SENATE

APPOINTMENTS TO SENATE
BY GOVERNOR, 1996-2024

James Senate Office Building, 11 Bladen St., Annapolis, Maryland, April 2005. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

• Sara N. Love (D), District 16, Montgomery County
  Appointed June 6, 2024. Sworn in June 13, 2024, to replace Ariana B. Kelly (D), who resigned May 5, 2024.

• Nick Charles (D), District 25, Prince George's County
  Appointed Nov. 28, 2023. Sworn in Dec. 5, 2023, to replace Melony G. Griffith (D), who resigned Oct. 31, 2023.

• Ariana B. Kelly (D), District 16, Montgomery County
  Appointed and sworn in Feb. 27, 2023, to replace Susan C. Lee (D), who resigned Jan. 18, 2023.

• Alonzo T. Washington (D), District 22, Prince George's County
  Appointed Jan. 27, 2023. Sworn in Jan. 30, 2023, to replace Paul G. Pinsky (D), who resigned Jan. 18, 2023.

• Christian J. Miele (R), District 34, Harford County
  Appointed Dec. 7, 2022. Sworn in Jan. 5, 2023, to replace Robert G. Cassilly (R), who resigned Dec. 2022.

• Ronald L. Watson (D), District 23, Prince George's County
  Appointed Aug. 27, 2021. Sworn in Aug. 31, 2021, to replace Douglas J. J. Peters (D), who resigned July 31, 2021.

• Michael A. Jackson (D), District 27, Calvert, Charles & Prince George's Counties
  Appointed Jan. 13, 2021. Sworn in Jan. 13, 2021, to replace Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr. (D), who resigned Dec. 23, 2020.

• Paul D. Corderman (R), District 2, Washington County.
  Appointed Aug. 27, 2020. Sworn in Sept. 1, 2020, to replace Andrew A. Serafini (R), who resigned Aug. 1, 2020.

• Shelly L. Hettleman (D), District 11, Baltimore County.
  Appointed Jan. 30, 2020. Sworn in Feb. 3, 2020, to replace Robert A. Zirkin (D), who resigned Jan. 1, 2020.

• Charles E. Sydnor III (D), District 44, Baltimore City & Baltimore County
  Appointed Dec. 30, 2019. Sworn in Jan. 8, 2020, to replace Shirley Nathan-Pulliam (D), who resigned Dec. 1, 2019.

• Jill P. Carter (D), District 41, Baltimore City.
  Appointed April 30, 2018. Sworn in May 4, 2018, to replace Nathaniel T. Oaks (D), who resigned March 29, 2018.

• Linda S. Norman (R), District 35, Cecil & Harford Counties.
  Appointed March 13, 2018. Sworn in March 16, 2018, to replace H. Wayne Norman, Jr. (R), who died March 4, 2018.

• Nathaniel T. Oaks (D), District 41, Baltimore City.
  Appointed Feb. 10, 2017. Sworn in Feb. 10, 2017, to replace Lisa A. Gladden (D), who resigned Jan. 11, 2017.

• Barbara A. Robinson (D), District 40, Baltimore City.
  Appointed Dec. 13, 2016. Sworn in Dec. 21, 2016, to replace Catherine E. Pugh (D), who resigned Dec. 5, 2016.

• William C. Smith, Jr. (D), District 20, Montgomery County.
  Appointed Dec. 13, 2016. Sworn in Dec. 21, 2016, to replace Jamin B. (Jamie) Raskin (D), who resigned Nov. 10, 2016.

• Craig J. Zucker (D), District 14, Montgomery County.
  Appointed Feb. 3, 2016. Sworn in Feb. 4, 2016, to replace Karen S. Montgomery (D), who resigned Jan. 1, 2016.

• Andrew A. Serafini (R), District 2, Washington County.
  Appointed Feb. 2, 2015. Sworn in Feb. 2, 2015, to replace Christopher B. Shank (R), who resigned Jan. 21, 2015.

• Justin D. Ready (R), District 5, Carroll County.
  Appointed Feb. 2, 2015. Sworn in Feb. 2, 2015, to replace Joseph M. Getty (R), who resigned Jan. 23, 2015.

