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Elrich Congratulates New Maryland House Speaker Peña-Melnyk

Elrich Dec 16, 2025
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Email“Statement from County Executive Marc Elrich on the Election of Maryland House of Delegates Speaker Joseline Peña-Melnyk”
ReceivedDec 16, 2025
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich released a statement on Dec. 16, 2025 congratulating Delegate Joseline Peña-Melnyk on her election as the next Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates. Peña-Melnyk is noted as only the second Latina presiding officer in U.S. history. Elrich also thanked outgoing Speaker Adrienne Jones for her service since 2019.
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2025-12-16
effective — County Executive Elrich statement issued on Peña-Melnyk's election as Maryland House Speaker

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