Angela Alsobrooks, a lifelong Marylander, was born and raised in Prince George’s County. From a young age, she learned to care for her neighbors and give back to her community, inspired by her great-grandmother’s words to “go farther and do better.”
Early Career and Education
Angela Alsobrooks felt an early calling to public service. She graduated from Duke University and the University of Maryland School of Law. She worked as a law clerk in the Howard County Circuit Court and the Baltimore City Circuit Court. She then became the first full-time Assistant State’s Attorney to handle domestic violence cases in Prince George’s County. Angela Alsobrooks held various roles in county government before making history as the youngest and first woman elected as Prince George’s County State’s Attorney.
Leadership as State’s Attorney
As the county’s top law enforcement officer, Alsobrooks stood up for families. She tackled some of Maryland’s worst criminals while treating both victims and the accused with dignity and respect. During her tenure, violent crime dropped by 50 percent. She established a pioneering unit to investigate and prosecute police and official misconduct.
Achievements as County Executive
In 2018, Angela Alsobrooks was elected Prince George’s County Executive. She became the first woman and the first Black woman to hold the position in Maryland history. In this role, she focused on creating jobs and growing economic opportunities. She invested in education and broke ground on 10 new schools. She also expanded access to healthcare, mental health, addiction treatment, and youth outreach. Angela Alsobrooks ensured community safety through these initiatives.
Commitment to Maryland Families
Raising her daughter in Upper Marlboro, Alsobrooks understands the needs of Maryland families. She believes Marylanders deserve a Senator who fights for them and shares their concerns. Angela Alsobrooks is running for Senate to be a voice for families like those she grew up with and has dedicated her life to serving. Vote for Angela Alsobrooks to ensure strong, compassionate, and effective leadership for Maryland.
