Representative, Delaware State House of Representatives, District 37, 2009-2023

Candidate, Delaware State House of Representatives, District 37, 2020, 2022

Candidate, Delaware State House of Representatives, District 41, 2000

Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Delaware State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Finance Committee, Delaware State House of Representatives

Human Resources Consultant, Workforce Solutions Today, 2019-present

Former Employee, Dickinson Medical Group

Former Executive Vice President, First State Manufactured Housing Association

Former Vice President, Human Resources, Officer in Charge, Baltimore Trust Company

Former Teacher, Kent County Vocational Technical High School

Former Director of External Operations, MedLab Incorporated

Former Employee, Milford Memorial Hospital

Chief Executive Officer, Sussex County Association of Realtors, 2006-2016

Member, Advisory Board, Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition, present

Member, Bayshore Community Church, present

Member, Board of Directors for Cheer, present

Member, Board of Directors, Diamond State Community Landtrust, present

Member, Delaware Beach Bay Initiative, present

Member, Delaware Cancer Consortium, present

Member, Delmarva Society of Human Resource Managers, present

Member, Education Funding Taskforce, present

Member, Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development, present

Member, Georgetown-Millsboro Rotary, present

Member, National Association of Professional Women, present

Delaware State Director, National Foundation for Women Legislators, present

Member, Prevailing Wage Council, present

Member, Revenue Review Taskforce, present

Member, State of Delaware Fair Housing Task Force, present

Member, Sussex County Association of Towns, present

Member, Sussex County Community Housing, present

Member, University of Delaware, Sea Grant Advisory Board, present

Member, Women in Excellence Public Service Series, present

Member, Workers Compensation Task Force, present

Former Member, Advisory Board, Delaware Technical and Community College, University of Delaware, and Star Tech

Former Member, Advisory Board, Salem Community College

Former Volunteer Instructor, American Red Cross

Member, Autonomous Vehicle Task Force

Former Cub Scout Leader, Boy Scouts of America

Tolls Fellow, Council of State Governments (CSG)

Former Member, Domestic Violence Coalition, State of Delaware

Member, Georgetown Economic Development Work Group

Former Member, Georgetown Parent Teacher Association

Former Communion Steward, Grace United Methodist Church

Member, Interfaith Mission, Sussex County

Member, Mental Health Taskforce

Former Member, Middle States, Technology WorkGroup, for Indian River School District

State Director, National Federation of Women Legislators

Former Board Member, Oak Orchard Boys and Girls Club Board of Directors

Former Member, Public Allies Board of Directors

Former Member, State of Delaware Financial Literacy Commission

Former Member, State of Delaware Financial Services and Bilingual Training Advisory Group

Former Teacher, Sunday School, Grace United Methodist Church

Former Member, Sussex Central Parent Advisory

Former Coordinator, Vacation Bible School, Grace United Methodist Church

Awards:

In 1991, Ruth was the Kent Vocational/Technical School's Teacher of the Year

Names of Grandchildren:

Gabriella, Colin, Ryan, Lexi, Tori

Number of Grandchildren:

5