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James Gilchrist

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Caucuses/Former Committees

Member, Commission on Civic Literacy, 2007-present

Former Member, Subcommittee on Local Government and Bi-County Agencies, Maryland State House of Delegates

Former Member, Subcommittee on Natural Resources, Agriculture and Open Space, Maryland State House of Delegates

Member, Joint Committee on Base Realignment and Closure, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2011-2012

Member, Education Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2007-2011

Member, Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families, 2007-2011

Member, Task Force to Explore the Incorporation of the Principles of Universal Design for Learning into the Education Systems in Maryland, 2010-2011

Member, Transportation Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2009-2011

Member, Ways and Means Committee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2007-2011

Member, Finance Resources Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2007-2008

Education

  • MBA, George Washington University, 1993
  • BA, English, Grinnell College, 1987

Professional Experience

  • MBA, George Washington University, 1993
  • BA, English, Grinnell College, 1987
  • Legislative Analyst, Office of Intergovernmental Relations, Montgomery County, 2003-2006
  • Policy Analyst, Office of Policy Analysis, Department of Legislative Services, 1998-2002
  • Community Development Officer, Community Development Block Grant Program, Department of Housing and Community Development, 1994-1998
  • Research Historian, History Associates Incorporated, 1987-1991

Political Experience

  • MBA, George Washington University, 1993
  • BA, English, Grinnell College, 1987
  • Legislative Analyst, Office of Intergovernmental Relations, Montgomery County, 2003-2006
  • Policy Analyst, Office of Policy Analysis, Department of Legislative Services, 1998-2002
  • Community Development Officer, Community Development Block Grant Program, Department of Housing and Community Development, 1994-1998
  • Research Historian, History Associates Incorporated, 1987-1991
  • Deputy Majority Whip, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2015-present
  • Delegate, Maryland State House of Delegates, District 17, 2006-present
  • Candidate, Maryland State House of Delegates, District 17, 2002

Former Committees/Caucuses

Member, Commission on Civic Literacy, 2007-present

Former Member, Subcommittee on Local Government and Bi-County Agencies, Maryland State House of Delegates

Former Member, Subcommittee on Natural Resources, Agriculture and Open Space, Maryland State House of Delegates

Member, Joint Committee on Base Realignment and Closure, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2011-2012

Member, Education Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2007-2011

Member, Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families, 2007-2011

Member, Task Force to Explore the Incorporation of the Principles of Universal Design for Learning into the Education Systems in Maryland, 2010-2011

Member, Transportation Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2009-2011

Member, Ways and Means Committee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2007-2011

Member, Finance Resources Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2007-2008

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Environment and Transportation

Member, Federal Relations

Member, Subcommittee on Environment

Chair, Subcommittee on Land Use and Ethics

Co-Chair, Subcommittee on Program Open Space/Agricultural Land Preservation

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • MBA, George Washington University, 1993
  • BA, English, Grinnell College, 1987
  • Legislative Analyst, Office of Intergovernmental Relations, Montgomery County, 2003-2006
  • Policy Analyst, Office of Policy Analysis, Department of Legislative Services, 1998-2002
  • Community Development Officer, Community Development Block Grant Program, Department of Housing and Community Development, 1994-1998
  • Research Historian, History Associates Incorporated, 1987-1991
  • Deputy Majority Whip, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2015-present
  • Delegate, Maryland State House of Delegates, District 17, 2006-present
  • Candidate, Maryland State House of Delegates, District 17, 2002
  • Montgomery County Delegation, Chair, Land Use, Transportation and Public Safety Committee, 2015-present
  • Board of Directors, Harry R. Hughes Center for Agro-Ecology, Incorporated, 2015-present
  • Member, Board of Directors, Potomac Area Council, Hostelling International United States of America, 2009-present
  • Member, County Affairs Committee, Montgomery County Delegation, 2007-present
  • Treasurer, Alliance of Rockville Citizens, 2005-2007
  • Vice-President, Americana Centre Condominiums, 2004-2007
  • Chair, Alliance of Rockville Neighborhood Associations, 2003-2005
Events

2020

Apr. 6
District 17 Online Legislative Town Hall

Mon 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM EDT

via Zoom Meeting