Officials
Biography
Marlon D. Amprey is a Democratic member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing District 40 in Baltimore City since January 2021. A third-generation West Baltimore resident, attorney, and former educator, he was appointed in 2020 following Nick Mosby's resignation and elected to a full term in November 2022. Amprey serves as Deputy Majority Whip, Treasurer of the Legislative Black Caucus, and member of the Economic Matters Committee . Notable positions include the Pimlico Community Development Authority , West North Avenue Development Authority , Oyster Advisory Commission , Apprenticeship 2030 Commission , Financial Education and Capability Commission , and Workgroup on Artificial Intelligence Implementation . He focuses on education equity, housing support, criminal justice reform, and community development.
Education and Political Experience
- Education: B.A. in American Government & Politics, University of Maryland, College Park ; M.Ed. in Elementary Instruction & Curriculum, George Mason University ; Certificate in Business Management, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania ; J.D., University of Pennsylvania Law School . Admitted to Maryland and District of Columbia Bars.
- Early Career: Teach For America corps member and teacher at Howard Road Academy Public Charter School, Washington, D.C. ; Lead 6th-grade teacher, The SEED School of Maryland ; Intern for U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings; Director, Patterson Park Public Charter School and Code in the Schools ; Director, Boys and Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Baltimore ; Board of Advisors, No Boundaries Coalition .
- Legal Career: Corporate Associate, Venable LLP, Baltimore ; Associate, DLA Piper, Washington, D.C. ; Associate, Cole Schotz P.C., Baltimore ; Corporate Associate, McKennon Shelton & Henn, LLP ; Associate, Rosenberg Martin Greenberg, LLP .
- Political: Sworn in January 13, 2021; reelected 2022. Married with one child; uncle was late Dr. Walter Amprey, former Baltimore schools superintendent.
Committees
2 assignmentsAt a glance
- Office
- State Assembly
- District
- House District 40
- Born
- January 24, 1987 (39 years old)
- Mailing
- Room 314, Lowe House Office Building 6 Bladen St., Annapolis, MD 21401