Marc Korman
| Marc Korman | |
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| Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the 16th district | |
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Assumed office January 14, 2015 | |
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| Born |
September 21, 1981 Rockville, MD, United States |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Bethesda, Maryland |
| Occupation | Politician |
Marc Korman (born September 21, 1981) is an American politician from Maryland. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He currently serves in the Maryland House of Delegates, representing District 16 (Bethesda, Cabin John, Glen Echo; parts of Potomac, Rockville and Chevy Chase).
Early life
Korman was born and raised in Rockville, Maryland, graduating from Richard Montgomery High School in 1999.[1]
Korman attended the University of Southern California, where he graduated with a degree in history. While in California, Korman began working for Congressman Brad Sherman as a legislative aide. He eventually transferred to Sherman's Washington, D.C. office, allowing for a return to Montgomery County. While working on Capitol Hill (under Sherman, and beginning in 2005, under U.S. Representative Brian Baird of Washington),
Korman received a M.A. in government from Johns Hopkins University and a J.D. from the University of Maryland School of Law.[2]
Career
Korman was elected to the House of Delegates in 2014.[3] In the opening weeks of his first legislative session, Korman introduced legislation requiring the State Highway Administration to provide more notice of sidewalk closures when they issue a permit allowing their closure, a bill that would change the state's existing definition of stored power to include power stored from renewable sources like wind and solar and a bill requiring the Maryland Department of Transportation to work with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority ("WMATA") on a detailed ridership study.[4][5]
Personal life
Korman works as a lawyer at Sidley Austin in Washington, D.C.[6] His areas of focus include communications and transportation.
He and his wife, Rebecca, have one son and one daughter. They live in Bethesda.
References
- ↑ Broadway, Donna (November 20, 2014). "Korman finds realization of dream in latest election". The Sentinel. Retrieved February 15, 2015.
- ↑ "Marc A. Korman, Maryland State Delegate". msa.maryland.gov. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
- ↑ Maryland State Board of Elections. "2014 Election Results". state.md.us.
- ↑ Kraut, Aaron (February 9, 2015). "Korman Introduces Bill To Ease Sidewalk Closures". Bethesda Now. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
- ↑ "GAM-HB0300 Summary 2015 Regular Session". Retrieved 15 February 2015.
- ↑ "Marc A. Korman". sidley.com.