Heather Mizeur
American lawyer and politician
Born
December 6th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from 2010 to 2015. Mizeur focused on healthcare reform and environmental issues during her tenure. Ran for governor of Maryland in 2014, becoming the first openly gay person to run for governor in the state. Worked as a key advocate for various progressive policies and community initiatives.
Served in the Maryland House of Delegates
Ran for governor of Maryland in 2014
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