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Roger Manno

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Personal Details

Caucuses/Former Committees

Senate Chair, Maryland Pesticide Reporting and Information Workgroup, 2013-present

Member, Task Force on the Implementation of Tax Benefits for Emergency Preparedness Equipment, 2013-present

Member, State Advisory Council on Quality Care at the End of Life, 2012-present

Co-Chair, Maryland Youth Advisory Council, 2011-present

Vice-Chair, County Affairs Committee, Montgomery County Delegation, 2007-present

Member, Maryland BioTech Caucus, 2007-present

Member, Maryland Educators Caucus, 2007-present

Member, Maryland Veterans Caucus, 2007-present

Member, Task Force to Implement Holocaust, Genocide, Human Rights and Tolerance Education, 2007-present

Former Co-Chair, Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review Committee, Maryland State Senate

Former Member, Budget and Taxation Committee, Maryland State Senate

Former Member, Committee on Pensions, Maryland State Senate

Chair, Democratic Law Caucus

Former Member, Federal Relations Committee, Maryland State Senate

Former Member, Health and Human Services Subcommittee, Maryland State Senate

Former Member, Legislative Policy Committee, Maryland State Senate

Member, National Steering Committee, Leadership Conference on Guaranteed Health Care, 2009-present

Former Member, Pensions Subcommittee, Maryland State Senate

Former Co-Chair, Spending Affordability Committee, Maryland State Senate

Member, State Advisory Council on Hereditary and Congenital Disorders, 2009-present

Senate Co-Chair, Task Force to Study Financial Matters Relating to Long-Term Care Facilities, 2011-present

Member, White House Task Force of State Legislators for Health Reform, 2009-present

Member, Business Regulation Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2007-2011

Member, Consumer Protection and Commercial Law Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2007-2011

Vice Chair, County Affairs Committee, Montgomery County Delegation, 2007-2011

Member, Economic Matters Committee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2007-2011

Member, Property and Casualty Insurance Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2007-2011

Member, Blue Ribbon Task Force on Gun Violence, 2007-2008

Member, Committee for Montgomery, 2005-2006

Commissioner, Criminal Justice Coordinating Commission, Montgomery County, 2005-2006

Area Coordinator, Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee, 2003-2006

Staff, United States House of Representatives Homeland Security Task Force, 2001-2006

Member, Montgomery County’s Criminal Justice Coordinating Commission, 2004

Education

  • BA, Political Science/Black and Puerto Rican Studies, Hunter College
  • JD, Intellectual Property, University of New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce Law Center
  • MIP, University of New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce Law Center

Professional Experience

  • BA, Political Science/Black and Puerto Rican Studies, Hunter College
  • JD, Intellectual Property, University of New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce Law Center
  • MIP, University of New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce Law Center
  • Former Associate/Of Counsel, Karp, Frosh, Wigodsky & Norwind, Professional Association
  • Former Para-Educator, New York
  • Intern, The White House, Clinton Administration
  • Legislative Director, United States Representative Sanford D. Bishop, Jr, 2002-2007
  • Senior Counsel, United States Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, 2001-2002
  • Legal Extern, United States Representative Jerrold Nadler of New York, 2001

Political Experience

  • BA, Political Science/Black and Puerto Rican Studies, Hunter College
  • JD, Intellectual Property, University of New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce Law Center
  • MIP, University of New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce Law Center
  • Former Associate/Of Counsel, Karp, Frosh, Wigodsky & Norwind, Professional Association
  • Former Para-Educator, New York
  • Intern, The White House, Clinton Administration
  • Legislative Director, United States Representative Sanford D. Bishop, Jr, 2002-2007
  • Senior Counsel, United States Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, 2001-2002
  • Legal Extern, United States Representative Jerrold Nadler of New York, 2001
  • Majority Whip, Maryland State Senate, 2016-2019
  • Senator, Maryland State Senate, District 19, 2011-2019
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 6, 2018
  • Delegate, Maryland State House of Delegates, District 19, 2006-2011

Former Committees/Caucuses

Senate Chair, Maryland Pesticide Reporting and Information Workgroup, 2013-present

Member, Task Force on the Implementation of Tax Benefits for Emergency Preparedness Equipment, 2013-present

Member, State Advisory Council on Quality Care at the End of Life, 2012-present

Co-Chair, Maryland Youth Advisory Council, 2011-present

Vice-Chair, County Affairs Committee, Montgomery County Delegation, 2007-present

Member, Maryland BioTech Caucus, 2007-present

Member, Maryland Educators Caucus, 2007-present

Member, Maryland Veterans Caucus, 2007-present

Member, Task Force to Implement Holocaust, Genocide, Human Rights and Tolerance Education, 2007-present

