Years in Office
2
Bills Sponsored
10
Bills Co-Sponsored
531
Committees
1
Glenn Ivey Biography
Glenn Ivey built his career as a federal prosecutor and county State’s Attorney before entering Congress. Elected in 2022, he represents Maryland’s 4th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. Ivey prioritizes criminal justice reform, public safety, and expanding economic opportunity for underserved communities. He serves on the House Judiciary Committee and has advocated for police accountability and gun violence prevention measures. Ivey approaches his role with a focus on pragmatic solutions and direct engagement with his constituents.
Education
- J.D., Harvard University, Cambridge, MA(1986)
- A.B., Princeton University, Princeton, NJ(1983)
Professional History
U.S. Representative
(2023-Present)Representing Maryland's 4th district
Adjunct Professor, University of Maryland School of Law
(1995–2014)Maryland State’s Attorney
(2003–11)Chair, Maryland Public Service Commission
(1998–2000)Staffer, Special Committee to Investigate Whitewater Development Corporation and Related Matters
(1996)Staffer, U.S. senator Tom Daschle
(1996–98)Staffer, U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs
(1994–96)Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Department of justice
(1990–94)Staffer, U.S. representative John Conyers, Jr.
(1987–88)Lawyer
Impact & Accomplishments
Notable contributions during Glenn Ivey's congressional service.
Community Project Funding
Secured federal funding for local Maryland projects, including infrastructure improvements and community development initiatives.
Gun Violence Prevention
Introduced legislation to strengthen background checks and support gun violence prevention programs.
Environmental Protection
Advocated for Chesapeake Bay restoration funding and supported clean water initiatives in Maryland.
Criminal Justice Reform
Supported legislation to improve police accountability and promote fair sentencing practices.
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