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TONY EDWARD FULTON, Democrat, District 40, Baltimore City. Member of House
of Delegates since 1987. Deputy Majority Whip, 1995. Member, Environmental Matters
Committee, 1987-92,1995— (environmental & natural resources subcommittee). Mem-
ber, Judiciary Committee, 1993; Commerce and Government Matters Committee, 1994.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, December 9, 1951. Baltimore City College; Morgan State
College, B.A., 1973; University of Maryland, M.A., 1975. Served on legislative staff, 1975-79.
Lobbyist for 8 years. Member, Task Force on Indoor Air Quality, 1989-90; Maryland Advisory
Council for Individuals with Disabilities, 1995—. Former staff to Governor's Task Force on
Hazardous Waste Initiatives. Member, Board of Directors, Park West Health Center. Past
member, executive committee, Baltimore League of Women Voters. Member, Prince Hall
Masons; Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity. Listed in Who's Who in American Colleges and
Universities. Married; two children. District office: 3501 Dennlyn Rd., Baltimore 21215;
tel. (410) 578-1817. Annapolis office: 317 Lowe House Office Bldg., 21401-1991; tel.
(410) 841-3277.

GILBERT J. GENN, Democrat, District 16, Montgomery County. Member, House of
Delegates since 1987; Judiciary Committee, 1987— (chair, criminal justice subcomm.); Special
House Committee on Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 1991-92. Born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts,
July 23, 1952. Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School; Duke University, B.A., magna cum laude,
1974. Legislative aide to U.S. Senator Birch Bayh, 1974-75. Editor-in-Chief, Maryland Interna-
tional Law Journal, 1977-78. University of Maryland School of Law, J.D. (Dean's Award), 1978.
Attorney, Brown, Genn & Genn. U.S. Supreme Court, Fourth Circuit, District of Columbia
Circuit, District of Columbia, Maryland State and Montgomery County Bar Assocs.; American
Trial Lawyers Assoc. Member, Task Force on Law Enforcement of the Cabinet Council on Criminal
and Juvenile Justice, 1995—. Staff attorney, Maryland Commission to Revise the Annotated Code,
1979-80. Montgomery County Juvenile Court Commission, 1979-83. Co-counsel, Friendship
Heights Village Council, 1980-87. State Exec. Bd., Cystic Fibrosis, 1992— Co-Chair, Jim Pal-
mer's Cystic Fibrosis Golf Tournament, 1993-96. Friendship Heights Elizabeth Scull Community
Service Award, 1988; Md. Municipal League Award, 1990; Annual Award, Cystic Fibrosis,
1992; Leadership Award, Marylanders Against Handgun Abuse, 1994; National Legislative
Leadership Award, National Commission Against Drunk Driving, 1995. Married; two children.
District office: 11300 Rockville Pike, Suite 1008, North Bethesda 20852; tel. (301) 881-7700;

JOSEPH M. GETTY, Republican, District 5, Carroll County House of Delegates since
1995; Commerce and Government Matters Committee, 1995— (state government & civil
rights subcomm.). Born in Olney, Maryland, April 14, 1952. Washington College, B.A., 1974;
George Washington Univ., M.A., 1980. Acting Director, Mid-Atlantic Regional Office, National
Trust for Historic Preservation, 1981-82. Architectural historian & historic preservation re-
searcher/writer, 1982-87. Exec. Director, Historical Society of Carroll Co., 1987-94. Law clerk,
general practice law firm, Westminster, 1994. Bd. of Governors, Union Mills Homestead Foun-
dation, 1979-92. Chair, Carroll Co. Committee for Maryland's 350th Anniversary, 1983-84.
Bd. of Directors, Preservation Maryland, 1984-90. Member, Carroll Co. Republican Central
Committee, 1985-94 (chair, 1991-92); Carroll Co. Historic District Commission, 1989-92 (chair,
1992); Carroll Co. Cable Television Advisory Committee, 1989-93; Rural Historic Village Pro-
tection Program Advisory Committee, Md. Environmental Trust, 1990—; Carroll Co. Chamber
of Commerce, 1990-94 (legislative comm.); Carroll Co. Charter Board, 1992. Member, Task Force
to Review the State's Election Law, 1995—. Author, Uniontown, Maryland—Walking Tour
(1983); Carroll's Heritage: Essays on the Architecture of a Piedmont Maryland County (1987);
The Engine of Liberty & Uniontown Advertiser (1993). Married; five children. District office:
P.O. Box 398, Manchester 21102-0398. Annapolis office: 322 Lowe House Office Bldg.,
21401-1991; tel. (410) 841-3371.

MARILYN R. GOLDWATER, Democrat, District 16, Montgomery County. House of
Delegates, 1975-86, 1995—. Deputy Majority Whip, 1984-86, 1995—. Economic Matters
Committee, 1995— (health insurance subcomm.); Appropriations Committee, 1975-78; En-
vironmental Matters Committee, 1979-86; Maryland Commission on Intergovernmental Co-
operation, 1983; Joint Committee on Federal Relations, 1984-86. National Order of Women
Legislators; National Conf. of State Legislatures, (chair, human resources comm., 1980-81).
Born in Boston, Massachusetts. Mt. Sinai Hospital School of Nursing, R.N., 1948. Past member,
Maryland Council for Higher Education; State Department of Juvenile Services; Montgomery Co.
Community Health Advisory Commission. Past pres., Women's Suburban Democratic Club. Bio-
Safety Committee, National Institutes of Health, 1978. Nurses Coalition for Action in Politics;
Southern Regional Education Bd. (commission on mental health); League of Women Voters. Board,
American Nurses Assoc., 1984. Executive Assistant for Health Issues, Governor's Programs Office,
1991-94. Honorary Faculty Associate, Univ. of Maryland, The Johns Hopkins Univ. & George Mason
Univ. Schools of Nursing. Honorary member, Stgma Theta Tau. Award for Legislative Excellence,
Md. NOW, 1979 Honorary Recognition Award, American Nursing Assoc., 1980. Distinguished
Alumna Award, Mt. Sinai Hospital School of Nursing, 1993. Co-author, Prescription for Nurses:
Effective Political Action (1990), which won Book of the Year Award from American Journal of
Nursing. Married. District office: 5508 Durbin Rd., Bethesda 20814; tel. (301) 656-1226. An-
napolis office: 221 Lowe House Office Bldg., 21401—1991; tel. (410) 841-3019.