Veronica Turner is a Democratic delegate representing District 26 in Prince George's County, Maryland, in the Maryland House of Delegates. Born February 7, 1950, in Washington, D.C., she has served in the House from 2003 to 2015 and since 2019, currently assigned to the Economic Matters Committee. Notable achievements include leadership as chair of the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland , receipt of the Casper R. Taylor, Jr., Founder's Award from the House of Delegates in 2013, and prior roles such as president of Service Employees International Union Local 63 and clinical specialist at Prince George's Hospital Center . She is married with four children.

Education and Political Experience

Education: Attended Central High School, Prince George's Community College, Tennessee State University, and George Meany Center for Labor Studies.

Political Experience:
- Elected to Maryland House of Delegates in 2002 , reelected in 2018 .
- Previous committees: Health and Government Operations , with subcommittees on public health, long-term care, and minority health disparities.
- Prince George's County Delegation roles: 2nd Vice-Chair .
- Delegate to Democratic National Convention .
- Prince George's County Democratic Central Committee .
- Other service: State Advisory Council on Hereditary and Congenital Disorders , Maryland Medicaid Advisory Committee , Local Development Council, Prince George's County .