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Senate Executive Nominations Committee advances 14 gubernatorial nominees, separates one item for individual vote

Executive Nominations Committee · March 23, 2026
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The Maryland Senate Executive Nominations Committee heard introductions for 14 nominees to state boards and commissions, unanimously recommended the slate for favorable consideration with one item (S22) set aside for a separate vote, and approved two additional MECO nominees separately.

The Maryland Senate Executive Nominations Committee on May 8 heard introductions for 14 gubernatorial nominees to state boards and commissions and recommended the slate for favorable consideration, setting one item aside for separate consideration.

Chair Senator Benjamin Brooks called the meeting to order and said the committee would call nominees in order but might skip around to accommodate members arriving on crossover Monday. Senators introduced nominees across a range of state posts, from the Alcohol, Tobacco and Cannabis Commission to the University System of Maryland Board of Regents.

Senator Chenica Henson presented Walter B. Mangles III for the Alcohol, Tobacco and Cannabis Commission. "As my senator said, I'm Walter B. Mangles III," Mangles said, noting more than 40 years in the alcoholic beverage…

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