Kirill Reznik

American lawyer and politician

Kirill Reznik - American lawyer and politician
Born

August 9th, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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A lawyer and politician served in the Maryland House of Delegates. Focused on legislation related to public safety, healthcare, and education reforms. Held various leadership roles within the House and was active in local governance. Engaged in community service and advocacy, emphasizing representation for diverse communities.

Served in the Maryland House of Delegates

Sponsored legislation on public safety

Advocated for healthcare reforms

Promoted education initiatives

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