Brynja McDivitt Booth is a judge for the 1st Circuit of the Maryland Supreme Court. She assumed office on April 18, 2019. Her current term ends on December 31, 2030. Booth ran for re-election for the 1st Appellate Circuit judge of the Appellate Court of Maryland. She won in the retention election on November 3, 2020. Booth became a member of the court through gubernatorial appointment. Gov. Larry Hogan appointed Booth to the position on March 12, 2019 and the Maryland State Senate confirmed the appointment on March 22, 2019. The court's name changed from the Maryland Court of Appeals to the Maryland Supreme Court, following a ballot initiative that voters approved in November 2022.
