November 26, 2019 •
Maryland Governor Appoints New District 22 Delegate
Gov. Larry Hogan has announced the appointment of Nicole Williams to represent District 22 in Prince George’s County. Williams is replacing Del. Tawanna Gaines, who resigned last month after pleading guilty in federal court to illegally using campaign funds for […]
Gov. Larry Hogan has announced the appointment of Nicole Williams to represent District 22 in Prince George’s County.
Williams is replacing Del. Tawanna Gaines, who resigned last month after pleading guilty in federal court to illegally using campaign funds for personal benefit.
Gov. Hogan appointed Williams following the unanimous recommendations by the Prince George’s County Democratic Central Committee.
October 8, 2019 •
Maryland General Assembly Member Resigns Amid Wire Fraud Charges
Del. Tawanna Gaines resigned from her District 22 seat in advance of federal wire fraud charges. Prosecutors allege from January 2015 through April 2018, Del. Gaines defrauded her campaign and its contributors by taking more than $22,000 from her campaign […]
Del. Tawanna Gaines resigned from her District 22 seat in advance of federal wire fraud charges.
Prosecutors allege from January 2015 through April 2018, Del. Gaines defrauded her campaign and its contributors by taking more than $22,000 from her campaign account for personal use.
If convicted, she faces up to 20 years in federal prison.
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