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The Maryland General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland that convenes within the State House in Annapolis. It is a bicameral body:the upper chamber,the Maryland Senate,has 47 representatives,and the lower chamber,the Maryland House of Delegates,has 141 representatives. Members of both houses serve four-year terms. Each house elects its own officers,judges the qualifications and election of its own members,establishes rules for the conduct of its business,and may punish or expel its own members.
The Maryland House of Delegates is the lower house of the legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland. It consists of 141 delegates elected from 47 districts. The House of Delegates Chamber is in the Maryland State House on State Circle in Annapolis. The State House also houses the Maryland State Senate and the offices of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor of the State of Maryland. Each delegate has offices in Annapolis,in the nearby Casper R. Taylor Jr. House Office Building.
The Maryland Senate,sometimes referred to as the Maryland State Senate,is the upper house of the General Assembly,the state legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland. Composed of 47 senators elected from an equal number of constituent single-member districts,the Senate is responsible,along with the Maryland House of Delegates,for passage of laws in Maryland,and for confirming executive appointments made by the Governor of Maryland.
Kathleen M. Dumais is an American politician who represented the 15th District of the Maryland House of Delegates,encompassing the western and northern portions of Montgomery County. Born in La Jolla,California,Dumais grew up in Maryland and eventually pursued a degree at the University of Maryland School of Law. As an attorney,she specialized in family and juvenile law and had a career-long interest in education,at one point working as a teacher in Montgomery County Public Schools.
The 2016 United States Senate election in Maryland took place on November 8,2016,to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Maryland,concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
The 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland were held on November 8,2016,to elect the eight U.S. representatives from the state of Maryland,one from each of the state's eight congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2016 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections. The primaries were held on April 26.
Diana M. Fennell is an American politician who represents District 47A in the Maryland House of Delegates. She previously served as the mayor of Colmar Manor,Maryland from 2000 to 2010 and as a member of the Colmar Manor town council from 1995 to 2000.
Edith Jerry Patterson is a Democratic member of the Maryland House of Delegates who represents district 28,which is based in Charles County. She previously served as a county commissioner from 2002 to 2010 and a member of the Board of Education for Charles County from 1983 to 1995.
William M. Valentine is an American politician. He is a member for the Maryland House of Delegates in District 2A in Washington and Frederick counties. He was previously a candidate for the Frederick County Council in 2018.
Karen Patricia Simpson is an American politician who is a member of the Maryland House of Delegates for District 3 in Frederick County,Maryland.
Jennifer White Holland is an American politician who is a member of the Maryland House of Delegates for District 10 in Baltimore County,Maryland.
Norman Scott Phillips is an American politician,attorney,and management consultant who is a member of the Maryland House of Delegates for District 10 in Baltimore County,Maryland.
Gary Simmons is an American politician and retired military law enforcement officer. He is a member of the Maryland House of Delegates for District 12B in Anne Arundel County,Maryland.
Jamila Jaye Woods is an American pastor and politician who is a member of the Maryland House of Delegates for District 26 in Prince George's County,Maryland.
Kevin M. Harris is an American politician who is a member of the Maryland House of Delegates for District 27A in Charles and Prince George's County,Maryland. He was previously a candidate for District 9 of the Prince George's County Council in 2018.
Jeffrie Eugene Long Jr. is an American politician who is a member of the Maryland House of Delegates for District 27B in Calvert and Prince George's counties in Maryland.
Thomas "Tom" S. Hutchinson is an American politician,business owner,and triathlete. He is currently a member of the Maryland House of Delegates for District 37B.
Joshua J. Stonko is an American politician who is currently a member of the Maryland House of Delegates for District 42C in Carroll County,Maryland. He was previously a candidate for District 5 of the Maryland House of Delegates in 2014 and 2015.
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