Bill Ferguson

William C. Ferguson IV, a Democratic member of the Maryland Senate, represents Legislative District 46. He has served in the Senate since 2011 and was elected by his colleagues to serve as President of the Senate in January 2020. Born in Silver Spring, Maryland, on April 15, 1983, Ferguson began his professional career as a high school teacher in Baltimore with the Teach for America program. His educational background includes a bachelor's degree from Davidson College, a Master of Arts in Teaching from Johns Hopkins University, and a Juris Doctor from the University of Maryland School of Law. Ferguson's political career in the Senate began following his successful election in 2010.