Bryan Simonaire
American engineer and politician
An engineer and politician from the United States. Served in the Maryland State Senate from 2015 to 2023. Held the position of a member of the House of Delegates from 2011 to 2015, representing District 31. Engaged in various committees related to economic matters and infrastructure development.
Served in the Maryland State Senate
Was a member of the House of Delegates
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