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Ana Sol Gutierrez

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Personal Details

Education

  • BS, Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University
  • MS, Technology of Management/Scientific and Technical Information Systems, American University
  • Post-Graduate Studies, Applied Engineering, George Washington University
  • Post-Graduate Studies, Executive Leadership, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Professional Experience

  • BS, Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University
  • MS, Technology of Management/Scientific and Technical Information Systems, American University
  • Post-Graduate Studies, Applied Engineering, George Washington University
  • Post-Graduate Studies, Executive Leadership, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
  • Director, Strategic Information Technology Consulting, Computer Sciences Corporation, 1999-present
  • President/Chief Executive Officer, SOL Quality Systems Incorporated, 1996-1999
  • Deputy Administrator, Research and Special Programs Administration, United States Department of Transportation, 1993-1996
  • Senior Consulting Engineer, Computer Sciences Corporation, 1992-1994

Political Experience

  • BS, Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University
  • MS, Technology of Management/Scientific and Technical Information Systems, American University
  • Post-Graduate Studies, Applied Engineering, George Washington University
  • Post-Graduate Studies, Executive Leadership, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
  • Director, Strategic Information Technology Consulting, Computer Sciences Corporation, 1999-present
  • President/Chief Executive Officer, SOL Quality Systems Incorporated, 1996-1999
  • Deputy Administrator, Research and Special Programs Administration, United States Department of Transportation, 1993-1996
  • Senior Consulting Engineer, Computer Sciences Corporation, 1992-1994
  • Delegate, Maryland State House of Delegates, District 18, 2002-2019
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Maryland, District 8, 2016
  • Member, Montgomery County Board of Education, 1990-1998
  • President, Montgomery County Board of Education, 1995-1996
  • Vice-President, Montgomery County Board of Education, 1994-1995

Former Committees/Caucuses

Member, Superintendent's Council of Advisors on Diversity and Inclusion, 2012-present

Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Maryland State House of Delegates

Former Member, Capital Budget Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates

Former Member, Children, Youth, Families Committee, Maryland State House of Delegates

Member, Human Services and Welfare Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures

Former Co-Chair, Management of Public Funds Committee, Maryland State House of Delegates

Former Legislative Chair, Maryland Latino Legislative Caucus

Former Member, Maryland Womens Legislators Caucus

County Affairs Committee Member, Montgomery County Delegation, 2003-present

Former Vice President for Public Policy, National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators

Former Member, Oversight Committee on Pensions, Maryland State House of Delegates

Former Vice Chair, Public Safety and Administration Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates

Co-Chair, Maryland Democratic Hispanic Caucus, 2004-2019

Member, Health and Human Resources Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2007-2014

Member, County Affairs Committee, Montgomery County Delegation, 2003-2010

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

Co-Chair, Delinquency Prevention and Diversion Services Task Force, 2006-2009

Member, Judiciary Committee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2003-2006

Member, Juvenile Law Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2003-2006

