Don H. Dwyer Jr. is an American former politician and former member of the Maryland House of Delegates. He served the 31st District of Anne Arundel County from January 8,2003,to January 14,2015. A member of the Republican Party,Dwyer is known for his conservative positions on certain issues,including outspoken opposition to same-sex marriage in Maryland. He was reelected by 25 votes in the November 2006 election and reelected again in 2010. He was defeated in the June,2014 Republican primary,thought to be largely due to his legal troubles. Since 2017,Dwyer has lived in Clearwater,Florida. As of April 2021,Dwyer chairs the Board of Supervisors for the Clearwater Cay Community Development District.
Michael Erin "Coach" Busch was an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who served as the 106th Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates from 2003 until his death in 2019. Busch was a member of the House for nine terms,beginning in 1987. He represented all of legislative District 30 prior to redistricting in 2012,and represented District 30A after the district was split following the 2010 census. The district encompasses parts of Anne Arundel County,including the state capital of Annapolis.
Tony O'Donnell is an American politician,who represented District 29C in the Maryland House of Delegates. In 2016,Governor Larry Hogan appointed him to the Maryland Public Service Commission. He retired from the commission in June 2024.
Gail Bates was a member of the Maryland Senate from 2015 to 2019 and a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from 2002 to 2015. She was selected to replace Robert Kittleman in the Maryland House of Delegates in February 2002 when Kittleman was selected to replace Chris McCabe in the Maryland State Senate. In a close election in 2018,Bates was defeated by non-profit executive Katie Fry Hester by 1.7 percentage points. Bates was nominated to serve on the state Board of Education by Gov. Larry Hogan in February 2019.
Ronald Alan George is an American politician who was a Republican member of the Maryland House of Delegates from 2007 to 2015. He first represented the 30th district in from 2007 to 2010,after which he was redrawn into the 33rd district. He sought the Republican nomination for Governor of Maryland in 2014,but finished fourth in the primary. In December 2014,George expressed interest in being appointed to the District 33 House of Delegates seat vacated by Cathy Vitale,who was appointed a judge. George unsuccessfully ran for the state Senate in District 30 in 2018;this district includes Annapolis.
Steven R. Schuh is a former County Executive of Anne Arundel County,Maryland,and a former member of the Maryland House of Delegates,serving two terms in the Maryland General Assembly representing District 31. Beginning in 2018,Schuh served as the Executive Director for the State of Maryland's Opioid Operational Command Center before assuming the role of Deputy Secretary for Health Care Financing and Medicaid in 2021. Schuh also played an instrumental role in the State's response to the pandemic serving as Section Chief for the Governor's COVID-19 Task Force.
Janet Greenip is an American former Republican State Senator from Crofton,Maryland,representing District 33 from 2003 through 2009.
Robert A. Costa is an American politician who was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates,and until his retirement represented District 33B,which is located in Anne Arundel County. He defeated Democrat Mike Shay in the 2006 election. In 2002 he defeated Democrat Dotty Chaney to initially capture the seat of this newly created district. He announced his retirement in 2014. He was succeeded by Sid Saab.
Mary Roe Walkup is an American former politician who was a delegate in the Maryland House of Delegates. She represented District 36,which covers Caroline,Cecil,Kent and Queen Anne's Counties.
Virginia Lawrence (Parker) Clagett is an American politician from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party. She served in the Maryland House of Delegates,representing Maryland's District 30 in Anne Arundel County,until her 4th term ended in December 2010. A proven vote-getter for decades,she lost re-election in November 2010 to Delegate Herbert H. McMillan. Clagett is a member of the Marlborough Hunt Club,a local Fox Hunt in Southern Maryland.
Theodore J. Sophocleus was an American politician from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party. Before seeking political office,he was a pharmacist and a drug store chain executive.
Stephen W. Lafferty is an American politician who was a member of Maryland House of Delegates from January 2007 to September 2019,representing District 42 from 2007 to 2015,and District 42A from 2015 to 2019. Lafferty was the first Democrat to be elected in district 42 since it was moved to Baltimore County after the 21st century census and redistricting. In September 2019,he resigned from the House of Delegates to serve as chief sustainability officer for Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski.
Phillip D. Bissett,was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates,District 30 in Anne Arundel County and is a former Republican candidate for Anne Arundel County Executive.
Herbert H. McMillan is a Republican former member of the Maryland House of Delegates,representing District 30 in Anne Arundel County,MD from 2003 to 2007 and from 2011 to 2019. He served alongside Democrat Michael E. Busch and Republican Ron George. In 2006 he challenged District 30 Senator John Astle,a Democrat,who defeated him 53 percent to 47 percent. In 2022,McMillan unsuccessfully ran for the Republican nomination for Anne Arundel County executive.
Seth Adam Howard is an American politician who has served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from District 30B since 2015.
Shaneka Tarae Johnson is an American politician and attorney who has served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing District 30A since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party,she previously served as an alderwoman on the Annapolis City Council from 2017 to 2019.
Juanita Sandra Bartlett is an American politician and lawyer who has served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing District 32 since 2019.
Heather Alice Bagnall Tudball is an American politician from the Democratic Party and is a member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing parts of Anne Arundel County. She represented the 33rd district from 2019 to 2023,afterward being redrawn into District 33C.
The 2018 Maryland House of Delegates elections were held on November 6,2018,as part of the biennial United States elections. All 141 of Maryland's state delegates were up for reelection.
Andrew Christopher Pruski is an American politician. He is a member of the Maryland House of Delegates for District 33A in Anne Arundel County,Maryland. He was previously a member of the Anne Arundel County Council from 2014 to 2022,serving as its chair from 2018 to 2019 and its vice-chair from 2021 to 2022.
