James E. Malone Jr.
James E. Malone Jr. | |
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| Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the 12th district | |
| In office January 11, 1995 – November 30, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas E. Dewberry Kenneth H. Masters Louis P. Morsberger |
| Succeeded by | Eric Ebersole Terri Hill Clarence Lam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 8, 1957 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | December 16, 2024 (aged 67) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | Danica, James |
| Residence(s) | Havre de Grace, Maryland, U.S. |
| Education | Community College of Baltimore County (AA) |
| Occupation | Firefighter |
James E. Malone Jr. (July 8, 1957 – December 16, 2024) was an American politician from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party. He served in the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Maryland's District 12A in Baltimore and Howard Counties from 1995 to 2014. Malone went on to serve as director of the Harford County Department of Parks and Recreation from 2014 to 2016.
Personal life
Malone was born in Baltimore on July 8, 1957. He graduated with an A.A. degree from Catonsville Community College in 1986 and spent 28 years working as a firefighter for the Baltimore County Fire Department, retiring in 2007. In the House of Delegates, Malone has worked extensively on issues related to transportation.
He has 2 kids, a daughter named Danica, and a son, James III.
Malone died on December 16, 2024, at the age of 67.[1][better source needed]
Legislative notes
- voted for the Maryland Gang Prosecution Act of 2007 (HB713), subjecting gang members to up to 20 years in prison and/or a fine of up to $100,000 [1]
- voted for Jessica's Law (HB 930), eliminating parole for the most violent child sexual predators and creating a mandatory minimum sentence of 25 years in state prison, 2007 [2]
- voted for Public Safety – Statewide DNA Database System – Crimes of Violence and Burglary – Post conviction (HB 370), helping to give police officers and prosecutors greater resources to solve crimes and eliminating a backlog of 24,000 unanalyzed DNA samples, leading to 192 arrests, 2008 [3]
- voted for Vehicle Laws – Repeated Drunk and Drugged Driving Offenses – Suspension of License (HB 293), strengthening Maryland's drunk driving laws by imposing a mandatory one year license suspension for a person convicted of drunk driving more than once in five years, 2009 [4]
- voted for HB 102, creating the House Emergency Medical Services System Workgroup, leading to Maryland's budgeting of $52 million to fund three new Medevac helicopters to replace the State's aging fleet, 2009 [5]
Election results
- 2010 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – District 12A[2]
- Voters to choose two:
Name Votes Percent Outcome James E. Malone Jr., Dem. 14,109 28% Won Steven J. DeBoy Sr., Dem. 10,626 26% Won Joseph D. Hooe, Rep. 12,327 23% Lost Albert L. Nalley, Rep. 10,453 20% Lost
- 2006 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – District 12A[3]
- Voters to choose two:
Name Votes Percent Outcome James E. Malone Jr., Dem. 15,130 31% Won Steven J. DeBoy Sr., Dem. 13,929 28% Won Joseph D. Hooe, Rep. 11,141 23% Lost Albert L. Nalley, Rep. 9,286 20% Lost
- 2002 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – District 12A[4]
- Voters to choose two:
Name Votes Percent Outcome James E. Malone Jr., Dem. 15,615 32% Won Steven J. DeBoy Sr., Dem. 10,669 25% Won Joseph D. Hooe, Rep. 11,193 23% Lost Harry Korrell, Rep. 9,875 20% Lost
- 1998 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – District 12A[5]
- Voters to choose two:
Name Votes Percent Outcome James E. Malone Jr., Dem. 13,222 31% Won Donald E. Murphy, Rep. 10,920 26% Won Steven J. DeBoy Sr., Dem. 10,669 25% Lost Loyd V. Smith, Rep. 7,245 17% Lost
- 1994 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – District 12A[6]
- Voters to choose two:
Name Votes Percent Outcome Donald E. Murphy, Rep. 10,340 27% Won James E. Malone Jr., Dem. 9,712 25% Won Donald Drehoff, Rep. 9,596 22% Lost Kenneth H. Masters, Dem. 8,527 22% Lost
References
- ^ Sears, Bryan P. "Sad news: Former Del. James E. Malone Jr. (D-Baltimore and Howard) died this afternoon. He was 67. Malone was a 19-year veteran of the House of Delegates and at the time of departure was vice chair of the House Environmental Matters Committee". Twitter. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
- ^ "2010 Gubernatorial General Election Results". Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
- ^ "2006 Gubernatorial General Election Results". Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
- ^ "2002 Gubernatorial General Election Results". Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
- ^ "1998 Gubernatorial General Election Results". Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
- ^ "1994 Gubernatorial General Election Results". Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
- "Maryland Manual Online". Maryland State Archives. 2007. Archived from the original on 2012-11-13. Retrieved 2007-07-07.