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PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND

COUNTY COUNCIL

[photo, Eric C. Olson, County Council, Prince George's County, Maryland] ERIC C. OLSON, Member, County Council (Democrat)


Member, County Council, Prince George's County, representing District 3, since December 4, 2006 (vice-chair, Dec. 7, 2010 to Dec. 4, 2012). Vice-Chair, Rules and General Assembly Committee, 2011-12, 2013-. Member, Transportation, Housing and the Environment Committee, 2006- (vice-chair, 2006-07, 2012; chair, 2009-12); Planning, Zoning and Economic Development Committee, 2008- (vice-chair, 2008-09). Member, Health, Education and Human Services Committee, 2006-07, 2009-12; Education, Human Services and Human Resources Committee, 2007-08; Public Safety and Transportation Committee, 2007-08. Chair, Youth and Gang Violence Task Force, 2008-10.

Member, City Council, College Park, 1997-2006. Member, Board of Health, Prince George’s County, 2006-; Chesapeake Bay and Water Resources Policy Committee, 2007-11, Intergovernmental Green Building Group Technical Committee, 2007-, and National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board, 2007-, Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments. Member, Region Forward Coalition, 2011- (chair, 2011; vice-chair, 2011-13), Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments. Member, Community Engagement Board of Advisors, University of Maryland. Former member, Master Planning Committee, University of Maryland. Former aide to U.S. Representative Bernie Sanders of Vermont. Former staff coordinator, Congressional Progressive Caucus.

Member, Task Force on Solar Hot Water Systems in Prince George's County, 2010; Task Force to Study Energy Generation in Prince George's County, 2013-14.

Elmira College, B.A. (history); University of Maryland, M.A. (american studies), 1995. Former chair, University Communities Caucus, National League of Cities. Married; one child.

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