Nancy Stocksdale served as one of the delegates for District 5A, which covers portions Carroll County. Stocksdale was first elected in 1994 along with Democrat Richard N. Dixon and Republican Joseph M. Getty.[1]
In 1998, Stocksdale again won reelection, this time with the most votes of the three elected candidates. The Republicans swept out the Democrats with Carmen Amedori winning the seat previously held by Dixon.[2]
In 2002, the district lines were redrawn and votes were only allowed to select two candidates. Stocksdale and Amedori won reelection defeating Democrats Kimberly Petry and Robert Wack.[3] Getty went on to serve newly elected Republican governor Bob Ehrlich as Policy and Legislative Director.[4]
In 2006, Stocksdale again won reelection,[5] this time with Tanya Shewell, when Amedori was appointed to the Maryland Parole Commission.[6]
After college, Stocksdale taught for over 34 years in the Baltimore County Public Schools system. She raised a family of five children and one foster child while also starting several local businesses. Nancy and her husband sold World Book Encyclopedia door to door throughout the 70's and into the 80's, sharing the love of learning with Maryland families. She and her husband, William "Jack" Stocksdale rose to become managers of the DelMarVa tri-state area. She has served 3 terms as the President of the Carroll County Republican Club. Nancy Stocksdale was elected to the Carroll County Central Committee in 1990. During her term, she worked in Representative Roscoe Bartlett's office.
As a member of the House of Delegates, Nancy has been the assistant Minority Leader since 2007, Deputy Minority Whip from 2003–06, and served on the Appropriations Committee and the Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families.
Legislative notesedit
voted against the Clean Indoor Air Act of 2007 (HB359)[1]
voted against in-state tuition for illegal immigrants in 2007 (HB6)[2]
voted in 1999 to allow electricity customers to choose their providers, and other changes to laws governing regulation of electricity utilities (HB703)[4]
nancy, stocksdale, born, june, 1934, american, politician, served, delegate, maryland, house, delegates, from, 1995, 2015, member, maryland, house, delegates, from, district, 5ain, office, january, 1995, january, 2015preceded, byrichard, matthewssucceeded, byh. Nancy R Stocksdale born June 22 1934 is an American politician who served as a delegate in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1995 to 2015 Nancy R StocksdaleMember of the Maryland House of Delegates from District 5AIn office January 1 1995 January 14 2015Preceded byRichard C MatthewsSucceeded byHaven ShoemakerPersonal detailsBorn 1934 06 22 June 22 1934 age 89 Owings Mills MarylandPolitical partyRepublican Contents 1 Background 2 Education 3 Career 3 1 Legislative notes 4 Election results 5 References and notes 6 External linksBackground editNancy Stocksdale served as one of the delegates for District 5A which covers portions Carroll County Stocksdale was first elected in 1994 along with Democrat Richard N Dixon and Republican Joseph M Getty 1 In 1998 Stocksdale again won reelection this time with the most votes of the three elected candidates The Republicans swept out the Democrats with Carmen Amedori winning the seat previously held by Dixon 2 In 2002 the district lines were redrawn and votes were only allowed to select two candidates Stocksdale and Amedori won reelection defeating Democrats Kimberly Petry and Robert Wack 3 Getty went on to serve newly elected Republican governor Bob Ehrlich as Policy and Legislative Director 4 In 2006 Stocksdale again won reelection 5 this time with Tanya Shewell when Amedori was appointed to the Maryland Parole Commission 6 Delegate Stocksdale retired in 2014 Education editStocksdale attended Franklin High School in Reisterstown She later graduated from Western Maryland College in 1956 with her B S in Home Economics Career editAfter college Stocksdale taught for over 34 years in the Baltimore County Public Schools system She raised a family of five children and one foster child while also starting several local businesses Nancy and her husband sold World Book Encyclopedia door to door throughout the 70 s and into the 80 s sharing the love of learning with Maryland families She and her husband William Jack Stocksdale rose to become managers of the DelMarVa tri state area She has served 3 terms as the President of the Carroll County Republican Club Nancy Stocksdale was elected to the Carroll County Central Committee in 1990 During her term she worked in Representative Roscoe Bartlett s office As a member of the House of Delegates Nancy has been the assistant Minority Leader since 2007 Deputy Minority Whip from 2003 06 and served on the Appropriations Committee and the Joint Committee on Children Youth and Families Legislative notes edit voted against the Clean Indoor Air Act of 2007 HB359 1 voted against in state tuition for illegal immigrants in 2007 HB6 2 voted in 2005 to allow the operation of video lottery terminals in the state HB1361 3 voted in 1999 to allow electricity customers to choose their providers and other changes to laws governing regulation of electricity utilities HB703 4 voted for income tax reduction in 1998 SB750 5 Election results edit2006 Race for Maryland House of Delegates District 5A 7 Voters to choose two dd Name Votes Percent Outcome Tanya Thorton Shewell Rep 18 785 32 9 Won Nancy R Stocksdale Rep 20 630 36 1 Won Ann Darrin Dem 9 489 16 6 Lost Frank Henry Rammes Dem 8 192 14 3 Lost Other Write Ins 57 0 1 Lost 2002 Race for Maryland House of Delegates District 5A 8 Voters to choose two dd Name Votes Percent Outcome Carmen Amedori Rep 19 195 34 0 Won Nancy R Stocksdale Rep 20 480 36 3 Won Kimberly J Petry Dem 6 195 11 0 Lost Robert P Wack Dem 10 520 18 6 Lost Other Write Ins 49 0 1 Lost 1998 Race for Maryland House of Delegates District 5A 9 Voters to choose three dd Name Votes Percent Outcome Carmen Amedori Rep 21 969 24 Won Nancy R Stocksdale Rep 27 665 30 Won Joseph M Getty Rep 25 114 27 Won Ellen Willis Miller Dem 16 735 18 LostReferences and notes edit Maryland State Board of Elections Maryland State Board of Elections Maryland State Board of Elections Joseph M Getty Policy amp Legislative Director Maryland Office of Governor Maryland State Board of Elections Carmen M Amedori Maryland State Delegate House of Delegates Results Maryland State Board of Elections Retrieved on Sept 11 2007 House of Delegates Results Maryland State Board of Elections Retrieved on Sept 11 2007 House of Delegates Results Maryland State Board of Elections Retrieved on Sept 11 2007External links edithttp www msa md gov msa mdmanual 06hse html msa12309 html http www congress org congressorg bio id 4211 amp lvl L amp chamber H https web archive org web 20091026222805 http geocities com pollyN2 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Nancy R Stocksdale amp oldid 1210534791, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
