Rushern Baker
Rushern Leslie Baker III (born October 24, 1958) is an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he was elected county executive of Prince George's County, Maryland in 2010 and won re-election in 2014. In 2018 and 2022, he mounted an unsuccessful primary campaign to become Governor of Maryland.
Rushern Baker | |
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7th Executive of Prince George's County | |
In office December 6, 2010 – December 3, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Jack B. Johnson |
Succeeded by | Angela Alsobrooks |
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the 22B district | |
In office August 11, 1994 – January 8, 2003 | |
Preceded by | Paul G. Pinsky |
Succeeded by | Tawanna P. Gaines Anne Healey Justin Ross |
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Born | Rushern Leslie Baker III October 24, 1958 Valdosta, Georgia, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Christa Beverly (died 2021) |
Education | Howard University (BA, JD) |
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