April Rose (politician)

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April R. Rose
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
from the 5th district
Assumed office
March 16, 2015
Preceded byJustin Ready
Personal details
Born (1968-12-02) December 2, 1968 (age 53)
Salisbury, Maryland, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Children4
ResidenceWestminster

April Rose (born December 2, 1968, in Salisbury, Maryland) is an American politician. She is a Republican who represents the fifth district, based in Carroll County, Maryland, in the Maryland House of Delegates and has served as the Assistant Minority Leader since 2021.[1]

In the legislature[]

Rose was appointed by Governor Larry Hogan to fill a vacancy left by former Del. Justin Ready, who was appointed to fill a vacancy in the Maryland Senate left by former Sen. Joseph Getty.[2] She was sworn in on March 16, 2015.[3]

Rose was re-elected for a second term with 26.8% of the vote in 2018.[4]

Electoral history[]

Maryland House of Delegates 5th District Republican Primary Election, 2018[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Susan Krebs 9,566 31
Republican Haven Shoemaker 8,811 29
Republican April Rose 8,350 27
Republican David Ellin 4,176 14
Maryland House of Delegates 5th District General Election, 2018[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Susan Krebs 39,236 31
Republican April Rose 33,991 27
Republican Haven Shoemaker 33,658 27
Democratic Emily Shank 19,484 15
Other/Write-in Other/Write-in 516 0

References[]

  1. ^ "April R. Rose, Maryland State Delegate". msa.maryland.gov.
  2. ^ Hayes, Wiley (March 15, 2015). "Hogan appoints April Rose to fill delegate vacancy". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved November 26, 2021.
  3. ^ Wiggins, Ovetta (March 16, 2015). "Three new delegates are sworn into the Maryland House". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 26, 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Official 2018 Gubernatorial General Election results for House of Delegates". Maryland State Board of Elections.
  5. ^ "Official 2018 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for House of Delegates". Maryland State Board of Elections.


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