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[photo, Dawn D. Gile, Maryland State Senator] DAWN D. GILE, Esq.
Democrat, District 33, Anne Arundel County


Member of Senate since January 11, 2023. Member, Finance Committee, 2023-; Joint Committee on Federal Relations, 2023-. Senate Co-Chair, Protocol Committee, 2023-. Chair, Anne Arundel County Senate Delegation, 2024-. Member, Maryland Veterans Caucus, 2023-; Women Legislators of Maryland, 2023- (chair, veterans & military families committee, 2024-). Associate member, Maryland Legislative Jewish Caucus, 2024-.

Member, State Children's Environmental Health and Protection Advisory Council, 2023-; Maryland State Council on Educational Opportunity for Military Children, 2023-; Just Transition Employment and Retraining Working Group, 2024-; Opioid Restitution Fund Advisory Council, 2023-; Commission on Veterans and Military Families, 2024-.

Born in Dubuque, Iowa, January 1, 1980. Attended Stillman Valley High School, Stillman Valley, Illinois; Rockford University, B.A. (psychology, french), magna cum laude, 2002; Chicago School of Law, Loyola University, J.D., 2006. CACI, Contractor to U.S. Justice Department. Law clerk, 2007-08. Admitted to Maryland Bar; Illinois Bar; District of Columbia Bar. Partner, MacDonald Law Group, 2018-24 (Associate, 2008-17). Of Counsel, SRD Legal Group, 2023-. Member, Maryland State Bar Association; Women's Bar Association of Maryland; Women's Bar Association of District of Columbia. Director, Rockford University Alumni Association, 2008-22. Board of Trustees, Rockford University, 2020-22. President, Military Spouse JD Network, 2020-21 (membership director, 2017-19). Secretary, Vigilant Torch Association, and Foundation, 2020-23. Maryland Public Policy Conflict Resolution Fellows Program, Class of 2023, Francis King Carey School of Law, University of Maryland. Member, Severna Park Elementary School PTA Advocacy Committee. Public Service Commendation Medal, U.S. Army, 2012. Golden Rose Award, Military Intelligence Corps, 2014. Award of Distinction, Rockford University Alumni Association, 2017. Married; three children.

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