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N. Scott Phillips
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the 10th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 11, 2023Serving with Adrienne A. Jones and Jennifer White Holland
Preceded by	Jay Jalisi
Personal details
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Valarie
Children	2
Residence	Woodstock, Maryland
Education	Virginia Union University (BS) University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law (JD)
Profession	Management consultant
Website	Website

Norman Scott Phillips is an American politician, attorney, and management consultant who is a member of the Maryland House of Delegates for District 10 in Baltimore County, Maryland.

Career

Phillips attended Virginia Union University, where he was valedictorian of his class and earned a bachelor's degree in accounting in 1983, and the University of Maryland School of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctor degree in 1989. After graduating, Phillips worked as a minority business program manager at IBM, eventually becoming the director of its federal small business program. Before becoming a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, he worked as the Director of the Minority Business Development Agency Business Center in Baltimore, Maryland.

Phillips first became involved with politics in 2002, when he ran for the Maryland House of Delegates in District 10. He ran on a ticket with state senator Delores G. Kelley and state delegates Adrienne A. Jones and Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, but failed to advance out of the primary, coming in fourth with 17.3 percent of the vote.

In October 2012, Baltimore County executive Kevin Kamenetz named Phillips to serve as the chairman of the Baltimore County Planning Board.

In 2022, he again ran for the Maryland House of Delegates on a slate with Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates Adrienne Jones, then-state delegate Benjamin Brooks, and nonprofit executive Jennifer White. He won the Democratic primary on July 19, receiving 11.8 percent of the vote.

In the legislature

Scott was sworn into the Maryland House of Delegates on January 11, 2023. He is a member of the House Judiciary Committee.

Personal life

Scott is married to his wife of over 30 years, Valarie. Together, they have two daughters, Erin and Kaylyn.

Electoral history

References

1. "MSBA Member Directory". MSBA.org. Maryland State Bar Association. Archived from the original on December 26, 2022. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
2. "Norman Scott Phillips Profile | Randallstown, MD Lawyer". Martindale-Hubbell. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
3. ^ Kurtz, Josh (December 17, 2021). "With Kelley's Looming Retirement, District 10 Political Picture Getting Clearer". Maryland Matters. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
4. ^ "Real Estate Weekly – 10/19/12". The Daily Record. October 19, 2012. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
5. "Members – Delegate N. Scott Phillips". mgaleg.maryland.gov. Maryland General Assembly. January 11, 2023. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
6. ^ Green, Andrew (September 11, 2002). "Changes spice up legislative races". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
7. "Board of Directors". bcramd.com. Baltimore County Revenue Authority. Archived from the original on October 24, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
8. Green, Andrew; Piven, Ben (August 5, 2002). "New district lines lure dozens to vie for Balto. Co.'s House seats". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
9. Dresser, Michael; Nitkin, David (May 28, 2002). "Marked differences lead to a very public parting". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
10. Gaskill, Hannah (August 2, 2022). "Del. Chanel Branch loses her seat in the House as Baltimore City and County primary races settle". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
11. "N. Scott Phillips, Maryland State Delegate". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. January 20, 2023. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
12. Gaines, Danielle E. (January 5, 2023). "Jones announces new Democratic caucus, committee leaders for 2023 General Assembly session". Maryland Matters. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
13. "N. Scott Phillips, Esq" (PDF). umes.edu. University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
14. "2002 Gubernatorial Election Official Results: Legislative District 10". elections.maryland.gov. Maryland State Board of Elections. March 19, 2003.
15. "Official 2022 Gubernatorial Primary Election Results for House of Delegates". elections.maryland.gov. Maryland State Board of Elections. August 24, 2022.
16. "Official 2022 Gubernatorial General Election Results for House of Delegates". elections.maryland.gov. Maryland State Board of Elections. December 7, 2022.

External links

• "Members – Delegate N. Scott Phillips". mgaleg.maryland.gov. Maryland General Assembly. January 11, 2023. Retrieved January 11, 2023.

• African-American state legislators in Maryland
• Democratic Party members of the Maryland House of Delegates
• Living people
• University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law alumni
• Virginia Union University alumni
• Maryland lawyers
• People from Woodstock, Maryland
• 21st-century African-American politicians
• African-American men in politics
• 21st-century members of the Maryland General Assembly