Mike McDermott (politician)
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Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the 38B district |
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Assumed office January 12, 2011 |
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Preceded by | James Mathias |
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Born | Hawthorne, California, U.S. |
November 22, 1961
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Laura |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Pocomoke City, Maryland |
Michael Andrew McDermott (born November 22, 1961) is a former Republican member of the Maryland House of Delegates who represented district 38B from January 12, 2011 to January 14, 2015.[1]
Background
McDermott was born in Hawthorne, California on November 22, 1961.[1] He served in U.S. Army Reserve from 1980 to 1986.[1] During that time he attended Wake Technical Community College and earned his A.A. (criminal justice) in 1981.[1] He then attended the North Carolina Criminal Justice Academy, where he graduated with honors in 1982.[1]
Before election to the House of Delegates he served as Mayor of Pocomoke City and worked in law enforcement.[1]
In the legislature
McDermott was a member of the Judiciary Committee, from 2011-2015 and the criminal justice subcommittee.[1] He served as the House Chair, Worcester County Delegation as well.[1]