Eric Ebersole

Eric Douglas Ebersole (born May 20, 1958) is an American politician who serves as a Delegate to the Maryland General Assembly representing District 44B.

[1] In addition to his work as a classroom teacher, Ebersole was actively involved in a number of professional and community organizations.

He was a member of the Maryland Council of Teachers of Mathematics and served in a number of leadership roles in that organization.

[1][2] Following redistricting in 2010, the three incumbent legislators representing District 12, which had formerly been divided into two sub-districts, chose not to run for re-election.

Ebersole ran for the seat in a crowded primary field,[2] and was elected alongside Terri Hill and Clarence Lam as an all-freshman delegation to the General Assembly.

[4] In October 2015, Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates Michael E. Busch appointed Ebersole to a commission to study the use of standardized testing in the state's public schools.