Jeannie Haddaway-Riccio

American politician, Maryland Delegate

Jeannie Haddaway-Riccio - American politician, Maryland Delegate
Born

April 30th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Born in 1977, this American politician served as a delegate in the Maryland General Assembly. Elected to represent District 36, she focused on issues such as education, public safety, and community development. As a member of the Republican party, she played a role in legislative initiatives and promoted local governance. Throughout the political career, she participated in various committees, contributing to discussions on state policies and budgetary allocations.

Served as a Delegate in the Maryland General Assembly

Represented District 36

Focused on education and public safety

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