Haven Shoemaker
Haven Shoemaker | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the 5th district | |
| Assumed office January 14, 2015 | |
| Board of County Commissioners, Carroll County, Maryland, representing District 2 | |
| In office December 6, 2010 – December 2, 2014 | |
| Mayor of Hampstead, Maryland | |
| In office 2003–2010 | |
| Member, Hampstead Town Council | |
| In office 1997–2003 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Haven N. Shoemaker, Jr. January 26, 1965 Baltimore, Maryland, |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Married |
| Children | One child |
| Education | North East High School |
| Alma mater | University of Maryland, Baltimore County, B.A. (political science), 1987. Widener University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1992. |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Army National Guard |
| Years of service | 1987–1989 |
Haven Shoemaker (born January 26, 1965, in Baltimore, Maryland) is a Republican member of the Maryland House of Delegates. He is currently the House minority whip.[1] He previously served as a Carroll County commissioner (2010–2014); as Mayor of Hampstead, Maryland (2003–2010); and as a member of the Hampstead Town Council (1997–2003).[2] Shoemaker is running for Carroll County state's attorney in the 2022 elections rather seek a third term in the legislature.[3]
While on the Carroll County board of commissioners, Shoemaker introduced an "English only" ordinance which was passed unanimously in 2013.[4] He opposed an unsuccessful 2020 proposal to repeal the ordinance which he has called his idea.[5][6]
References[]
- ^ Kurtz, Josh (December 30, 2021). "After Recent Rift, House GOP Re-Elects Buckel as Leader, Taps Shoemaker as Whip". Maryland Matters. Retrieved December 31, 2021.
- ^ "Haven N. Shoemaker, Jr., Maryland State Delegate". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. October 21, 2021. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
- ^ Bateman, Madison (July 20, 2021). "Del. Haven Shoemaker running for Carroll County state's attorney in 2022 election". Carroll County Times. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
- ^ "Carroll County adopts official English ordinance". WJLA. January 24, 2013. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
- ^ Keller, Mary Grace (January 9, 2020). "English-only ordinance might be repealed; commissioner calls law 'stain on Carroll County'". Carroll County Times. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
- ^ Keller, Mary Grace (February 6, 2020). "Proposal to repeal Carroll County's English-only ordinance halted after commissioner reverses decision". Carroll County Times. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
External links[]
- "Members - Delegate Haven Shoemaker". mgaleg.maryland.gov. Maryland General Assembly. December 19, 2019. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
- "Official 2014 Gubernatorial General Election results for House of Delegates". elections.maryland.gov. Maryland Board of Elections. December 2, 2014. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
- "Official 2018 Gubernatorial General Election results for House of Delegates". elections.maryland.gov. Maryland Board of Elections. December 11, 2018. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
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