Charles E. Barkley
Birth dateOctober 16, 1950 (age 76)
Birth placeElkins, West Virginia, U.S.
State delegateMaryland
District39th
Term startJanuary 13, 1999
Term endJanuary 9, 2019
PredecessorW. Raymond Beck and Mathew Mossburg
SuccessorLesley Lopez
PartyDemocratic
OccupationTeacher
EducationTowson University (BS)
Western Maryland College (MEd)

Charles E. "Charlie" Barkley (born October 16, 1950) is an American politician from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party. He served five terms in the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Maryland's District 39 in Montgomery County. He served on the Economic Matters Committee and as Chair of the Montgomery County Delegation.

Born in Elkins, West Virginia on October 16, 1950, Barkley graduated from Towson State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in education. He later earned a Master of Education degree in Administration from Western Maryland College. Barkley was active in educational advocacy throughout his career, and is a former Vice President of the Montgomery County Education Association. He has remained active on education issues throughout his time in the Assembly.

Career

Legislative Notes

  • Voted in favor of in-state tuition for undocumented immigrants in 2007 (HB6)[1]

Election results

  • 2006 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – 39th District[2]
Voters to choose three:
{| class="wikitable"

|- !Name !Votes !Percent !Outcome |- |- |Nancy J. King, Democratic |18,651 |  23.5% |   Won |- |- |Charles E. Barkley, Democratic |18,253 |  23.0% |   Won |- |- |Saqib Ali, Democratic |16,455 |  20.7% |   Won |- |- | David Nichols, Republican |   9,278 |   11.7% |   Lost |- |- | Gary Scott, Republican |   8,363 |   10.4% |   Lost |- |- |Bill Witham, Republican |  8,244 |  10.4% |   Lost |}

  • 1994 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – District 39[3]
Voters to choose three:
{| class="wikitable"

!Name !Votes !Percent !Outcome |- |- |Mathew Mossburg, Rep. |13,119 |  17% |   Won |- |- |Barrie S. Ciliberti, Rep. |12,897 |  16% |   Won |- |- |W. Raymond Beck, Rep. |12,311 |  16% |   Won |- |- |Charles E. Barkley, Dem. |12,137 |  15% |   Lost |- |- |Anise Key Brown, Dem. |10,987 |  14% |   Lost |- |- |Anthony J. Santangelo, Dem. |10,939 |  14% |   Lost |- |- |Patricia Cummings, Ind. |6,471 |  8% |   Lost |}

References

  1. ^ "2007 Regular Session - Vote Record 0690". mlis.state.md.us. Retrieved 2020-08-25.
  2. ^ "House of Delegates Results". Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved on Dec. 11, 2006
  3. ^ "House of Delegates Results". Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved on Nov. 7, 2007

"Maryland Manual Online". Maryland State Archives. 2007. Retrieved 2007-07-17.