• Stephen S. Hershey, Jr. (R), District 36, Caroline, Cecil, Kent & Queen Anne's Counties.
  Appointed Sept. 18, 2013. Sworn in Oct. 1, to replace E. J. Pipkin (R), who resigned Aug. 12, 2013.

• Brian J. Feldman (D), District 15, Montgomery County.
  Appointed Sept. 12, 2013. Sworn in Sept. 17, 2013, to replace Robert J. Garagiola (D), who resigned Sept. 1, 2013.

• Edward R. Reilly (R), District 33, Anne Arundel County.
  Appointed June 17, 2009. Sworn in June 22, 2009, to replace Janet Greenip (R), who resigned May 31, 2009.

• David C. Harrington (D), District 47, Prince George's County.
  Appointed February 8, 2008. Sworn in February 8, 2008, to replace, Gwendolyn T. Britt (D), who died Jan. 12, 2008.

Senate Chamber, State House, Annapolis, Maryland, January 2001. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

• Barry Glassman (R), District 35, Harford County.
  Appointed Jan. 3, 2008. Sworn in Jan. 3, 2008, to replace J. Robert Hooper (R), who resigned Dec. 31, 2007.

• Nancy J. King (D), District 39, Montgomery County.
  Appointed Aug. 23, 2007. Sworn in Sept. 5, 2007, to replace Patrick J. Hogan (D), who resigned Aug. 10, 2007.

• Allan H. Kittleman (R), District 9, Carroll & Howard Counties.
  Appointed Oct. 13, 2004. Sworn in Oct. 21, 2004, to replace Robert H. Kittleman (R), who died Sept. 11, 2004.

• James B. Kraft (D), District 46, Baltimore City & Baltimore County.
  Appointed Sept. 18, 2002. Sworn in Sept. 19, 2002, to replace Perry Sfikas (D), who resigned Sept. 17, 2002, upon appointment to Maryland Parole Commission.

• Joseph T. Ferraracci (D), District 8, Baltimore County & Baltimore City.
  Appointed Sept. 17, 2002. Sworn in Oct. 2, 2002, to replace John R. Schneider (D), who died Aug. 27, 2002.

• Diane DeCarlo (D), District 6, Baltimore County & Harford County.
  Appointed July 11, 2002. Sworn in July 24, 2002, to replace Michael J. Collins (D), who resigned June 30, 2002, upon appointment to Maryland State Board of Contract Appeals.

• John R. Schneider (D), District 8, Baltimore County & Baltimore City.
  Appointed June 14, 2002. Sworn in July 2, 2002, to replace Thomas L. Bromwell (D), who resigned May 24, 2002.

• Robert H. Kittleman, (R), District 14, Howard & Montgomery Counties.
  Appointed Jan. 10, 2002. Sworn in Jan. 11, 2002, to replace Christopher J. McCabe (R), who resigned Jan. 7, 2002.

• Sandra B. Schrader (R), District 13, Howard & Prince George's Counties.
  Appointed Jan. 8, 2002. Sworn in Jan. 9, 2002, to replace Martin G. Madden (R), who resigned Jan. 7, 2002.

• John D. Jefferies (D), District 44, Baltimore City.
  Appointed Feb. 23, 1998. Sworn in Feb. 23, 1998, to replace Larry Young (D), who was expelled from Senate on Jan. 16, 1998 (Senate Resolution no. 2, Acts of 1998).

• Donald C. Fry (D), District 35, Harford & Cecil Counties.
  Appointed Nov. 3, 1997. Sworn in Nov. 12, 1997, to replace William H. Amoss, (D), who died Oct. 8, 1997.

• Joan Carter Conway (D), District 43, Baltimore City.
  Appointed Jan. 7, 1997. Sworn in Jan. 8, 1997, to replace John A. Pica, Jr. (D), who resigned Jan. 1, 1997.

• Robert R. Neall (D),* District 33, Anne Arundel County.
  Appointed Dec. 10, 1996. Sworn in Dec. 17, 1996, to replace John A. Cade (R), who died Nov. 14, 1996.
  *(changed party affiliation from Republican to Democrat, Nov. 12, 1999, & from Democrat to Republican, Dec. 2014).

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