Anne Kaiser

Anne R. Kaiser (born February 10, 1968) is an American politician who has served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing District 14 since 2003.

[1][2] After graduating from the University of Chicago, Kaiser worked as a staff assistant to U.S. Representative Neal Smith and Maryland state delegate Henry B. Heller, and as an intern for the Congressional Budget Office.

[14] In April 2011, Kaiser spoke in support of Maryland's Dream Act, a bill that extended in-state tuition for undocumented immigrants.

[15][16] During the 2012 legislative session, Kaiser introduced a bill that would allow the Comptroller of Maryland to "garnish" a county's tax revenues to fully fund its school systems.

[25] Kaiser has also criticized Florida's "Don't Say Gay" bill and opposed attempts to pass similar legislation in Maryland.

[26][27] During the 2023 legislative session, she introduced the Trans Health Equity Act, which would require the state's Medicaid program to cover gender-affirming treatment.

[34] During the 2018 legislative session, Kaiser voted for a bill that would provide $5.6 billion in tax incentives to Amazon to build their second headquarters in Montgomery County.

[37] In November 2019, Kaiser said that she supported the legalization and taxation of marijuana to fund the Blueprint for Maryland's Future education reforms.

Kaiser (center right) and other members of the LGBTQ+ Caucus with Governor Wes Moore , 2023