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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Bonnie L. Cullison (b. March 24, 1954) is a Democratic member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing District 19. She was first elected to the chamber in 2010. Cullison is running for re-election in the primary on June 26, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018.

Cullison earned her B.S. in Speech and Hearing Sciences from the University of Maryland College Park in 1976 and her M.A. in Speech Pathology from the University of Maryland College Park in 1978. Her professional experience includes working as a Field Liaison for the National Education Association Foundation, speech pathologist, and a special education teacher.

Education

  • MA, Speech Pathology, University of Maryland, College Park, 1978
  • BS, Speech and Hearing Sciences, University of Maryland, College Park, 1976

Professional Experience

  • MA, Speech Pathology, University of Maryland, College Park, 1978
  • BS, Speech and Hearing Sciences, University of Maryland, College Park, 1976
  • Field Liaison, National Education Association Foundation, 2010-present
  • Coordinator, Teacher Professional Growth System, 2000-2003
  • Special Education Teacher, Montgomery County Public Schools, 1981-2000
  • Speech-Language Pathologist, Saint Mary's County Public Schools, 1978-1981

Political Experience

  • MA, Speech Pathology, University of Maryland, College Park, 1978
  • BS, Speech and Hearing Sciences, University of Maryland, College Park, 1976
  • Field Liaison, National Education Association Foundation, 2010-present
  • Coordinator, Teacher Professional Growth System, 2000-2003
  • Special Education Teacher, Montgomery County Public Schools, 1981-2000
  • Speech-Language Pathologist, Saint Mary's County Public Schools, 1978-1981
  • Delegate, Maryland State House of Delegates, District 19, 2010-present
  • Deputy Majority Whip, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2013-2018

Former Committees/Caucuses

Member, Health and Human Services Referral Board, 2013-present

Member, Women Legislators of Maryland, 2011-present

Member, Maryland Alzheimer's and Related Disorders Commission, 2012-present

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Insurance, Maryland State House of Delegates

Chair, Estates and Trusts Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2016-2017

Member, Health Facilities and Occupations Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2011-2017

Member, Public-Health and Minority Health Disparities Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2015-2017

Member, Public Health and Long Term Care Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2011-2014

Member, Task Force to Study the Establishment of a Deaf Culture Digital Library, 2012-2013

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Health and Government Operations

Member, Legislative Ethics

Member, Subcommittee on Health Occupations and Long Term Care

Chair, Subcommittee on Insurance and Pharmaceuticals

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • MA, Speech Pathology, University of Maryland, College Park, 1978
  • BS, Speech and Hearing Sciences, University of Maryland, College Park, 1976
  • Field Liaison, National Education Association Foundation, 2010-present
  • Coordinator, Teacher Professional Growth System, 2000-2003
  • Special Education Teacher, Montgomery County Public Schools, 1981-2000
  • Speech-Language Pathologist, Saint Mary's County Public Schools, 1978-1981
  • Delegate, Maryland State House of Delegates, District 19, 2010-present
  • Deputy Majority Whip, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2013-2018
  • Member, Maryland Council on Advancement of School-Based Health Centers, 2015-present
  • Board of Directors, Montgomery Hospice, 2015-present
  • Member, Council on Open Data, 2014-present
  • Member, County Affairs Committee, Montgomery County Delegation, 2011-present
  • Member, Maryland National Organization for Women (NOW), 2010-present
  • Founding Member, Equity in Education Coalition, 2005-present
  • Member, National Education Association, 1978-present
  • Member, District 19 Democratic Club
  • Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Montgomery Count Chapter (NAACP)
  • Member, Task Force to Study Access to Pharmacy Services in Maryland, 2014-2015
  • President, Montgomery County Education Association, 2003-2009
  • Chair, Committee for Montgomery, 2006-2007
Events

2020

Apr. 22
District 19 Online Legislative Town Hall

Wed 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM EDT

via Zoom Meeting

Sep. 19
Fall Fundraiser

Thur 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM EDT

Azúcar Restaurant, Bar & Grill Silver Spring, MD

May 9
D19 Legislative Wrap-Up, Leisure World, Thursday, May 9, 7:00 PM

Thur 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT

Leisure World of Maryland Silver Spring, MD