Heather Bagnall

Heather Alice Bagnall Tudball (born January 17, 1974) is an American politician from the Democratic Party and is a member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing parts of Anne Arundel County.

[1] Bagnall was born in Washington, D.C. She graduated from Broadneck High School and attended Wagner College and Towson University, where she received a Bachelor of Science degree in theatre performances.

[6] Bagnall won the general election in an upset[7] on November 6, 2018, placing third and edging out incumbent state delegate Tony McConkey by a margin of 185 votes.

She is the first Democrat and the first woman[8] to represent District 33 in the Maryland General Assembly since the retirement of state delegate Marsha G. Perry in 1998.

[13] During the 2021 legislative session, Bagnall supported a bill that would allow minors 12-years-old and older to seek mental health care without parental consent.

[18] In February 2020, Bagnall was the only Democrat to vote for an Anne Arundel County bill that would have withheld tax refunds from individuals with outstanding warrants.

Bagnall and her husband Luke at a Government House holiday reception, 2024