Representative Anne Kaiser Contact information

Anne R. Kaiser was born on February 10, 1968, in Washington, D.C. to parents Jesse and Marian. Raised in a Republican household, she graduated from Rockville High School. She later attended the University of Chicago, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science in 1990. She also attended the University of Michigan, where she earned a Master of Public Policy degree and a Master of Arts degree in educational studies in 1995.

After graduating from the University of Chicago, Kaiser worked as a staff assistant to U.S. Representative Neal Smith and Maryland state delegate Henry B. Heller, and as an intern for the Congressional Budget Office. While attending the University of Michigan, she worked as a teaching assistant for the university and as a policy analyst for the Maryland Department of Education. After graduating from the University of Michigan, Kaiser worked as a policy analyst for the United States Department of the Treasury until 2002. As of 2022, Kaiser works as a teacher at the University of Maryland School of Public Policy.

Kaiser first became involved in politics during her sophomore year in college, when she encouraged her parents to vote in local elections despite being opposite political parties. From 1997 to 1998, she was the president of the Montgomery County Political Action Committee and the District 19 Democratic Central Club. Afterwards, Kaiser was elected to serve as a member of the Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee until 2002.

Kaiser was sworn into the Maryland House of Delegates on January 8, 2003. She served as a member of the Ways and Means Committee from 2003 to 2021, and as its chair from 2017 to 2021, afterwards serving as a member of the Health and Government Operations Committee. From 2015 to 2017, Kaiser served as the majority leader of the Maryland House of Delegates.