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Guy Guzzone

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Won the General, 2022 Maryland State Senate District 13

Maryland State Senate, District 13 (2015 - Present)

Quick Facts
  • Full Name:
    Guy J. Guzzone
  • Gender:
    Male
  • Birth Date:
    03/27/1964
  • Birth Place:
    Baltimore, MD
  • Home City:
    Columbia, MD
  • Family:
    Wife: Pam; 3 Children: Guy "J", Greer, Grant
Personal Details

Guy J. Guzzone (b. March 27, 1964) is a Democratic member of the Maryland State Senate, representing District 13. He was first elected to the chamber in 2014. Guzzone is running for re-election in the primary on June 26, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018.

Guzzone served in the Maryland House of Delegates, representing District 13 from 2007 to 2015. He served on the Howard County Council from 1998 to 2006.

Guzzone's professional experience includes working as Special Assistant to Councilmember Shane E. Pendergrass, and Legislative Assistant to U.S. Representative Bill Nelson.

Education

  • Attended, Georgetown University, 2008
  • MPM, Public Management, University of Maryland, College Park, 1988
  • BA, Economics/Government/Politics, University of Maryland, College Park, 1986

Professional Experience

  • Attended, Georgetown University, 2008
  • MPM, Public Management, University of Maryland, College Park, 1988
  • BA, Economics/Government/Politics, University of Maryland, College Park, 1986
  • Special Assistant, Howard County Council Member Shane E. Pendergrass, 1991-1995
  • Legislative Assistant, Howard County Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, 1995
  • Legislative Assistant, United Stated Representative Bill Nelson, 1988-1991

Political Experience

  • Attended, Georgetown University, 2008
  • MPM, Public Management, University of Maryland, College Park, 1988
  • BA, Economics/Government/Politics, University of Maryland, College Park, 1986
  • Special Assistant, Howard County Council Member Shane E. Pendergrass, 1991-1995
  • Legislative Assistant, Howard County Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, 1995
  • Legislative Assistant, United Stated Representative Bill Nelson, 1988-1991
  • Majority Leader, Maryland State Senate, 2019-present
  • Senator, Maryland State Senate, District 13, 2015-present
  • Candidate, Maryland State Senate, District 13, 2018
  • Majority Whip, Maryland State Senate, 2016-2018
  • Deputy Majority Whip, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2011-2014
  • Delegate, Maryland State House of Delegates, District 13, 2006-2014
  • Presidential Elector, Maryland, 2008
  • Council Member, Howard County Council, 1998-2006

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Joint Audit Committee, Maryland State Senate

Former Co-Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions, Maryland State Senate

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Pensions, Maryland State Senate

Member, Education and Economic Development Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2009-2013

Delegate, Democratic Party National Convention, 2012

Member, Girls’ Services Strategic Plan Task Force, Department of Juvenile Services, 2010

Member, State Interagency Coordinating Council for Infants and Toddlers, 2010

Member, Blue Ribbon Commission to Study Retiree Health-Care Funding Options, 2007-2009

Member, Health and Human Resources Subcommittee, Maryland State of Delegates, 2007-2008

Chair, County Executive-Elect Transition Team, Howard County, 2006

Chair, Zoning Board, County Council, Howard County, 2006

Member, Legislative Committee, Maryland Association of Counties, 1998-2002

Member, Maryland Air Quality Control Advisory Council, 1997-2002

Member, State Economic Growth, Resource Protection, and Planning Commission, 2000-2002

Member, Steering Committee, Governor’s Smart Codes Strategy Group, 1999

Member, Rural Legacy Technical Review Group, Department of Natural Resources, 1997

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review (AELR)

Member, Audit and Evaluation

Member, Budget and Taxation

Member, Children, Youth, and Families

Member, Legislative Policy

Member, Marijuana Legalization Workgroup

Member, Rules

Member, Spending Affordability

Member, Subcommittee on Capital Budget

Chair, Subcommittee on Health and Human Services

Member, Subcommittee on Pensions

Co-Chair, Workgroup on the Maryland Open Transportation Investment Decision Act

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Attended, Georgetown University, 2008
  • MPM, Public Management, University of Maryland, College Park, 1988
  • BA, Economics/Government/Politics, University of Maryland, College Park, 1986
  • Special Assistant, Howard County Council Member Shane E. Pendergrass, 1991-1995
  • Legislative Assistant, Howard County Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, 1995
  • Legislative Assistant, United Stated Representative Bill Nelson, 1988-1991
  • Majority Leader, Maryland State Senate, 2019-present
  • Senator, Maryland State Senate, District 13, 2015-present
  • Candidate, Maryland State Senate, District 13, 2018
  • Majority Whip, Maryland State Senate, 2016-2018
  • Deputy Majority Whip, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2011-2014
  • Delegate, Maryland State House of Delegates, District 13, 2006-2014
  • Presidential Elector, Maryland, 2008
  • Council Member, Howard County Council, 1998-2006
  • Chair, Howard County Delegation, 2008-2010, 2011-present
  • Health Committee, Council of State Governments- Eastern Regional Conference, 2019-present
  • Member, Health and Human Services Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures, 2019-present
  • Member, Complete Streets Program Workgroup, 2018-present
  • Volunteer, NeighborRide, 2006-present
  • Member, Advisory Board, Even-Start Family Literacy Program, 2005-2007
  • Member, Board of Directors, Community Action Council of Howard County Maryland Incorporated, 2002-2005
  • Member, Board of Trustees, Chesapeake Bay Trust, 1999-2003
  • Chair, Member, Board of Directors, Kings Contrivance Village, 1994-1998
  • State Director, Maryland Chapter Sierra Club, 1996-1998

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Legislative Star for the Community, Behavioral Health Association of Maryland, 2008

Jim Greenfield Compassionate Leadership Award, Howard County ARC, 2010

Special Recognition Award, Maryland Legal Services Corporation, 2013

Maryland Tourism Advocate Award, Maryland Tourism Council, 2009

Achievement Award, Maryland Association of Community Services, 2008

Legislative Leadership Award, Maryland Association of Community Services, 2012

Spouse's Occupation:

Employee, Goddard Space Flight Center

Events

2020

Jan. 2
Guy Guzzone Pre-Session Breakfast

Thur 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM EST

Harry Browne's Annapolis, MD

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