district state_senate predecessor successor birth_place party article_title birth_date term_start residence image state_delegate term_end name
44th 44th maryland clarence m. mitchell , iv john d. jefferies keith haynes baltimore , maryland , u.s. democrat verna l. jones
 27 november 1955 january 2003 1999 baltimore , maryland 1vljones.jpg maryland january 14 , 2015 2003 verna l. jones-rodwell
verna l. jones

verna l. jones-rodwell -lrb- born november 27 , 1955 -rrb- was an american politician who represented the 44th legislative district in the maryland state senate .
senator jones-rodwell was also the chair of the legislative black caucus of maryland from 2007 to 2008 .
