Dennis C. McCoy

Dennis C. McCoy
Delegate 44th District
In office
1975–1986
Succeeded byKen Montague
ConstituencyBaltimore City Member of the House of Delegates
Personal details
Born26 May, 1942[1]
Baltimore, Maryland
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseCarolyn McCoy
ChildrenKimberly and Dennis, Jr.
ResidenceSeverna Park, Maryland

Dennis C. McCoy is a former American politician who served in the Maryland House of Delegates and was the chairman of the Baltimore City Delegation.

Background

McCoy attended Baltimore parochial schools and received a BS at University of Maryland in 1965. Three years later he graduated from the University of Baltimore School of Law with a J.D.[1] In 1973 he earned an MBA from Loyola College.[1] McCoy Was admitted to the Maryland Bar in 1968.[1]

In the legislature

McCoy was first elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 1974 and represented Legislative District 44 (D), Baltimore City until 1986. He was a member of the Ways and Means Committee, the Special Joint Committee on Transportation and chaired the Joint Committee on Clerks of Court.[1] McCoy was also chairman of the Baltimore City Delegation from 1979 to 1986.

Past general election results

  • 1982 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – 44th District
Voters to choose three:
Name Votes Percent Outcome
Curt Anderson, Democratic 17,692   30.4%    Won
Anne S. Perkins, Democratic 16,765   29.5%    Won
Dennis C. McCoy, Democratic 16,687   29.0%    Won
A. Hairston, Republican 2,528   4.4%    Lost
Benjamin Jones, Republican 2,390   3.9%    Lost
Armstead Jones, Republican 2,281   3.3%    Lost

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e "Archives of Maryland (Biographical Series)". Maryland State Archives. Archived from the original on 2011-08-20. Retrieved 2011-01-16.