Veronica L. Turner

Veronica L. Turner (born February 7, 1950) is an American politician who represents District 26 in the Maryland House of Delegates.

[1][2][3] After the death of Prince George's County councilmember James C. Fletcher Jr. in 1994, Turner unsuccessfully ran in the special election to serve the rest of his term.

[4] She unsuccessfully ran again for the County Council in 2002, losing to Tony Knotts in the Democratic primary by just over 200 votes.

[10][11][12] The bill passed the House of Delegates by a vote of 72–67[13] and was signed into law by Governor Martin O'Malley on March 2, 2012.

[14] In January 2019, Turner voted for legislation to lift a ban on developer contributions in county political races.

Turner in the House Economic Matters Committee, 2023