Emil B. Pielke (March 4, 1942 – June 6, 2008) was appointed in 2002 to represent District 9B, which covers a portion of Baltimore County, Maryland.
Pielke was appointed on January 14, 2002, during what was a tumultuous time for this district and its representation in the Maryland House of Delegates.
[1] The position was held by James M. Kelly until he resigned to work for the White House under President George W. Bush.
He was replaced by his wife Melissa J. Kelly, who resigned on January 11, 2002, after only several months in office.
[6] District 9B was redrawn to be included in Carroll County, Maryland, which was won by Susan W. Krebs.