Joshua Stonko

Joshua J. Stonko (born 1992/1993)[1] is an American politician who is currently a member of the Maryland House of Delegates for District 42C in Carroll County, Maryland. He was previously a candidate for District 5 of the Maryland House of Delegates in 2014[1] and 2015.[2]

Joshua Stonko
Stonko in 2023
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
from the 42C district
Assumed office
January 11, 2023
Preceded byRedistricting
ConstituencyCarroll County, Maryland
Personal details
Born1992/1993 (age 29–30)
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceHampstead, Maryland
EducationUniversity of Maryland, College Park (BA)
University of Maryland Global Campus (BS)

Background

Stonko graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park with a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics in 2014, and later attended the University of Maryland Global Campus, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science. After graduating, he worked for PNC Bank from 2015 to 2022, and for JPMorgan Chase since 2022.[3]

In the legislature

Stonko was sworn into the Maryland House of Delegates on January 11, 2023.[4] He is a member of the House Appropriations Committee.[5]

Electoral history
Maryland House of Delegates District 5 Republican primary election, 2014[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Justin Ready 10,567 25.0
Republican Susan Krebs 7,665 18.1
Republican Haven Shoemaker 7,308 17.3
Republican Joshua Stonko 5,813 13.8
Republican Donald B. Elliott 4,064 9.6
Republican Kevin R. Utz 4,024 9.5
Republican Carmen Amedori 2,819 6.7
Maryland House of Delegates District 42C Republican primary election, 2022[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joshua Stonko 3,612 68.4
Republican Lyn Mallick 1,667 31.6
Maryland House of Delegates District 42C election, 2022[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joshua Stonko 14,242 97.61
Write-in 349 2.39

References
  1. Ames, Blair (June 24, 2013). "Carroll commissioner Shoemaker announces candidacy for delegate". The Baltimore Sun. Carroll County Times. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  2. Hayes, Wiley (February 24, 2015). "Carroll GOP committee releases delegate applicants' questionnaires". The Baltimore Sun. Carroll County Times. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  3. "Members – Delegate Joshua J. Stonko". mgaleg.maryland.gov. Maryland General Assembly. January 11, 2023. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
  4. "GENERAL ASSEMBLY LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS: 2023". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  5. Gaines, Danielle E. (January 5, 2023). "Jones announces new Democratic caucus, committee leaders for 2023 General Assembly session". Maryland Matters. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
  6. "Official 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for House of Delegates". Maryland State Board of Elections.
  7. "Official 2022 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for House of Delegates". Maryland State Board of Elections.
  8. "Official 2022 Gubernatorial General Election results for House of Delegates". Maryland State Board of Elections.
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