Former Co-Chair, Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review Committee, Maryland State Senate

Former Member, Budget and Taxation Committee, Maryland State Senate

Former Member, Committee on Pensions, Maryland State Senate

Chair, Democratic Law Caucus

Former Member, Federal Relations Committee, Maryland State Senate

Former Member, Health and Human Services Subcommittee, Maryland State Senate

Former Member, Legislative Policy Committee, Maryland State Senate

Member, National Steering Committee, Leadership Conference on Guaranteed Health Care, 2009-present

Former Member, Pensions Subcommittee, Maryland State Senate

Former Co-Chair, Spending Affordability Committee, Maryland State Senate

Member, State Advisory Council on Hereditary and Congenital Disorders, 2009-present

Senate Co-Chair, Task Force to Study Financial Matters Relating to Long-Term Care Facilities, 2011-present

Member, White House Task Force of State Legislators for Health Reform, 2009-present

Member, Business Regulation Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2007-2011

Member, Consumer Protection and Commercial Law Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2007-2011

Vice Chair, County Affairs Committee, Montgomery County Delegation, 2007-2011

Member, Economic Matters Committee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2007-2011

Member, Property and Casualty Insurance Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2007-2011

Member, Blue Ribbon Task Force on Gun Violence, 2007-2008

Member, Committee for Montgomery, 2005-2006

Commissioner, Criminal Justice Coordinating Commission, Montgomery County, 2005-2006

Area Coordinator, Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee, 2003-2006

Staff, United States House of Representatives Homeland Security Task Force, 2001-2006

Member, Montgomery County’s Criminal Justice Coordinating Commission, 2004

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, Political Science/Black and Puerto Rican Studies, Hunter College
  • JD, Intellectual Property, University of New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce Law Center
  • MIP, University of New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce Law Center
  • Former Associate/Of Counsel, Karp, Frosh, Wigodsky & Norwind, Professional Association
  • Former Para-Educator, New York
  • Intern, The White House, Clinton Administration
  • Legislative Director, United States Representative Sanford D. Bishop, Jr, 2002-2007
  • Senior Counsel, United States Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, 2001-2002
  • Legal Extern, United States Representative Jerrold Nadler of New York, 2001
  • Majority Whip, Maryland State Senate, 2016-2019
  • Senator, Maryland State Senate, District 19, 2011-2019
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 6, 2018
  • Delegate, Maryland State House of Delegates, District 19, 2006-2011
  • Member, Board of Directors, B'nai B'rith Chesapeake Bay Region, 2008-present
  • Member, American Association for Justice
  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Member, Board of Directors, Allanwood, Gayfields, Willson Hills, Gaywood Estates Civic Association
  • Memebr, District of Columbia Bar Association
  • Member, Federal Bar Association
  • Former Director/Vice-President, Kemp Mill Civic Association
  • Member, Maryland State Bar Association
  • Member, Rossmoor Kiwanis Club
  • Member, Temple Emanuel
  • Member, Board of Directors, Montgomery Hospice, 2011-2013
  • Honorary Member, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, 2012
  • President, B'nai B'rith Capital Region Council, 2005-2008
  • Member, Board of Directors, Reaching Out to Others Together (ROOT), 2007
  • Community Service Chair, Congressional Jewish Staff Association, 2005-2007
  • Board Member, District 19 Democratic Club, 2002-2007
  • Parliamentarian, District 19 Democratic Club, 2004-2007
  • Staff/Organizer, Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference, 2001-2006
  • Dollars Drive Liaison, District 19 Democratic Club, 2003-2006
  • Area Coordinator, Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee, 2003-2006
  • Board Member, Democratic Policy Network, 2002-2005
  • Member, Democratic Policy Network Board, 2002-2005
  • Co-Chair, Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee Spring Ball, 2004

Other Info

— Awards:

  • 2 Cats: Chester, Ms. LuLu

Policy Positions

2021

Abortion

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

Budget

1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- Yes

2. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
- Unknown Position

Campaign Finance

Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Yes

Economy

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

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

Education

Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Yes

Energy & Environment

1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- Yes

2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Yes

Guns

Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- Yes

Health Care

Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- No

Immigration

1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- No

Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes?
- Unknown Position

National Security

1. Should the United States use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a nuclear weapon?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support increased American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts beyond air support?
- Unknown Position

Endorsements
Feminist Majority
End Citizens United
Sierra Club