First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2018. Member of the House since January 9, 2019.
Current Assignments
2023 Deputy Speaker Pro Tem
2019 Appropriations Committee
2020 Vice-Chair, Education and Economic Development Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee (Member 2019)
2023 Capital Budget Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee
2019 Oversight Committee on Personnel of the Appropriations Committee
2023 House Chair, Joint Audit and Evaluation Committee
2021 Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families
2019 Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus, Associate Member
Memberships
Maryland Legislative Transit Caucus, 2019-.
Biographical Information
University of Pittsburgh, B.A. , Political Science, History, Economics, (summa cum laude), 2003-2007; London School of Economics, 2006 (one semester), Hansard Scholar of Government; The Johns Hopkins University, M.A., Secondary Social Studies, 2007-2009; Teach for America, Social Studies Teacher, Northwestern High School, Baltimore City Public Schools, 2007-2009; Project Coordinator, Critical Response Team, D.C. Public Schools, 2009-2011; Senior Director, Budget Policy, First Focus, 2011-2013; Legislative Assistant, U.S. Senator Bob Casey, 2014-2018; Married. |