Gov. Hogan Appoints Dana Jones To Maryland House Of Delegates
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Gov. Larry Hogan announced Thursday the appointment of Dana Jones to the Maryland General Assembly.
Gov. Hogan appointed Jones to the House of Delegates following the recommendation of the Anne Arundel County Democratic Central Committee.
The governor issued the following statement in a news release:
"I am confident that Ms. Jones will be a strong advocate for her constituents in Anne Arundel in her new role as state delegate. I offer her my sincere congratulations, and look forward to having the opportunity to work with her to change Maryland for the better."
Jones will represent District 30A in Anne Arundel County, filling the seat vacated by Alice Cain. She is the communications vice president for the Junior League of Annapolis.
She previously served as a legislative aide to U.S. Senator Ben Cardin and as the research director for Emily's List, a political action committee that aims to elect Democratic women to office.
