Seth Adam Howard is a Republican member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing District 30B since 2015. He owns the Broadleaf Tobacco and Smoke Shop in Severna Park , is married, and has one child. Notable achievements include serving as Deputy Minority Whip for the House Republican Caucus since 2021, chair of the Republican Caucus' Business and Economic Committee since 2021, and various awards such as Legislator of the Year from the Maryland Retailers Association , Conservative Achievement Award from the American Conservative Union , and All-Star Team recognition from the Maryland Retailers Association .

Education and Political Experience

• Education: Attended Glenelg High School .
• Military Service: United States Marine Corps ; Maryland Army National Guard .
• Political Experience:
  • Elected in 2014, defeating Jim Fredericks in the Republican primary and Mitchelle Stephenson in the general election .
  • Member, Economic Matters Committee since 2015 .
  • Deputy Minority Whip, 2021-present.
  • Chairman, Maryland House Republican Caucus' Business and Economic Committee, 2021-present.
  • Alternate Delegate, Republican National Convention .
  • Member, State Commission on the Capitol City ; various chambers of commerce and community boards.