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TALMADGE BRANCH, Democrat, District 45, Baltimore City.

Member of House of Delegates since 1995. Member, Appropriations Committee, 1995- (health & human resources subcommittee; oversight committee on personnel); Joint Committee on Welfare Reform, 1996-. Member, Special Committee on School Enrollment Management, 1996-97.

Special assistant to U.S. Representative Parren J. Mitchell, 7th Congressional District, 1984-87. Baltimore City Mayor's representative to Cecil Kirk Community, 1992-93. Member, Partnership Policy Council on Block Grants, 1996-.

Born in North Hampton County, North Carolina, January 30, 1956. Attended Northern High School, Baltimore; Essex Community College, A.A., 1978; Salisbury State College, B.A., 1980. Member, America's Fund; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Awards received from: Baltimore City Council, 1981; President, Baltimore City Council, 1985; State Senate, 1985; Maryland State Conference, NAACP. Mayor's Citation, Baltimore City. Named Young Democrat of the Year, Young Democrats of Maryland, 1985. Three children.

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