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Michael Andrew McDermott (born November 22, 1961) is a former
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member of the
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who represented district 38B from January 12, 2011 to January 14, 2015.


Background

McDermott was born in
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on November 22, 1961. He served in
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from 1980 to 1986. During that time he attended
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and earned his A.A. (criminal justice) in 1981. He then attended the North Carolina Criminal Justice Academy, where he graduated with honors in 1982. Before election to the House of Delegates he served as Mayor of Pocomoke City and worked in law enforcement.


In the legislature

McDermott was a member of the Judiciary Committee, from 2011-2015 and the criminal justice subcommittee. He served as the House Chair, Worcester County Delegation as well.


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Personal website
{{DEFAULTSORT:McDermott, Mike Republican Party members of the Maryland House of Delegates Living people 1961 births People from Pocomoke City, Maryland People from Hawthorne, California Mayors of places in Maryland 21st-century American politicians