Prince George's County Delegation
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The Prince George's County Delegation refers to the delegates who are elected from districts in Prince George's County to serve in the Maryland House of Delegates.
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Authority and responsibilities
The Delegation is responsible for representing the interests, needs and concerns of the citizens of Prince George's County in the Maryland General AssemblyMaryland General Assembly
The Maryland General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland. It is a bicameral body. The upper chamber, the Maryland State Senate, has 47 representatives and the lower chamber, the Maryland House of Delegates, has 141 representatives...
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Current Members of the Prince George's County Delegation
| District | Counties Represented | Delegate | Party | First Elected | Committee |
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| 21 | Anne Arundel Anne Arundel County, Maryland Anne Arundel County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. It is named for Anne Arundell , a member of the ancient family of Arundells in Cornwall, England and the wife of Cæcilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore. Its county seat is Annapolis, which is also the capital of the state... , Prince George's Prince George's County, Maryland Prince George's County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland, immediately north, east, and south of Washington, DC. As of 2010, it has a population of 863,420 and is the wealthiest African-American majority county in the nation.... |
 Barbara A. FrushBarbara A. Frush Barbara A. Frush is an American politician from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party. She is currently serving in her 4th term in the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Maryland's District 21 in Anne Arundel & Prince George's Counties... , chair |
Democratic | 1994 | Environmental Matters |
| 21 | Anne Arundel, Prince George's |  Ben BarnesBenjamin S. Barnes Benjamin S. Barnes is an American politician who represents district 21 in the Maryland House of Delegates.-Background:Ben grew up in Prince George's County and graduated from Eleanor Roosevelt High School in 1993 and then attended the University of North Carolina at Greensboro where he got his... |
Democratic | 2006 | Judiciary |
| 21 | Anne Arundel, Prince George's |  Joseline Pena-MelnykJoseline Pena-Melnyk Joseline Peña-Melnyk is an American politician who represents District 21 in the Maryland House of Delegates.-Background:Born in the Dominican Republic, Joseline Peña attended John F. Kennedy High School and graduated from Buffalo State College with a B.S. in Criminal Justice... |
Democratic | 2006 | Health and Government Operations |
| 22 | Prince George's |  Tawanna P. GainesTawanna P. Gaines Tawanna Phyllis Gaines is an American politician who represents district 22 in the Maryland House of Delegates.-Background:Gaines was born in Washington, DC, February 1, 1952... |
Democratic | 2001 | Appropriations |
| 22 | Prince George's |  Anne HealeyAnne Healey Anne Marie Healey is an American politician who represents District 22 in the Maryland House of Delegates.-Background:Born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, January 2, 1951. Attended Cathedral High School, Scranton; Marywood College, B.A., 1972; Catholic University, M.A., 1974-In the Legislature:Healey... |
Democratic | 1990 | Environmental Matters |
| 22 | Prince George's |  Justin D. RossJustin Ross Justin Ross is an American politician, first elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2002 to represent District 22, which covers Prince George's County.-Background:... |
Democratic | 2002 | Ways and Means |
| 23A | Prince George's |  Gerron LeviGerron Levi Gerron S. Levi is a former American politician who represented district 23A in the Maryland House of Delegates.-Background:Delegate Levi was born in Chicago, Illinois, she received her B.A. from the University of California at Berkeley in 1991. During college she served as a research assistant... |
Democratic | 2006 | Judiciary |
| 23A | Prince George's |  James W. HubbardJames W. Hubbard James W. Hubbard is an American politician who represents district 23A in the Maryland House of Delegates. -Background:Delegate Hubbard was born in Washington, D.C., on March 20, 1948; he graduated from the University of Maryland with a B.A. in 1986.... |
Democratic | 1992 | Health and Government Operations |
| 23B | Prince George's |  Marvin E. Holmes, Jr.Marvin E. Holmes, Jr. Marvin E. Holmes, Jr. is an American politician who represents district 23B in the Maryland House of Delegates.-Background:Delegate Holmes was born in Cleveland, Ohio on November 28, 1948. He attended Tuskegee University concentrating in engineering. Holmes served in the U.S... |
Democratic | 2002 | Environmental Matters |
| 24 | Prince George's |  Joanne C. Benson |
Democratic | 1990 | Health and Government Operations |
