Catherine E. Pugh
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In office 1999 – 2004 |
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Constituency | District 4 |
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In office 2004 – 2007 |
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Constituency | District 40 Baltimore City |
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In office 2007 – Present |
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Constituency | District 40 Baltimore City |
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Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Baltimore, Maryland |
Occupation | Businesswoman |
Catherine E. Pugh is an American politician from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party. She is currently serving in her 1st term in the Maryland State Senate, representing Maryland's District 40 in Baltimore City.
[edit] Background
Pugh was born in Norristown, Pennsylvania but attended Morgan State University in Baltimore, from which she earned B.S. and M.B.A. degrees. Since 1998, she has been President of C.E. Pugh & Company, a public relations consulting firm.
[edit] Political career
Pugh was first elected to the Baltimore City Council, where she served from 1999 to 2004. She was appointed to an open seat in the Maryland House of Delegates in 2005, where she served for two years before winning a seat in the State Senate. Pugh currently sits on the Finance Committee and serves as Assistant Deputy Majority Whip. She is also a member of the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland.
[edit] References
Maryland Manual Online. Maryland State Archives (2007). Retrieved on 2007-08-08.
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