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PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND

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[photo, Thomas E. Dernoga, County Council, Prince George's County, Maryland] THOMAS E. DERNOGA, Chair, County Council (Democrat)


Chair, County Council, Prince George's County, representing District 1, since December 2, 2009 (member, January 29, 2002-; vice-chair, 2005, 2008; chair, 2006). Member, Transportation, Housing and the Environment Committee, 2008- (chair, 2008-09); Rules and General Assembly Committee, 2008- (vice-chair, 2008-09); Planning, Zoning and Economic Development Committee, 2009- (vice-chair, 2006-07). Chair, Transportation, Housing and the Environment Committee, 2006-07. Chair, Public Safety and Transportation Committee, 2007-08. Member, Planning, Zoning and the Environment Committee, 2007-08; Health, Education and Human Services Committee, 2009.

Chair, Alternative Low Density Task Force Committee, Prince George's County, 1991. Member, Partnership for Regional Excellence, Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, 1992-93; Laurel Regional Planning and Transportation Committee, 1992-96; Commission 2000 Growth Task Force, Prince George's County, 1998-2000. Member, Metropolitan Development Policy Committee, 2006- (chair, 2007), and Public Safety Policy Committee, 2007-, Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments. Member, Transportation Oversight Committee, Prince George's County, 2006-.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, 1959. University of Maryland, College Park, B.A. (government & politics), 1981; University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 1984; Georgetown University Law Center, M.L. (taxation), 1988. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1985. Attorney. Member, Maryland State Bar Association; Prince George's County Bar Association. President, 1989-91, 1995-97, and Vice-President, 1997-2001, West Laurel Civic Association. Secretary, Bond Mill Elementary School Parent and Teacher Association, 1994-96. Member, Board of Education Committee of 100 Community Advisory Committee, 1997-. Coach and Team Manager, Laurel Boys and Girls Club. Married.

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