Delegate Tanya Shewell, District 5A
Lowe House Office Building,
Room 323
84 College Ave.
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 1991
(410) 841-3371, (301) 858-3371
1-800-492-7122, ext. 3371 (toll free)
e-mail:
[email protected]
fax: (410) 841-3315, (301) 858-3241
Member of House of Delegates since August 17, 2004.
Delegate Shewell serves on the Judiciary Committee, Juvenile Law Subcommittee, Beterans Caucus, Women Legislators Caucus and Rural Maryland Caucus. She is a member of the American Legislative Exchange Council, National Conference of State Legislatures and serves on the Criminal Justice Task Force.


Member, Disabled Persons Review Board, Carroll County, 1983-89; Equal Housing Opportunity Board, 1987-89. Born in Piqua, Ohio, March 9, 1944. Towson University, B.S. (psychology & sociology), summa cum laude, 1970.

Manager, Shewell Enterprises, a family property rental business, 1969-. Rehabilitation supervisor, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, State Department of Education, 1974-77 (rehabilitation counselor & certified medical disability examiner, 1970-73; consultant & educator, 1973-74).

Manager, Admissions Services, Carroll Lutheran Health Care Center, 1981-83. Executive Director, Granite House, Inc. (a residential mental health counseling program), Westminster, 1983-91.

Member, Carroll County Republican Women's Club (president, 2000-03; vice president, 1996-99). State membership chair, Maryland Federation of Republican Women. Co-Chair, Bush '04 Campaign for Carroll County. Reese Starner Award (Republican of the Year, Carroll County), Republican Central Committee, 2002. Co-author, "The Learning-Ability-Equated Study Method", The Journal of Experimental Education, Winter 1971.

Married; two children.
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