Carmen Amedori
MSA SC 3520-2762
Biography:
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, November 25, 1955. Attended Villa Julie College, paralegal graduate, 1977; Weekend College of Notre Dame. Married; two daughters.
General Assembly:
House of Delegates, Legislative District 5 (R), Carroll County,
1999-2004.
Member, Judiciary Committee, 1999-2004; Gaming [Gambling] Law &
Enforcement
Subcommittee, 1999-2003; Juvenile Law Subcommittee, 2003-04; ranking
Republican member, 2003-04; Joint Committee on Federal Relations,
2003-04. Deputy Minority Whip, 2002. Assistant Minority Leader, 2003.
Member, Women Legislators of Maryland, 1999-2004; Legislative
Committee, 2001-04.
Private Career and Other Public Service:
Paralegal in family, criminal and real estate law, 1977-85,
1993-98.
Journalist, The Baltimore Sun, 1985-88; The Carroll County
Times,
1988-90. Freelance writer, consultant, and legal
transcriptionist.
District court commissioner, Carroll County, District 10, District
Court
of Maryland, 1991-93. Campaign manager for Jerry F. Barnes,
Carroll
County State's Attorney, 1994. Volunteer, Historical Society of Carroll
County (writing biographies of Carroll County Vietnam veterans),
1994-97.
Member, Tri-District Republican Club; president, 1995-96;
president-elect,
1998-99. Chair, Charter Board, Carroll County, 1998.
Member, Task Force to Study the Mentoring and Monitoring of Children in
the Custody of or under the Supervision of the Department of Juvenile
Services, 2003-; Maryland Parole Commission, 2004-; Charles H. Hickey,
Jr., School Advisory Board, 2005-. Member,
Maryland Taxpayers' Association; National Association of Legal
Assistants;
Citizens Against Government Waste; Citizens Against Big Charter
Government;
Americans for Tax Reform. School Bell Award, Maryland State
Teachers'
Association, 1988 (sustained coverage), 1989 (spot news).
Distinguished
Journalism Award, Society of Professional Journalists, Sigma Delta Chi,
Maryland Chapter, 1989. Honorable Mention, Features Award,
Maryland-Delaware-DC
Press Association, 1989.
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