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Anthony O'Donnell, Sr.'s Biography

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Full Name:

Anthony 'Tony' J. O'Donnell, Sr.

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Lori; 3 Children: Jennifer, Anthony, Jr., Katie

Birth Date:

03/07/1961

Birth Place:

Harrisburg, PA

Home City:

Lusby, MD

Religion:

Christian

BS, Liberal Studies, Regents College, State University of New York (SUNY), 1985

Graduated, Naval Nuclear Propulsion School, 1980

Public Service Commissioner, State of Maryland, 2016-present

Chair, Calvert County Delegation, 2004-2006, 2011-2016

Delegate, Maryland State House of Delegates, 1994-2016

Minority Leader, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2007-2016

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 5, 2012

Minority Whip, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2003-2006

Member, Joint Legislative Work Group to Study State, County, and Municipal Fiscal Relationships, 2009-present

Member, Oyster Advisory Commission, 2007-present

Member, Taxpayers Protection Caucus, 2003-present

Member, Maryland Rural Caucus, 2002-present

Member, Maryland Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus, 2001-present

Member, Metropolitan Washington Air Quality Committee, Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, 1999-present

Member, Tri-County Council, Southern Maryland, 1995-present

Member, Aquaculture Coordinating Council, 2006-present

Member, Compensation Board, Calvert County

Member, Legislative Effectiveness Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures, 2007-present

Member, Maryland Veterans Caucus, 2011-present

Member, Joint Committee on the Selection of the State Treasurer, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2007, 2011

Member, Environment Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2007-2010

Member, Joint Legislative Workgroup to Study State, County, and Municipal Fiscal Relationships, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2009-2010

Member, Local Government and Bi-County Agencies Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2008-2009

Member, Agriculture, Agriculture Preservation and Open Space Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2007-2008

Member, Commission to Study Southern Maryland Transportation Needs, 2006-2008

Delegate, Republican Party National Convention, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008

Member, Legislative Effectiveness and State Government Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures, 2005-2007

Member, Appropriations Committee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2004-2006

Member, Health and Human Resources Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2005-2006

Member, Oversight Committee on Pensions, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2005-2006

Member, Task Force on Traffic Capacity Across the Chesapeake Bay, 2005-2006

Member, Family and Juvenile Law Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 1995-2004

Member, Governor's Task Force on Medical Malpractice and Health Care Access, 2004

Member, Judiciary Committee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 1995-2004

Member, Juvenile Law Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2003-2004

Member, Rules and Executive Nominations Committee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2003-2004

Member, Special Committee on Higher Education Affordability and Accessibility, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2003-2004

Member, Task Force to Study Alternative Living Arrangements for Children in Out-of-Home Placement, 2003-2004

Member, Task Force to Study the Economic Development of the Maryland Seafood and Aquaculture Industries, 2002-2004

Member, Maryland Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy, 1999

Member, Election Redistricting Committee, Calvert County, 1992

Former Supervisor, Instrument Modifications Unit, Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, Baltimore Employee, Gas and Electric Company

Supervisor, Constellation Energy, 1987-2002

Petty Officer First Class, United States Navy, 1979-1987

Member, American Legion Post, Lusby, Maryland, 1989-2006

Member, Republican Precinct Organization, Calvert County, 1990-1994

Member, Calvert County Compensation Review Board, 1993

County Chair, Alan Keyes for United States Senate, 1992

Advisor, Sullivan for Congress, 1990

Awards:

Edward T. Hall Memorial Award for Outstanding Republican Man of the Year - Calvert County, Calvert County Republican Central Committee, 1993

Outstanding Employer Partner Award, Maryland Chamber of Commerce, 2005

Number of Grandchildren:

2

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