Eric M. Bromwell (born December 12, 1976) is an American politician from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party. Bromwell represented district 8 in the Maryland House of Delegates from January 2003 to September 2019.[1] In September 2019 he resigned from the Maryland House of Delegates to serve as opioid strategy coordinator for Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski.[2]

Eric M. Bromwell
Bromwell in 2007
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
from the 8th district
In office
January 8, 2003 – September 6, 2019
Succeeded byCarl W. Jackson (D)
Personal details
Born (1976-12-12) December 12, 1976 (age 47)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationCalvert Hall College High School
Alma materSalisbury University (BA)

Birth

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Eric Bromwell was born in Baltimore, Maryland on December 12, 1976.[3]

Education

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Eric Bromwell received his education from the following institutions:[3]

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

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Eric Bromwell has been a member of the following committees:[3]

  • Member, Maryland Veterans Caucus, 2005–present
  • Member, Maryland Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus, 2003–present
  • Chair, Baltimore County Delegation, 2007-2010
  • Member, Joint Committee on the Selection of the State Treasurer, 2007
  • Member, Joint Legislative Task Force on Universal Access to Quality and Affordable Health Care, 2005-2007
  • Member, Maryland Medicaid Advisory Committee, 2004-2009

Organizations

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Eric Bromwell has been a member of the following organizations:[3]

  • Member, The Grunwald Club, 2009–present
  • Member, Charles H. Hickey, Jr., School Advisory Board, 2005–present
  • Member, Maryland Historical Society, 2005–present
  • Member, Linwood Center Advisory Board, 2004–present
  • President, Minte Home Owners Association, 2003–present
  • Co-Chair, Allied Community Services, 2002–present
  • Member, Baltimore County Civic and Social Club
  • Member, Baltimore County Young Democrats
  • Member, Parkville Jaycees
  • Member, Perry Hall Middle School Parent-Teacher Association
  • Board of Governors Member, Sixth District Democratic Club

Background

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Bromwell was born in Baltimore and raised Catholic. He attended Calvert Hall College High School and Salisbury University and worked in various capacities for the media corporation Comcast both before and after being elected to office.[1]

In the legislature

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As of 2008, Bromwell is serving in his 2nd term in the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Maryland's District 8 in Baltimore County. Bromwell is a member of the Health and Government Operations Committee. In 2007 he was Elected Chairman of the Baltimore County Delegation.

Legislative notes

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  • voted for the Clean Indoor Air Act of 2007 (HB359)[4]
  • voted against in-state tuition for illegal immigrants in 2007 (HB6)[5]

Election results

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  • 2010 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – District 08[6]
Voters to choose three:
Name Votes Percent Outcome
Joseph C. Boteler III 21,427   19.49%    Won
John Cluster 19,237   17.5%    Won
Eric M. Bromwell 18,966   17.25%    Won
Ruth Baisden 18,223   16.57%    Lost
Norman Secoura 16,267   14.79%    Lost
Cal Bowman 15,757   14.33%    Lost
Other Write-Ins       80       0.1%    Lost
  • 2006 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – District 08[7]
Voters to choose three:
Name Votes Percent Outcome
Eric M. Bromwell 20,116   17.9%    Won
Joseph C. Boteler III 19,586   17.4%    Won
Todd Schuler 18,356   16.3%    Won
Ruth Baisden 18,261   16.2%    Lost
Melissa Redmer Mullahey 18,160   16.1%    Lost
John W. E. Cluster Jr. 18,057   16.0%    Lost
Other Write-Ins       74      0.1%    Lost
  • 2002 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – District 08[8]
Voters to choose three:
Name Votes Percent Outcome
Alfred W. Redmer Jr. 22,884   19.61%    Won
Eric M. Bromwell 20,314   17.41%    Won
Joseph C. Boteler III 19,826   16.99%    Won
Mike Rupp 18,755   16.07%    Lost
Tim Caslin 18,553   15.90%    Lost
Todd Schuler 16,277   13.95%    Lost
Other Write-Ins       86      0.07%    Lost

References

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  1. ^ a b "Eric M. Bromwell, Maryland State Delegate". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. September 6, 2019. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
  2. ^ "Two Maryland Lawmakers To Work For Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski". WJZ-TV. Associated Press. August 19, 2019. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
  3. ^ a b c d "Representative Eric Bromwell's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved September 8, 2012.
  4. ^ "BILL INFO-2007 Regular Session-HB 359". mlis.state.md.us.
  5. ^ "2007 Regular Session - Vote Record 0690". mlis.state.md.us.
  6. ^ "2010 General Election Official Results". Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved September 7, 2007.
  7. ^ "Official 2006 Gubernatorial General Election results for House of Delegates". Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved September 7, 2007.
  8. ^ "2002 Gubernatorial Election". Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved September 7, 2007.
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