Nancy J. King

Nancy J. King DEMDemocrat

State Senator, District 39

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Nancy J. KingDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 39
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Nancy J. King (born October 7, 1949) is an American politician who is a member of the Maryland Senate from the 39th district since 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, she has served as the majority leader of the Maryland Senate since 2020. King previously represented the district in the Maryland House of Delegates from 2003 to 2007.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
Niagara Falls Community College
1967 - 1969
Past Positions1 - 7 of 7
Majority Leader
Maryland State Senate
2020 - Current
Assistant Deputy Majority Leader
Maryland State Senate
2014 - 2016
Assistant Deputy Majority Whip
Maryland State House of Delegates
2011 - 2013
Senator
Maryland State Senate
2007 - Current
Delegate
Maryland State House of Delegates
2002 - 2007
Deputy Majority Whip
Maryland State House of Delegates
2006 - 2007
Vice President
Trecor Incorporated
1987 - Current
Other Experience1 - 50 of 50
Member
National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board
2021 - Current
Member
Board of Directors, University of Maryland Medical System
2018 - Current
Member
Commission to Review Maryland's Use of Assessments and Testing in Public Schools
2015 - 2017
Member
Chesapeake Bay Commission
2014 - 2016
Member
Education Commission of the States, Maryland Senate Representative
2015 - Current
Member
State Early Childhood Advisory Council
2014 - Current
President
Women Legislators of Maryland
2013 - 2014
Member
State Traumatic Brain Injury Advisory Board
2013 - Current
Second Vice President
Women Legislators of Maryland
2012
Secretary
Women Legislators of Maryland
2009 - 2011
Member
P-20 Leadership Council of Maryland
2010 - Current
Member
Maryland Business Tax Reform Commission
2008 - 2010
Member
2009 State Plan for Post-secondary Education Work Group
2008 - 2009
Member
Executive Board, Women Legislators of Maryland
2008 - 2009
Chair
Education Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures
2008 - Current
Member
Education Committee, Southern Legislative Conference
2008 - Current
Bi-County Committee
Montgomery County Delegation
2003 - 2007
Co-Chair
Task Force on School Safety
2006 - 2007
Member
Bi-County Committee, Montgomery County Delegation
2003 - 2007
Member
Commission to Develop the Maryland Model for Funding Higher Education
2007
Member
Transportation Committee, Montgomery County Delegation
2007
Member
Land Use and Transportation Committee, Montgomery County Delegation
2007
Member
Governor's Commission on Quality Education in Maryland
2004 - 2005
Member
Maryland Green Caucus
2003 - Current
Member
Board of Education, Montgomery County
1994 - 2002
Member
Board of Education, Montgomery County
1994 - 2002
Member
Board of Directors, Reginald S. Lourie Center for Infants and Young Children
2001 - Current
Member
Joint Committee on the Selection of the State Treasurer
2001
Member
Advisory Board, Care for Kids
1999 - Current
Chair
Audit Committee, Board of Education, Representing Montgomery County
1998
Vice President
Board of Education, Montgomery County
1996 - 1997
Member
Board of Directors, Montgomery Village Foundation
1991 - 1996
President
Montgomery County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations
1993 - 1994
President
Gaithersburg Meals on Wheels
1982 - 1992
Chair
Subcommittee on Long-Range and Strategic Planning, Board of Education, Representing District 1, Montgomery County
Member
National Conference of State Legislatures, 2005-present
Member
Policy Committee, Board of Education, Representing District 1, Montgomery County
Member
Maryland Democratic Business Caucus
Member
Women Legislators of Maryland, 2003-present
Chair
Subcommittee on Education, Business, and Administration, Maryland State Senate
Current
Member
Subcommittee on Capital Budget, Maryland State Senate
Current
Member
Budget and Taxation Committee, Maryland State Senate
Current
Former Co-Chair
Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families, Maryland State Senate
Former Co-Chair
Joint Committee on Gaming Oversight, Maryland State Senate
Former Member
Legislative Policy Committee, Maryland State Senate
Former Member
Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive and Legislative Review, Maryland General Assembly
Former Member
Joint Committee on Transparency and Open Government, Maryland State Senate
Former Member
Health, Education and Human Resources Subcommittee of the Budget and Taxation Committee, Maryland State Senate
Former Member
Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education, Maryland State Senate
Former Vice Chair
Standing Committee on Reapportionment and Redistricting
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