PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND

COUNTY COUNCIL

CHAIR

[photo, Thomas E. Dernoga, County Council, Prince George's County, Maryland] EDWARD P. BURROUGHS III, Chair, County Council (Democrat)


Chair, County Council, Prince George's County, since March 25, 2025 (member, representing District 8, since Feb. 15, 2022; vice-chair, Dec. 3, 2024 to March 25, 2025). Member, General Assembly Committee, 2022- (vice-chair, 2022-23); Government Operations and Fiscal Policy Committee, 2025-. Member, Health, Human Services and Public Safety Committee, 2022-23; Transportation, Infrastructure, Energy and Environment Committee, 2023-25. Chair, Education and Workforce Development Committee, 2022-25 (vice-chair, 2025).

Member, Board of Health, Prince George’s County, 2022-; District Council, Prince George's County, 2022-.

Legislative Affairs Director, State's Attorney's Office, Prince George's County.

Member, Board of Education, District 8, Prince George's County, 2010-21 (student member, 2008-10).

Born in Prince George's County, Maryland, 1992. Attended Crossland High School, Temple Hills, Maryland; University of Maryland Baltimore County, B.A. (political science). Member, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Award, Laborers' International Union of North America, 2023. Hall of Fame, Prince George's County Public Schools, 2023.

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