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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Trent M. Kittleman is a Republican member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing District 9A. She was first elected to the chamber in 2014. Kittleman is running for re-election in the primary on June 26, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018.

Education

  • BA, English/Math, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
  • Certified, Executive Leadership Coaching, Georgetown University
  • MA, English, University of North Carolina
  • JD, University of Maryland School of Law, 1991

Professional Experience

  • BA, English/Math, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
  • Certified, Executive Leadership Coaching, Georgetown University
  • MA, English, University of North Carolina
  • JD, University of Maryland School of Law, 1991
  • Political Comumnist, "The Contemporary Conservative" (weekly), Columbia Flier, Howard County Times
  • President/Chief Executive Officer, Maryland Transportation Authority, 2004-2007
  • Deputy Secretary, Maryland Department of Transportation, 2002-2004
  • Minority Council, United States Senate Government Affairs Committee, Senator Fred Thompson, 2001-2002
  • Senior Counsel/Vice President, Legislative Affairs, Marriott International, 1996-2001
  • Associate Council, Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn, 1991-1996

Political Experience

  • BA, English/Math, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
  • Certified, Executive Leadership Coaching, Georgetown University
  • MA, English, University of North Carolina
  • JD, University of Maryland School of Law, 1991
  • Political Comumnist, "The Contemporary Conservative" (weekly), Columbia Flier, Howard County Times
  • President/Chief Executive Officer, Maryland Transportation Authority, 2004-2007
  • Deputy Secretary, Maryland Department of Transportation, 2002-2004
  • Minority Council, United States Senate Government Affairs Committee, Senator Fred Thompson, 2001-2002
  • Senior Counsel/Vice President, Legislative Affairs, Marriott International, 1996-2001
  • Associate Council, Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn, 1991-1996
  • Delegate, Maryland State House of Delegates, District 9A, 2015-present
  • Treasurer, 2016-17; 1st Vice President, 2017-18, President-elect, 2018-2019, Women Legislators of Maryland, 2015-present
  • Member, National Rifle Association, 2013-present
  • Member, Business Women's Network, 2010-present
  • Member, American Association of University Women, AAUW
  • Member, Maryland Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus
  • Candidate, Maryland State House of Delegates, District 9A, 2018
  • Candidate, Howard County Executive, 2010

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Maryland State House of Delegates

Former Member, Subcommittee on Civil Law and Procedure, Maryland State House of Delegates

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Oversight Committee on Pensions

Member, Subcommittee on Education and Economic Development

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, English/Math, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
  • Certified, Executive Leadership Coaching, Georgetown University
  • MA, English, University of North Carolina
  • JD, University of Maryland School of Law, 1991
  • Political Comumnist, "The Contemporary Conservative" (weekly), Columbia Flier, Howard County Times
  • President/Chief Executive Officer, Maryland Transportation Authority, 2004-2007
  • Deputy Secretary, Maryland Department of Transportation, 2002-2004
  • Minority Council, United States Senate Government Affairs Committee, Senator Fred Thompson, 2001-2002
  • Senior Counsel/Vice President, Legislative Affairs, Marriott International, 1996-2001
  • Associate Council, Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn, 1991-1996
  • Delegate, Maryland State House of Delegates, District 9A, 2015-present
  • Treasurer, 2016-17; 1st Vice President, 2017-18, President-elect, 2018-2019, Women Legislators of Maryland, 2015-present
  • Member, National Rifle Association, 2013-present
  • Member, Business Women's Network, 2010-present
  • Member, American Association of University Women, AAUW
  • Member, Maryland Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus
  • Candidate, Maryland State House of Delegates, District 9A, 2018
  • Candidate, Howard County Executive, 2010
  • Member, Adaptive Reuse of Historic Properties Study Steering Committee, 2019-present
  • Member, League of Women Voters, 2011-present
  • Board Member, Community Foundation of Howard County
  • Member, Howard County Leadership Program
  • Member, Montgomery County Transportation Policy Task Force II
  • Board of Visitors, University of Maryland School of Law
  • Member, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Transportation Committee
  • Board Member, Women's Giving Circle
  • Member, University of Maryland Legacy Leadership Program, 2011-2013
  • Consultant, New York Taxi & Limousine Commission, 2007-2009
  • Member, Howard County Republican Central Committee, 2006
  • Member, Task Force on Traffic Capacity Across the Chesapeake Bay, 2004-2006
  • Board of Directors, Columbia Foundation, 1999-2005
  • Board of Directors, President (2002-2003), University of Maryland School of Law Alumni Association, 1992-2003

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Women's Transportation Association Woman of the Year, 2004

Awarded an Maryland Department of Transportation Plaque

Honored as one of Maryland's Top 100 Women, 2004

Awarded the Robert H. Kittleman Life Achievement Award by the Howard County Republican Party

Favorite Book:

Gone with the Wind,

  • Why Must There Be Dragons?,
  • Anything by Janet Evonovich,
  • generic Mystery & Intrigue novels
  • Favorite Musician:

    Les Mis

    Favorite TV Shows:

    The Wire,

  • Law & Order (the original),
  • Star Trek (the original),
  • The Dick Vandyke Show,
  • Leave it to Beaver,
  • The WestWing,
  • I Love Lucy,
  • The Five