Member, Task Force to Study Driver Licensing Documentation, 2003-2004

Member, Governor's Commission on Hispanic Affairs, 1989-1994

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BS, Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University
  • MS, Technology of Management/Scientific and Technical Information Systems, American University
  • Post-Graduate Studies, Applied Engineering, George Washington University
  • Post-Graduate Studies, Executive Leadership, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
  • Director, Strategic Information Technology Consulting, Computer Sciences Corporation, 1999-present
  • President/Chief Executive Officer, SOL Quality Systems Incorporated, 1996-1999
  • Deputy Administrator, Research and Special Programs Administration, United States Department of Transportation, 1993-1996
  • Senior Consulting Engineer, Computer Sciences Corporation, 1992-1994
  • Delegate, Maryland State House of Delegates, District 18, 2002-2019
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Maryland, District 8, 2016
  • Member, Montgomery County Board of Education, 1990-1998
  • President, Montgomery County Board of Education, 1995-1996
  • Vice-President, Montgomery County Board of Education, 1994-1995
  • Treasurer, Women Legislators of Maryland, 2013-present
  • Member, Women Legislators of Maryland, 2003-present
  • Member, Board of Directors, Montgomery County Chapter American Civil Liberties Union, 2002-present
  • Member, Board of Trustees, Capitol College, 1996-present
  • Member/Founder, Board of Directors, Montgomery County Hispanic Alliance, 1990-present
  • Member, Montgomery County Chapter National Organization for Women, 1986-present
  • Member, Board of Directors, National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials, present
  • Member, Women Legislators Lobby/WAND Board of Directors, present
  • Member, Association for Computing Machinery
  • Member, Bi-County Agency Committee, Montgomery County Delegation, 2011-present
  • Member, National Management Association
  • Member, Washington District of Columbia Chapter Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
  • Executive Board Member At-Large, Women Legislators of Maryland, Incorporated, 2009-2012
  • Member, Board of Directors, Clinica del Pueblo, 2000
  • President, Board of Directors, CASA de Maryland Incorporated, 1996-1999
  • Member, Board of Directors, United Way of Montgomery County, 1991-1998
  • Regional Vice-President, National Hispanic Caucus, National School Boards Association, 1996-1998
  • Member, National School Boards Association, 1990-1998
  • Co-Chair, Latino Oversight Committee, Smithsonian Institution, 1993-1997
  • Member, Board of Directors, National Council of La Raza, 1992-1994
  • Regional Vice-President, National Hispanic Caucus, National School Boards Association, 1990-1992
  • Chapter President, National Management Association, 1990-1992
  • Co-Founder/Vice-President, Salvadoreans United for Better Education, 1990-1992
  • Member, Takoma Park Chapter League of Latin American Citizens, 1986-1990

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Award, Outstanding Contributions to Hispanic Community, Maryland Hispanic Bar Association, 1997

Hispanic Achievement Award in Science, Apple Computers and Hispanic Magazine, 1993

Maryland's Top 100 Women, Daily Record, 2006, 2010

Legislative Award, The Arc of Maryland, 2009

Featured in "100 Most Influential Hispanics in USA", Hispanic Business Magazine, 1991, 1996

Participation with Honor and Distinction Award, Leadership Maryland, 1999

Outstanding Achievement in Education and Politics Award, Maryland State Teachers Association, 1999

Political Leadership Award, Hispanic Democratic Club, 2002

Favorite Book:

SciFi

Favorite Color:

Fire Red

Favorite Food:

Crab

Favorite Movie:

To Kill a Mockingbird

Favorite Quote:

"Making the world safe for Diego, Sasha, Daniel, Leila, Alea and Marisol" Grandma Ana

Priority Issues:

Her passion for education equity and her extensive experience with public policy at local, state, and national levels have made her an effective, progressive leader in Annapolis, where she continues to work to close the educational achievement gaps for Latino and African American students, to ensure fair, livable wages and paid sick leave for all working women and men, and to protect immigrant, civil, human, and women's rights. She worked incessantly to pass the MD Dream Act and Marriage Equality, to protect access to Maryland Driver's Licenses by residents regardless of immigration status, and fought to eliminate the death penalty. She supports strengthening gun safety laws, advocates for universal access to health care by all, and promotes expanding language access for English Language Learners and dual Language programs for all students in early grades.

Policy Positions

2020

Abortion

Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-life

Budget

In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- Unknown Position

Crime

Do you support mandatory minimum sentences for non-violent drug offenders?
- Unknown Position

Economy

1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support lowering taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Unknown Position

Education

Do you support requiring states to implement education reforms in order to be eligible for competitive federal grants?
- Unknown Position

Energy

1. Do you support building the Keystone XL pipeline?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- Unknown Position

Environment

Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Unknown Position

Guns

Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- Yes

Health Care

Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- Unknown Position

Immigration

Do you support requiring illegal immigrants to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- No

Marriage

Do you support same-sex marriage?
- Yes

National Security

Do you support targeting suspected terrorists outside of official theaters of conflict?
- Unknown Position

Social Security

Do you support allowing individuals to divert a portion of their Social Security taxes into personal retirement accounts?
- Unknown Position