Jheanelle Wilkins

January 11, 2024
Politician

Quick Facts

Jheanelle Wilkins
Full Name Jheanelle Wilkins
Date Of Birth May 29, 1988(1988-05-29)
Age 36
Birthplace Kingston
Country Jamaica
Birth City Kingston Parish
Horoscope Taurus

Jheanelle Wilkins Biography

Birthday May 29
Birth Year 1988

Jheanelle Wilkins is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on May 29, 1988 in Kingston, Kingston Parish, Jamaica. Jheanelle Wilkins (born May 29 1988) was an active and American politician. As a Democrat, Wilkins serves as a delegate to the Maryland General Assembly for District 20 in Maryland.

Wilkins has been a member of the House Ways and Means Committee since the year 2017. The subcommittees she is currently on include revenue, education as well as financial resources. She has introduced numerous bills that have been successful during her time that include legislation on the issue of racial profiling and maternal health as well as tax credits for veterans and seniors as well as earned sick leave and the prohibition of Fracking.

In 2018, Wilkins was victorious in a competitive primary election, and was then elected to the Maryland House of Delegates to represent District 20 with 36,750 votes in the 2018 general election. In her 2017 election, Wilkins made history with two other women who became the first ever African American women elected to the Maryland General Assembly from Montgomery County, Maryland. Wilkins is also the first African American woman to represent District 20 in the Maryland House of Delegates.

As of 2014, Wilkins got elected for his position on the Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee (MCDCC) and was elected to represent District 20. The MCDCC is the county’s Democratic Party, responsible for selecting and assisting Democrats. While on the MCDCC, Wilkins created programs like Voter Registration Week, and was the county’s chairperson for voter registration. She was in charge of outreach efforts that sought to reach new Democrats and voters who are not often registered.

Jheanelle Wilkins Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Politician
House Living in own house.

Jheanelle Wilkins is one of the richest Politician from Jamaica. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jheanelle Wilkins 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Wilkins was born in Kingston, Jamaica and moved to the United States with her family when she was just five. She was raised living in New Castle, Delaware with her mother and brother. She received an undergraduate degree in sociology at the University of Delaware and a masters degree in public administration in Social Policy in social policy from American University. She was accepted in the Lambda Gamma chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority at the University of Delaware in 2006. After making the move from Silver Spring, Maryland to attend the graduate program, Jheanelle got involved in local politics, and started to pursue her love of significant policy changes. She was appointed to boards and commissions, such as that of the Montgomery County Commission on Hate/Violence and volunteered on local campaigns , before winning elections for Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee in 2014. Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee in 2014.

Jheanelle has pursued her love for advocacy through The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights located in Washington, D.C. since 2009. Her current position is Director for State as well as local Government Affairs. In The Leadership Conference, she has been a leader in promoting an immigration overhaul at the national level, advocating for the equality of education, and advancing reforms to the criminal justice system, and protecting the rights of voters. Because of her background in organizing she has helped shape the state and federal policies as well as trained and engaged individuals across the state from Portland up to Biloxi on issues of progressive concern as well as conceived and implemented campaign initiatives on both the state and federal levels to get legislation passed that supports equality and has facilitated the participation of thousands in the electoral process. In The Leadership Conference, Jheanelle developed and implemented a curriculum to teach parents how to be advocates within their schools.

Wilkins was appointed to the Maryland House of Delegates in January 2017. Her appointment filled the vacancy created when William C. Smith, Jr. was elected to the Maryland Senate, who in turn filled the seat vacated by Jamie Raskin after winning a seat in the United States Congress. At the time of her appointment, Wilkins was the youngest Democratic woman in the Maryland General Assembly.

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Jheanelle Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Jamaica. Jheanelle Wilkins celebrates birthday on May 29 of every year.

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