Dennis C. McCoy

Dennis C. McCoy
Delegate 44th District
In office 1975–1986
Succeeded by	Ken Montague
Constituency	Baltimore City Member of the House of Delegates
Personal details
Born	(1942-05-26) May 26, 1942 Baltimore, Maryland
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)	Carolyn McCoy
Residence	Owings Mills, Maryland
Religion	Christian

Dennis C. McCoy is a former American politician who served in the Maryland House of Delegates and was the chairman of the Baltimore City Delegation.

Background

McCoy was born in Baltimore, Maryland on May 26, 1942. He attended Baltimore parochial schools and received a BS at University of Maryland in 1965. Three years later he graduated from the University of Baltimore School of Law with a J.D. In 1973 he earned an MBA from Loyola College. McCoy Was admitted to the Maryland Bar in 1968.

In the legislature

McCoy was first elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 1974 and represented Legislative District 44 (D), Baltimore City until 1986. He was a member of the Ways and Means Committee, the Special Joint Committee on Transportation and chaired the Joint Committee on Clerks of Court.^[1] McCoy was also chairman of the Baltimore City Delegation from 1979 to 1986.

Past general election results

• 1982 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – 43rd District

Voters to choose three:

Name	Votes	Percent	Outcome
Curt Anderson, Democratic	17,692	30.4%	Won
Anne S. Perkins, Democratic	16,765	29.5%	Won
Dennis C. McCoy, Democratic	16,687	29.0%	Won
A. Hairston, Republican	2,528	4.4%	Lost
Benjamin Jones, Republican	2,390	3.9%	Lost
Armstead Jones, Republican	2,281	3.3%	Lost

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