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Alonzo T. Washington
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
from the 22nd district
Incumbent
Assumed office
December 19, 2012
Preceded byJustin D. Ross
Personal details
Born (1983-09-02) September 2, 1983 (age 41)
Washington, D.C.
Political partyDemocratic
ProfessionPolitician

Alonzo T. Washington (born September 2, 1983) is an American politician, appointed to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2012 to represent District 22, which covers Prince George's County.[1]

Background

Washington was born in Washington, D.C.[1] and raised by his mother Elizabeth Washington.[citation needed] He attended Laurel High School, in Laurel, Maryland.[1] He was a member of both the track and football teams.[citation needed]

Washington is a graduate of the University of Maryland with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice in 2007.[2] He played football for a year while in college.[citation needed]

Career

After completion of college, Washington worked for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops as a paralegal. In 2008, he moved to the Prince George's County Council and where he worked as a community liaison and chief of staff.[2]

In the legislature

After the resignation of Delegate Justin D. Ross, the Prince George's County Democratic Committee recommended Washington to the Governor to fill the vacated seat. Governor O'Malley appointed Washington on December 4, 2012.[2] Washington was sworn in on December 19, 2012[1] and was appointed the House Ways and Means Committee.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Alonzo T. Washington, Maryland State Delegate". Maryland Manual On-Line. Retrieved August 19, 2019 – via msa.maryland.gov.
  2. ^ a b c d "Governor Martin O'Malley Announces Appointment of Alonzo T. Washington to the Maryland House of Delegates". Office of Governor Martin O'Malley. Annapolis, Maryland. December 4, 2012. Archived from the original on February 1, 2013 – via www.governor.maryland.gov.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)


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