Nicholaus Kipke

Nicholaus Kipke is a Republican candidate for State Senator in Maryland's Legislative District 31. He represented District 31 in the Maryland House of Delegates from 2007 to 2023, serving as the House Minority Leader from 2013 to 2021. During his legislative career, he was a member of multiple committees, including the Health and Government Operations Committee. Born in Baltimore, Kipke is a graduate of Chesapeake High School and attended Anne Arundel Community College. His professional experience includes working as a restaurant manager before joining the manufacturer representative firm REPS & Associates, Inc., where he became vice president in 2000.