- Marvin E. Holmes, Jr.
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Marvin E. Holmes, Jr. Delegate: District 23B In office
January 8, 2003 – PresentPreceded by Joan Breslin Pitkin Constituency Prince Georges County Personal details Born November 27, 1948
Cleveland, OhioPolitical party Democratic Spouse(s) Maggie L. Holmes Residence Upper Marlboro, Maryland Religion African Methodist Episcopal Marvin E. Holmes, Jr. is an American politician who represents district 23B in the Maryland House of Delegates.
Background
Delegate Holmes was born in Cleveland, Ohio on November 28, 1948. He attended Tuskegee University concentrating in engineering. Holmes served in the U.S. Coast Guard from 1970 until 1974 where he earned a unit commendation award and the national defense service medal. He was a member of the presidential honor guard and a search and rescue air crewman.[1]
In the legislature
A member of House of Delegates since January 8, 2003, Delegate Holmes was appointed Deputy Majority Whip in 2006 by House Speaker Michael Busch. He is a member of the House Environmental Matters Committee, its housing and real property subcommittee and the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland.[2]
Legislative notes
- voted for Healthy Air Act in 2006 (SB154)[3]
- voted against slots in 2005 (HB1361)[4]
- voted for Tax Reform Act of 2007(HB2)[5]
Categories:- Members of the Maryland House of Delegates
- African American politicians
- People from Cleveland, Ohio
- 1948 births
- Living people
- Maryland Democrats
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