Full Name:
Peter V. R. Franchot
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Anne; 2 Children: Abigail and Nick
Birth Date:
11/25/1947
Birth Place:
New Haven, CT
Home City:
Takoma Park, MD
JD, Northeastern University School of Law, 1978
BA, English, Amherst College, 1969-1973
Comptroller, State of Maryland, 2007-2023
Candidate, Governor of Maryland, 2022
Candidate, State of Maryland Comptroller, 2018
Delegate, Maryland State House of Delegates, 1986-2007
Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Maryland House of Delegates
Former Member, Board of Revenue Estimates, Maryland House of Delegates
Former Member, Maryland Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus, Maryland House of Delegates
Former Member, Maryland Veteran's Caucus, Maryland House of Delegates
Former Member, Sound Barrier Review Panel, Maryland House of Delegates
Former Chair, Transportation and the Environment Subcommittee, Maryland House of Delegates
Staff Director, Office of United States Representative Edward J. Markey, 1980-1986
Special Counsel, Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power, 1985-1986
Legislative Counsel, Union of Concerned Scientists, 1978-1980
Served, United States Army, 1968-1970
Member, Advisory Committee on the Naming of State Facilities, Roads, and Bridges, 2007-present
Member, Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation, State of Maryland, 2007-present
Former President and Treasurer, Longbranch Sligo Citizens Association, present
Coach, Montgomery County Youth Hockey League, present
Member, National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), present
Coach, Takoma Park Youth Soccer League, present