Katie Hester (Democrat) is a member of the Maryland State Senate, representing District 9. Hester was elected to the office on November 6, 2018.

Katie Hester lives in Ellicott City, Maryland. She earned a degree in agricultural and biological engineering from Cornell University. Hester's career experience includes working as the Americas director with The Partnering Initiative.

• BSc, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Cornell University, 1993-1997

• BSc, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Cornell University, 1993-1997
• Americas Director, The Partner Initiative, 2009-present
• Volunteer, Wisp Ski Patrol, present
• Manager, Research & Advocacy, SustainAbility, 2001-2009
• Manager, Engaging Stakeholders, SustainAbility, 2004-2007
• Senior Analyst, Arthur D. Little, 1998-2001

• BSc, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Cornell University, 1993-1997
• Americas Director, The Partner Initiative, 2009-present
• Volunteer, Wisp Ski Patrol, present
• Manager, Research & Advocacy, SustainAbility, 2001-2009
• Manager, Engaging Stakeholders, SustainAbility, 2004-2007
• Senior Analyst, Arthur D. Little, 1998-2001
• Senator, Maryland State Senate, District 9, 2019-present
• Candidate, Maryland State Senate, District 9, 2018

• BSc, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Cornell University, 1993-1997
• Americas Director, The Partner Initiative, 2009-present
• Volunteer, Wisp Ski Patrol, present
• Manager, Research & Advocacy, SustainAbility, 2001-2009
• Manager, Engaging Stakeholders, SustainAbility, 2004-2007
• Senior Analyst, Arthur D. Little, 1998-2001
• Senator, Maryland State Senate, District 9, 2019-present
• Candidate, Maryland State Senate, District 9, 2018
• Member, Adaptive Reuse of Historic Properties Study, 2019-present
• Member, Commission to Study Mental and Behavioral Health in Maryland, 2019-present
• Member, Maryland Tourism Development Board, 2019-present
• Member, Phosphorus Management Tool Transiion Advisory Committee, 2019-present
• Member, Do the Most Good, present
• Member, Ellicott City and Western Howard County Democratic Club, present
• Member, Glenmar Church and Saint Louis School, present
• Member, Indivisible Howard County, Maryland, present
• Member, Maryland First Responders, present
• Member, Mobilize HoCo Schools, present
• Member, Together we Will, present