GOVERNOR O'MALLEY APPOINTS STEVEN ARENTZ TO THE MARYLAND HOUSE OF DELEGATES

ANNAPOLIS (November 12, 2013) – Today, Governor Martin O'Malley announced the appointment of Queen Anne's County Commission President Steven J. Arentz as Delegate for Legislative District 36, representing parts of Caroline, Cecil, Kent and Queen Anne's Counties. He will fill the vacancy left by Stephen S. Hershey, who was recently appointed to the Maryland State Senate for Legislative District 36.Steven J. Arentz was first elected to the Queen Anne's County Commission in 2010 and has served as its president for the last three years. He currently serves on the Maryland Association of Counties (MACO) Board and is Secretary of the Upper Shore Regional Council. He is a Realtor for Long and Foster and previously owned Hemingway's Restaurant on Kent Island. He previously served as Chairman and Secretary of the Queen Anne's County Economic Development Commission and is a former Chair of the Queen Anne's County Chamber of Commerce.