USAState & local legislatureDemocratic PartyMaryland · 46th legislative districtMember of the Maryland Senate
Bill Ferguson
Profile
William Claiborne Ferguson IV is an American politician and attorney serving as the President of the Maryland Senate since 2020. Representing the 46th legislative district since 2011, he is the youngest state senator ever elected in Maryland. A former schoolteacher and community liaison, Ferguson has focused his legislative career on education reform, fiscal policy, and energy sustainability. He has been a key advocate for the Blueprint for Maryland's Future and has actively navigated state budget challenges while maintaining a progressive stance on social issues, including gun safety and immigration reform.
Details
- Born
- April 15, 1983 · 43 years old
- Birth place
- Silver Spring, Maryland
- Education
- Georgetown Preparatory School, Davidson College, Johns Hopkins University, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
- Career
- History teacher, community liaison for Baltimore City Council, special assistant to Baltimore City Public Schools CEO, general counsel at CI Renewables
