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Melissa Wells
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Melissa Wells

Representative · District 40
Maryland

Melissa Wells was first elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2018 and has served since January 9, 2019. Her professional background includes roles as a Financial Security Specialist, affordable housing assistant for the Local Initiative Support Corporation, policy assistant for the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, field advisor for Triple Point Interactions, program associate at PolicyLink, and Regional Director for the Baltimore-DC Building Trades Unions. She has participated in various public service capacities, including the Maryland Tourism Development Board, the Task Force to Study Solar Tax Incentives, the Maryland Sustainable Growth Commission, the Local/Video Lottery/Development Council for Baltimore City, and the Equal Pay Commission.

Background

Professions
  • Financial Security Specialist
  • Affordable housing assistant
  • Policy Assistant
  • Field Advisor
  • Program Associate
  • Regional Director
Education
  • University of California at Riverside, B.A., Political Science, Law, and Sociology, 2006
  • American University, M.A., Public Policy, 2010

Contact

Capitol Address
Room 142, Lowe House Office Building 6 Bladen St.
Annapolis, MD 21401

Details

District
40
Term Start
January 9, 2019
Birthday
October 3