Vincent DeMarco is the President of the Maryland Citizens' Health Initiative.
11 Facts About Vincent DeMarco
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Vincent DeMarco is the subject of a 2010 book by Michael Pertschuk entitled The DeMarco Factor: Transforming Public Will Into Political Power.
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Vincent DeMarco was born in 1957 in Trevico, Italy, to Rosa and Antonio DeMarco.
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Vincent DeMarco has a brother Nicola and sisters Brunella and Marlana.
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Vincent DeMarco graduated from high school in Hazlet, New Jersey, in 1973.
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In 2005, DeMarco was praised by The Baltimore Sun's C Fraser Smith, and the Washington Post's Matthew Mosk and John Wagner.
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In 2011, Vincent DeMarco worked with partners to advocate for a sales tax on acoholic beverages in Maryland.
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On June 19,2020, Vincent DeMarco was awarded the Andy Hyman Award for Advocacy.
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In 1988, Vincent DeMarco opposed a voter referendum by the National Rifle Association of America.
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In 1997, Vincent DeMarco worked with Handgun Control, Inc in Washington, DC, which was later renamed The Brady Campaign.
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In 2001, Vincent DeMarco consulted to the Tobacco-Free Kids organization and formed Faith United Against Tobacco to support efforts to grant the Food and Drug Administration authority over tobacco.