Ana Sol Gutierrez

Ana Sol Gutierrez (born January 11, 1942) is a Democratic politician from the U.S. state of Maryland who was the first Latina to ever be elected to the Maryland General Assembly. She served four terms in the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Montgomery County in Maryland's District 18. Gutierrez sat on the Appropriations Committee and was chair of the Delinquency Prevention and Diversion Services Task Force beginning in 2006. In 2003, Gutierrez was the first Latina elected to state office.

Ana Sol Gutierrez
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from District 18
In office
January 8, 2003  January 9, 2019
Succeeded byEmily Shetty
ConstituencyDistrict 18, Montgomery County
Personal details
Born (1942-01-11) January 11, 1942
El Salvador
Political partyDemocratic
Children3 sons
Residence(s)Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States
Alma materPennsylvania State University
American University
OccupationPublic servant, Politician

In 2016, Gutierrez ran unsuccessfully for the Democratic nomination in Maryland's 8th Congressional District, ultimately being defeated by Jamie Raskin.

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