| 24 | Prince George's |  Carolyn J. B. HowardCarolyn J. B. Howard Carolyn J. B. Howard is an American politician in the Maryland House of Delegates representing District 24 in Prince George's County. She is the Deputy Speaker Pro Tem of the Maryland House and a former chairman of the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland.... |
Democratic | 1988 | Ways and Means |
| 24 | Prince George's |  Michael L. VaughnMichael L. Vaughn Michael L. Vaughn is an American politician who represents District 24 as a Democrat in the Maryland House of Delegates.-Background:Vaughn was born in Tuskegee, Alabama and grew up in Prince George's County, Maryland, where he attended DuVal High School. He graduated from Southern University, where... |
Democratic | 2002 | Economic Matters |
| 25 | Prince George's |  Aisha N. BraveboyAisha N. Braveboy Aisha N. Braveboy is an American politician who represents district 25 in the Maryland House of Delegates.-Background:Born in Washington, D.C., Delegate Braveboy attended Melwood Elementary school, Kettering Middle school and graduated from Largo High School in 1992. She went on to the University... |
Democratic | 2006 | Economic Matters |
| 25 | Prince George's |  Dereck E. DavisDereck E. Davis Dereck Eugene Davis is an American politician who represents district 25 in the Maryland House of Delegates.-Background:Delegate Davis was born in Washington, D.C., on June 6, 1967. He attended Central High School, Capitol Heights, Maryland and graduated from the University of Maryland with a B.A.... |
Democratic | 1994 | Economic Matters (Chair) |
| 25 | Prince George's |  Melony G. GriffithMelony G. Griffith Melony Ghee Griffith is an American politician who represents district 25 in the Maryland House of Delegates. -Background:On June 5, 1963, Delegate Griffith was born in Abilene, Texas to Frank F. and Mary E. Ghee and raised on Warren Air Force Base in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and the Malmstrom Air Force... |
Democratic | 1998 | Appropriations |
| 26 | Prince George's |  Kris ValderramaKris Valderrama Kriselda "Kris" Valderrama is an American politician of Filipino descent who represents district 26 in the Maryland House of Delegates. -Background:... |
Democratic | 2006 | Judiciary |
| 26 | Prince George's |  Jay WalkerJewell Jay Walker Jay Walker is an American politician who represents district 26 in the Maryland House of Delegates.-Background:Born in California, January 24, 1972, Delegate Walker attended University High School in Los Angeles and graduated from Howard University with a B.A. in political science... |
Democratic | 2006 | Ways and Means |
| 26 | Prince George's |  Veronica L. TurnerVeronica L. Turner Veronica L. Turner is an American politician who represents district 26 in the Maryland House of Delegates. -Background:Born in Washington, D.C., February 7, 1950. Attended Prince George's Community College; Tennessee State University, George Meany Center for Labor Studies.-In the... |
Democratic | 2002 | Health and Government Operations |
| 27A | Calvert Calvert County, Maryland Calvert County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. It occupies the Calvert Peninsula which is bordered on the east by the Chesapeake Bay and on the west by the Patuxent River. Calvert County is part of the Southern Maryland region. Calvert County's residents are among the highest... , Prince George's |
 James E. Proctor, Jr.James E. Proctor, Jr. James E. Proctor, Jr. is an American politician who represents district 27A in the Maryland House of Delegates.-Background:James Proctor was born in Washington, D.C. on June 14, 1936. He grew up in Washington and attended Dunbar High School . He served in U.S. Air Force from 1961 to 1962 and again... |
Democratic | 1990 | Appropriations (Vice-Chair) |
| 27A | Calvert, Prince George's |  Joseph F. Vallario, Jr.Joseph F. Vallario, Jr. Joseph F. Vallario, Jr. is an American politician who represents district 27A in the Maryland House of Delegates and is the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee... |
Democratic | 1974 | Judiciary (Chair) |
| 47 | Prince George's |  Jolene IveyJolene Ivey Jolene Ivey is an American politician who represents the 47th Legislative District in the Maryland House of Delegates.-Background:Delegate Ivey was born of mixed parents but raised by her African American father and stepmother in Washington, D.C.... |
Democratic | 2006 | Ways and Means |
| 47 | Prince George's |  Doyle L. NiemannDoyle L. Niemann Doyle L. Niemann is an American politician who represents district 47 in the Maryland House of Delegates.-Background:Delegate Nieman was born in Grand Island, Nebraska on March 19, 1947. He was a Regents Scholar at the University of Nebraska where he attended from 1965 to 1967. He then graduated... |
Democratic | 2002 | Environmental Matters |
| 47 | Prince George's | Michael G. Summers Michael G. Summers Michael G. Summers is the current State Delegate for District 47 in Prince George's County, Maryland. He was born in and he lived in Cheverly, Maryland.-Education:... |
Democratic | 2002 | Judiciary |