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Michael Weir, Jr.

Democratic Party

Prior offices:

Maryland House of Delegates District 6

Years in office: 2003 - 2015

Education

Associates

Essex Community College, 1970

Bachelor's

University of Baltimore, 1980

Military

Service / branch

U.S. Air National Guard

Years of service

1969 - 1975

Personal

Religion

Christian: Catholic

Profession

Fire Captain, Baltimore County Fire Department

Michael Weir, Jr. (b. September 2, 1948) is a formerDemocratic member of theMaryland House of Delegates, representing District 6 from 2003 to 2015.

Weir's professional experience includes working as Fire Captain of theBaltimore County Fire Department and partner with Mike Weir and Sons Masonry. He served as a Master Sergeant in the Maryland Air National Guard.

Committee assignments

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Weir served on these committees:

• Environmental Matters
• Subcommittee on Agriculture, Agriculture Preservation and Open Space
• Subcommittee on Natural Resources

2009-2010

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Weir served on these committees:

• Chesapeake & Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area
• Economic Matters
• Subcommittee on Agriculture, Agriculture Preservation and Open Space
• Subcommittee on Environment
• Subcommittee on Natural Resources

Elections

2014

See also:Maryland House of Delegates elections, 2014

Elections for theMaryland House of Delegates took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 24, 2014. The general election was held onNovember 4, 2014. Thefiling deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 25, 2014. IncumbentMike Weir, Jr.,Nicholas C. D'Adamo, Jr. andJake Mohorovic defeatedSteven Charles Brown,Jonathan Campbell,Ed Crizer,Marcus A. Foreman,Larry Harmel,Anna Pearce,Rick Roberts andEric Washington in the Democratic primary, whileRobin L. Grammer, Jr.,Bob Long, andRic Metzgar defeatedDomenico "Dan" Liberatore,Carl H. Magee, Jr.,Jerzy Samotyj,Gary Sparks,Mitchell J. Toland, Jr. andRoger Zajdel in the Republican primary. Grammer, Long and Metzgar defeated Weir, D'Adamo, and Mohorovic for three seats in the general election.^[1][2][3]

Maryland House of Delegates District 6, General Election, 2014

Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Republican	Bob Long	21.2%	16,796
	Republican	Ric Metzgar	19.2%	15,176
	Republican	Robin L. Grammer, Jr.	18.4%	14,582
	Democratic	Nicholas C. D'Adamo, Jr.	14.6%	11,599
	Democratic	Mike Weir, Jr.Incumbent	14.5%	11,503
	Democratic	Jake Mohorovic	12%	9,526
Total Votes				79,182

Maryland House of Delegates, District 6 Democratic Primary, 2014

Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Mike Weir, Jr.Incumbent	19.3%	4,282
Nicholas C. D'Adamo, Jr.	15.9%	3,525
Jake Mohorovic	13.1%	2,900
Ed Crizer	12.5%	2,785
Anna Pearce	11.7%	2,591
Eric Washington	8.8%	1,955
Rick Roberts	6.4%	1,429
Larry Harmel	5.3%	1,168
Steven Charles Brown	2.7%	589
Jonathan Campbell	2.6%	577
Marcus A. Foreman	1.8%	396
Total Votes		22,197

Maryland House of Delegates, District 6 Republican Primary, 2014

Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Bob Long	24.4%	2,139
Ric Metzgar	19.5%	1,707
Robin L. Grammer, Jr.	14%	1,224
Roger Zajdel	11.3%	994
Domenico "Dan" Liberatore	9.8%	860
Mitchell J. Toland, Jr.	8%	701
Carl H. Magee, Jr.	6.6%	577
Gary Sparks	5.1%	450
Jerzy Samotyj	1.4%	122
Total Votes		8,774

2010

See also:Maryland House of Delegates elections, 2010

Weir successfully won re-election, coming in second in the general election onNovember 2, 2010.^[4]

Maryland House of Delegates, District 6 General Election (2010)
Candidates		Votes
John Olszewski, Jr. (D)		16,278
Michael Weir, Jr. (D)		14,618
Joseph Minnick (D)		14,405
Bob Long (R)		12,999
Ric Metzgar (R)		12,480
Carlton Clendaniel (R)		9,612

2006

See also:Maryland House of Delegates elections, 2006

On November 7, 2006, Michael Weir, Jr. ran for District 6 of theMaryland House of Delegates, winning the third of three seats, losing toJohn Olszewski, Jr. andJoseph Minnick but beating Steve Dishon, Richard Metzgar, and Paul Blitz.^[5]

Michael Weir, Jr. raised $57,985 for his campaign.^[6]

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Personal

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Weir is Vice President of the Young Men's Democratic Club and Eastern Baltimore County Democratic Club. He belongs to the Maryland Veterans Caucus, Chesapeake Bay Commission, Maryland Fire, Rescue and Emergency Medical Services Caucus, and Maryland Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus.^[7]

Recent news

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See also

• Maryland State Legislature
• Maryland House of Delegates
• Maryland House Committees
• Maryland Joint Committees
• Maryland House of Delegates District 6

External links

Suggest a link

• Maryland House of Delegates - Rep. Michael Weir, Jr.
• Profile from Open States
• Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
• Biography from Project Vote Smart
• Campaign contributions:2008,2006

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