Committee
Annapolis Info
151 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone: 410-841-3545
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3545
Fax 410-841-3279
Interim Info
151 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone 410-841-3545
Fax 410-841-3279
Contact
melissa.wells@house.state.md.us
Party
Democrat
District 40
Wells, Melissa
Tenure
First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2018. Member of the House since January 9, 2019.
Current Assignments
2023 Chief Deputy Majority Whip
2023 Ways and Means Committee
2023 Racing and Gaming Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee
2023 Revenues Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee
2023 First Vice-Chair, Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland (Member, 2019)
2021 Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus
2019 Women Legislators of Maryland
Past House Service
Assistant Majority Leader, 2023; Deputy Majority Whip, 2020-2023; Environment and Transportation Committee, 2019-2023; Housing and Real Property Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee, 2019-2023; Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Open Space of the Environment and Transportation Committee, 2020-2023; Land Use and Ethics Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee, 2019.
Public Service
Maryland Tourism Development Board, 2023-; Task Force to Study Solar Tax Incentives, 2023-; Maryland Sustainable Growth Commission, 2020; Local/Video Lottery/Development Council, Baltimore City, 2019-; Equal Pay Commission, 2017-.
Memberships
Maryland Legislative Transit Caucus, 2019-.
Biographical Information
University of California at Riverside, B.A. ,Political Science, Law, and Sociology, 2006; American University, M.A., Public Policy, 2010; Financial Security Specialist; Affordable housing assistant, Local Initiative Support Corporation, 2009-2010; Policy Assistant, Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, 2010-2014; Field Advisor, Triple Point Interactions, 2010-2015; Program Associate, PolicyLink, 2014-2015; Regional Director, Baltimore-DC Building Trades Unions, 2015-.
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