FRANK J. KOMENDA, Democrat, District 26. Born in Washington, D.C., November 25,1934. At-
tended Washington, D.C., parochial schools; Prince George's County public schools; George Wash-
ington University, A.B., 1959. Vice-president, investment banking firm. Served in U.S. Army,
1954-57. Member, Oxon Hill Democratic Club; Young Men's Democratic Club. Member, Prince
George's County Board of Trade; South Gate Lions Club; Sons of Italy; Crescent Cities Jaycees;

American Legion; Prince George's Chamber of Commerce; B.P.O. Elks, Camp Springs. Member,
Prince George's Parks and Recreation Foundation; Prince George's Mental Health Association.
Member of the House of Delegates, 1975-82. Member of the Senate since 1982. Member, Budget and
Taxation Committee (chairman, subcommittee on public safety, transportation, economic develop-
ment and natural resources). Chairman, Select Committee no. 7, Prince George's County. Member,
Joint Committee on Budget and Audit. Member, Southern Legislative Conference; National Confer-
ence of State Legislators. Annapolis office: 402 James Bidg., 21401; tel. 841-3092 (Washington Metro
area: 858-3092).

JULIAN L. LAPIDES, Democrat, District 44. Born in Baltimore, September 17, 1931. Attended
Baltimore public schools; The Johns Hopkins University; Towson State College, B.S., 1954; Universi-
ty of Maryland Law School, LL.B., 1961. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1965. Served with U.S. Army,
1954-56. Member, Maryland State Arts Council; Maryland Housing Policy Commission; State Plan-
ning Commission; Hall of Records Commission. President, Mount Royal Democratic Club. Member,
American Antiquarian Society; The Peale Museum; Baltimore Museum of Art; Walters Art Gallery;

Victorian Society in America; NAACP. Board member, Society for the Preservation of Maryland
Antiquities; Lillie Carroll Jackson Museum; Council, American Antiquarian Society. Past president,
Maryland Kidney Foundation; regional vice-president, National Kidney Foundation, 1970-72. Mar-
ried. Member of the House of Delegates, 1963-67. Member of the Senate since 1967. Member, Budg-
et and Taxation Committee. Senate chairman, Joint Budget and Audit Committee. Co-Chairman,
Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics. District office; 807 Cathedral St., Baltimore, 21201; tel.
752-4519. Annapolis office: 116 Presidential Wing, James Bidg., 21401; tel. 841-3686.

LAURENCE LEVITAN, Democrat, District 15. Bom in Washington, D.C., October 22, 1933.
Washington and Lee University, B.S., 1955; George Washington Law School, J.D., 1958. Admitted
to Maryland Bar, 1964. Principle, law firm of Beckett, Cromwell & Myers, P.A., Chtd. Member,
Board of Trustees, Greater Washington Jewish Community Foundation. Member, gubernatorial com-
missions on School Construction Programs, Agricultural Land Preservation, Condominiums, Com-
pensation and Personnel Policies, and Federal Income Tax Conformity. Member, Southern Legisla-
tive Conference Fiscal Affairs and Government Operations Committee; National Conference of State
Legislatures (vice-chairman, pensions committee; member, fiscal affairs and oversight committee).
Married. Member of the House of Delegates, 1971-74. Member of the Senate since 1975. Member,
Rules Committee. Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee, 1979-. Chairman, Spending Af-
fordability Committee. Chairman, Joint Committee on Income Tax Reform. Member, Legislative
Policy Committee; Joint Budget and Audit Committee; Task Force on Catastrophic Liability Insur-
ance Fund and Reinsurance Exchange. District office: 11426 Georgetowne Dr., Potomac 20854; tel.
938-3178. Annapolis office: 132 James Bidg., 21401; tel. 858-3169.

FREDERICK C. MALKUS, JR., Democrat, District 37. Bom in Baltimore, July 1, 1913. Attended
Dorchester County public schools; Western Maryland College, A.B., 1934; University of Maryland
School of Law, LL.B., 1938. Served with U.S. Army during World War II. Member, State Develop-
ment Council Task Force. Trustee, Western Maryland College. Married. Member of House of Dele-
gates, 1947-51. Member of the Senate since 1951. Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee,
1955-66. Member of Legislative Council (now Legislative Policy Committee) since 1955. President
Pro Tern since 1975. Member, Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee; Executive Nomina-
tions Committee. Member, Special Joint Committee on Ports. District office: 500 Spring St., P.O. Box
316, Cambridge 21613; tel. 228-7230. Annapolis office; 121 Presidential Wing, James Bidg., 21401;

tel. 841-3590.