| 词条 | Bill Ferguson (politician) |
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| name = William C. Ferguson IV | image =Bill_Ferguson_(2011).jpg | caption = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1983|4|15|mf=y}} | birth_place = Silver Spring, Maryland | residence = Baltimore, Maryland | death_date = | death_place = | state_senate = Maryland | term_start = January 12, 2011 | term_end = | predecessor = George W. Della, Jr. | successor = | district = 46th | party = Democratic | religion = Roman Catholic | occupation = Teacher, attorney | majority = | relations = | spouse = Lea Ferguson | children = | footnotes = }} William C. "Bill" Ferguson IV (born April 15, 1983) is a Democratic member of the Maryland Senate, representing the 46th district since 2011. The district is composed of parts of Baltimore City. On September 14, 2010, Ferguson defeated six-term incumbent George W. Della, Jr. in the Democratic primary.[1][2] He won the general election with no opposition.[3] At the age of {{age|1983|4|15}}, he is currently the youngest state senator in Maryland.[4] BiographyFerguson was born in Silver Spring, Maryland, and graduated from Davidson College with a double major in political science and economics in 2005.[5] He then joined Teach For America, teaching history and government to ninth and tenth graders at a high school in Baltimore for two years.[6] In 2007, he earned a Master of Arts degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Education.[7] Ferguson served as a community liaison on educational issues for the president of the Baltimore City Council from 2005 to 2006.[7] From 2009 to 2010, he was a special assistant to Andres Alonso, the chief executive officer of Baltimore City Public Schools.[6] He graduated magna cum laude from the University of Maryland School of Law with a Juris Doctor in 2010.[5] Maryland SenateIn 2010, Ferguson challenged six-term incumbent George W. Della, Jr. for the Democratic nomination for the 46th district in the Maryland Senate. He won the primary election by a margin of 59-41%.[1] Running in a heavily Democratic district, he won the general election with no formal opposition, receiving 98% of the vote.[3] He is the youngest state senator ever elected in Maryland.[7] References1. ^1 {{cite news|work=Maryland State Board of Elections|title=Official Primary Results|url=http://www.elections.state.md.us/elections/2010/results/Primary/StateResults_office_015_district_46.html}} {{Current Maryland State Senators}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Ferguson, Bill}}2. ^{{cite news|date=2010-09-15|work=The Baltimore Sun|title=Ferguson topples Baltimore Senator Della|url=http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2010-09-15/news/bs-md-legislative-primary-results-20100914_1_ferguson-topples-political-newcomer-senators|last=Linskey|first=Annie}} 3. ^1 {{cite news|work=Maryland State Board of Elections|title=2010 General Election Official Results|url=http://www.elections.state.md.us/elections/2010/results/General/StateResults_office_015_district_46.html}} 4. ^{{cite news|date=2010-12-03|work=The Gazette|title=Meet the Freshmen|url=http://www.gazette.net/stories/12032010/polinew204140_32544.php|last=Brody|first=Alan}} 5. ^1 {{cite news|work=Maryland Senate|title=William C. Ferguson IV, Maryland State Senator|url=http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/mdmanual/05sen/html/msa15347.html}} 6. ^1 {{cite news|work=Teach for America|title=Speaker Bio|url=http://www.tfa20years.org/tfa2011/Speaker.asp?SpeakerID=135}}{{dead link|date=July 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} 7. ^1 2 {{cite news|work=Davidson College|title=Were You Phenomenal Today?|url=http://www3.davidson.edu/cms/x41876.xml|last=Wilson|first=Kelly}} 9 : Maryland state senators|1983 births|Living people|Johns Hopkins University alumni|People from Silver Spring, Maryland|Maryland Democrats|Politicians from Baltimore|21st-century American politicians|Teach For America alumni |
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