Sheila (Sheila) Ellis Hixson (D-SH20B)
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Capitol: 410.841.3469
FAX: 410.841.3777
District: 410.841.4369
Delegate
Room 131 Lowe House Office Building 6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401-1912

District Office:
1008 Broadmore Circle
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Elected: 1976    Next Election: 2014
DOB: 2/9/1933
Committee Assignments
ChairmanHouse Committee on Ways and Means
Ex-OfficioSubcommittee on Election Law
Ex-OfficioSubcommittee on Revenues
Ex-OfficioSubcommittee on Transportation
Ex-OfficioSubcommittee, Vice Chair's
Ex-OfficioSubcommittee on Education
Ex-OfficioSubcommittee on Finance Resources
MemberJoint Legislative Workgroup Study on State, County and Municipal Fiscal Relationships
MemberHouse Committee on Rules and Executive Nominations
MemberJoint Committee on Spending Affordability
Ex-OfficioJoint Committee on Legislative Policy
Counties Representing
Montgomery

Bio

Born in L'Anse, Michigan, February 9, 1933. Northern State Teachers College, B.A. Head Start teacher, Detroit, Michigan, 1960-62; campaign manager and aide to U.S. Representative William D. Ford of Michigan. Administrative assistant, Democratic National Committee. Member, Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee; National Capital Democratic Club; Women's National Democratic Club; Women's Suburban Democratic Club; Eastern Montgomery, Kensington, Wheaton Democratic Club. Member, Plowmen & Fishermen; National Organization for Women (NOW); National Professional and Business Women's Organization; National Association of Sunday School Instructors. Board member, Hearts and Homes for Youth, 2003-; Pyramid Atlantic, 2003-. Legislator Recognition Award, Maryland Association of Counties, 1984, 1996. Maryland's Top 100 Women, Daily Record, 2000, 2007, 2009 (Circle of Excellence).