Appointed to the Maryland House of Delegates February 25, 2016. Member of the House since February 26, 2016.
Current Assignments
2019 Economic Matters Committee
2020 Chair, Banking, Consumer Protection, and Commercial Law
2019 Business Regulation Subcommittee of the Economic Matters Committee
2019 Co-Chair, House Study Group to Study Economic Stability
2016 Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland (Treasurer, 2018-20)
2021 Treasurer, Women Legislators of Maryland (Member, 2016)
Past House Service
Public Utilities Subcommittee of the Economic Matters Committee, 2019-2023; Judiciary Committee, 2016-2019; Criminal Justice Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee, 2017-2019; Joint Electric Universal Service Program (EUSP) Workgroup, 2020-2023.
Public Service
Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland (Financial Secretary, 2017-18), 2016-.
Memberships
American Accounting Association, 2012-; Western Finance Association, 2010-; Financial Management Association; American Association of Blacks in Higher Education; Women in Maryland Higher Education; Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee, 2010-2016; District 14 Democratic Club; African-American Democratic Club of Montgomery County; Women's Democratic Club of Montgomery County; League of Women Voters of Montgomery County; Patuxent River Chapter, The Links, Inc.; National Council of Negro Women, Inc., Montgomery County; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP); Xi Sigma Omega Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority; Beta Gamma Sigma International Honor Society; Golden Key International Honour Society.
Awards
Legislative Champion Award, Women Legislators of Maryland, 2018.
Biographical Information
Born, New York, New York, 1960; Tuskegee University, B.S., Mathematics 1983; The Johns Hopkins University, M.S., Computer Science, M.S., Management; George Washington University, Ph.D. , Finance 2010; Assistant Professor, Morgan State University 2010- Present. |