Richard Madaleno

American politician and state senator

Richard Madaleno - American politician and state senator
Born

June 16th, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as a member of the Maryland State Senate representing the 18th district. Held the position from 2010 to 2019 after serving in the Maryland House of Delegates earlier. Focused on issues such as education funding, healthcare, and LGBTQ rights. Ran for governor of Maryland in 2018, placing fifth in the Democratic primary. Advocated for various legislative initiatives during tenure.

Represented the 18th district in Maryland State Senate

Served in the Maryland House of Delegates

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