Joseph Thomas Ferraracci[1] (July 31, 1937 – August 25, 2023) was an American politician who was a member of the Maryland Senate representing the 8th district from 2002 to 2003.
Ferraracci was appointed to the position of State Senator for District 8, which covers portions of Baltimore County, Maryland and Baltimore, by former Maryland Governor Parris Glendening when John R. Schneider died.
Earlier in 2002, Thomas L. Bromwell resigned the same seat to accept a position with the Maryland Injured Workers Insurance Fund.
Eventually, by 2002 Kathy Klausmeier had won the primary and general election, and by 2003 was sworn in.
He has been a member of the Baltimore County Democratic Central Committee since 1982, serving as chair from 1994 to 1996 and since 2002.