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Most state officials, including the governor and members of the General Assembly, are elected to four-year terms. The next election for state officials is in November 2010.
The General Assembly, consisting of the state Senate and the House of Delegates, convenes every January for 90 days in Annapolis.
Members of the U.S. House of Representatives are elected every two years, with the next general election in November 2008. Members of the U.S. Senate are elected every six years. One Maryland Senate seat is up in November 2010.

Top officials
Governor
Martin O'Malley (D)
State House
100 State Circle
Annapolis, MD 21401
410-974-3901,
800-811-8336
www.gov.state.md.us/mail

Lt. Governor
Anthony G. Brown (D)
State House
100 State Circle
Annapolis, MD 21401
410-974-2804
ltgovernor@gov.state.md.us

Attorney General
Douglas F. Gansler (D)
200 St. Paul Place
Baltimore, MD 21202
410-576-6300
oag@oag.state.md.us

Comptroller
Peter V.R. Franchot (D)
P.O. Box 466, 80 Calvert St.
Annapolis, MD 21404
410-260-7801
pfranchot@comp.state.md.us

State Treasurer
Nancy K. Kopp (D)
80 Calvert St.
Annapolis, MD 21401
410-260-7160
800-974-0468 (toll free)
treasurer@treasurer.state.md.us

General Assembly
Senate President
Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr.
D-27, Chesapeake Beach
H-107 State House
Annapolis, MD 21401
301-858-3700
thomas.v.mike.miller@senate.state.md.us

Senate Minority Leader
David R. Brinkley
R-4, New Market
423 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen St.
Annapolis, MD 21401
301-858-3704
david.brinkley@senate.state.md.us

Speaker of the House
Michael E. Busch
D-30, Annapolis
H-101 State House
Annapolis, MD 21401
301-858-3800
michael.busch@house.state.md.us

House Minority Leader
Anthony J. O'Donnell
R-29C, Lusby
212 House Office Building
6 Bladen St.
Annapolis, MD 21401
301-858-3314
anthony.odonnell@house.state.md.us

Lawmakers from Montgomery
Correspondence to a House delegate should include the delegate's name and room number, followed by House Office Building, 6 Bladen St., Annapolis, MD 21401.
E-mail: first name.last name@house.state.md.us
Correspondence to a state senator should include the senator's name and room number, followed by (unless otherwise noted) James Senate Office Building, 11 Bladen St., Annapolis, MD 21401.
E-mail: first name.last name@senate.state.md.us
What follows is a list of state legislators from Montgomery County and the areas they represent.

DISTRICT 14
Covers the northeast portion of the county
Senator
Rona E. Kramer (D), Olney
Miller Senate Office Building, Room 214
11 Bladen St.
301-858-3625

Delegates
Anne R. Kaiser (D), Olney
Room 405
301-858-3036

Karen S. Montgomery (D), Brookeville
Room 222
301-858-3110
Herman L. Taylor Jr. (D), Ashton
Room 224
301-858-3380

DISTRICT 15
Includes portions of Bethesda, Potomac, Darnestown, Poolesville, parts of Germantown and several upcounty communities
Senator
Robert J. Garagiola (D), Germantown
Room 104
301-858-3169

Delegates
Craig L. Rice (R), Germantown
Room 223
301-858-3090
Kathleen M. Dumais (D), Bethesda
Room 350
301-858-3052
Brian J. Feldman (D), Potomac
Room 223
301-858-3186

DISTRICT 16
Portions of Bethesda and Chevy Chase
Senator
Brian E. Frosh (D) Chevy Chase
Chairman of Judicial Proceedings
Miller Senate
Office Building
2 East Wing
11 Bladen St.
301-858-3124

Delegates
William A. Bronrott (D) Bethesda
Room 411
301-858-3642

Susan C. Lee
(D) Bethesda
Room 414
301-858-3019

Charles William Frick
(D) Bethesda
Room 217
301-858-3454

DISTRICT 17
The cities of Rockville, Gaithersburg and Garrett Park
Senator
Jennie M. Forehand
(D) Rockville
Room 223
301-858-3134

Delegates
Kumar P. Barve (D) Gaithersburg, Majority Leader
Room 221
301-858-3744
James W. Gilchrist (D) Bethesda
Room 361
301-858-3744
Luiz R.S. Simmons (D) Rockville
Room 225
301-858-3464

DISTRICT 18
Portions of Silver Spring, Chevy Chase, Bethesda, Kensington and Wheaton
Senator
Richard S. Madaleno Jr. (D) Kensington
Room 203
301-858-3137

Delegates
Ana Sol Gutierrez (D) Chevy Chase
Room 220
301-858-3181
Alfred C. Carr Jr. (D) Kensington
Room 222
301-858-3110
Jeffrey D. Waldstreicher (D) Kensington
Room 221
301-858-3130

DISTRICT 19
Portions of Silver Spring and Wheaton, non-incorporated Rockville, Aspen Hill and Leisure World
Senator
Mike G. Lenett (D) Silver Spring
Room 202
301-858-3151

Delegates
Henry B. Heller (D) Leisure World
Room 429
301-858-3528
Benjamin F. Kramer (D) Derwood
Room 226
301-858-3485
Roger Manno (D) Silver Spring
Room 226
301-858-3883

DISTRICT 20
Most of Silver Spring and Takoma Park
Senator
Jamie B. Raskin
(D) Takoma Park
Room 122
301-858-3634

Delegates
Tom Hucker (D) Silver Spring
Room 220
301-858-3474
Sheila Ellis Hixson (D) Silver Spring, Chairwoman of Ways and Means Committee
Room 131
301-858-3469
Heather R. Mizeur (D) Takoma Park
Room 219
301-858-3493

DISTRICT 39
Includes Montgomery Village, Derwood, unincorporated Gaithersburg and portions of Germantown
Senator
Nancy J. King (D) Montgomery Village
Room 222
301-858-3686
Delegates
Charles E. Barkley (D) Germantown
Room 413
301-858-3001
Saqib Ali (D) Gaithersburg
Room 224
301-858-3021
Kirill Reznik (D) Germantown
Room 225
301-858-3039

U.S. Senate
Barbara A. Mikulski (D) Baltimore
503 Hart Senate Office
Building, U.S. Senate
Washington, DC 20510
202-224-4654
www.mikulski.senate.gov
Benjamin L. Cardin (D) Pikesville
509 Hart Senate Office
Building, U.S. Senate
Washington, DC 20510
202-224-4524
www.cardin.senate.gov

U.S. House
Christopher Van Hollen Jr. (D-Dist. 8) of Kensington
1707 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
202-225-5341
Local office:
51 Monroe St., Suite 507
Rockville, MD 20850
301-424-3501
www.vanhollen.house.gov
District 8 includes the bulk of Montgomery with a sliver of Prince George's County. It shares Montgomery Village and Silver Spring with District 4, and borders District 6 in upper Montgomery.

Donna F. Edwards (D-Dist. 4) of Fort Washington
2470 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
202-225-8699
Local office:
9200 Basil Court
Suite 221
Largo, MD 20774
301-773-4094
www.donnaedwards.house.gov
District 4 takes in parts of the upcounty, much of eastern Montgomery plus portions of Prince George's County.

Roscoe G. Bartlett (R-Dist. 6) of Buckeystown
2412 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
202-225-2721
www.bartlett.house.gov
District 6 includes the Damascus area.