Barbara A. Stinnett
Barbara A. Stinnett, Calvert County Commissioner, was elected to her present term in November of 2006, previously serving on the Board of County Commissioners from 1986 through 1990 and again in 1998 through 2002. Mrs. Stinnett, born in Chicago, Illinois, and a graduate of Calvert High School, has been a resident of Calvert County for 60+ years.
In addition to serving two terms as a County Commissioner, Mrs. Stinnett was employed by State Senator Roy P. Dyson for 14 years, serving as Legislative and Administrative Assistant in his congressional office and his State Senate office. She is the owner-operator of an income tax and accounting service and was previously employed at Wayson’s Amusement Company in a financial management position for 17 years.
Mrs. Stinnett has four children and 12 grandchildren. Mrs. Stinnett resides in Owings, Maryland, and is an avid gardener.
Affiliations, Past & Present
- Member, Calvert County Democratic Central Committee
- Past President, Calvert County Democratic Women's Club
- Past Secretary, Maryland State Democratic Women’s Clubs
- Past director, American Red Cross
- Past director, Calvert Hospice
- Past director, Special Olympics
- Past director, Northern High School Boosters
- Past Director, Calvert County Fair Board
- Member, Maryland Extension Service Advisory Council
- Member, Calvert Farmland Trust
- Member, Calvert Historical Society
- Member, Chesapeake Optimists
- Charter President – Duck’s Unlimited
- Member, Calvert Alliance Against Substance Abuse
- Member, Adult Day Care Advisory Board
- Member, Calvert County Citizens Advisory Board
- Member, Calvert County Fire and Rescue Commission
- Charter Member of Stallings-Williams American Legion Auxiliary (Unit #206)
- Member, Calvert County Farm Bureau
- Member, American Legion Auxiliary Unit 274
- Member, Calvert Optimists