Catherine C. O'Malley

Catherine C. O'Malley (also known as Katie) was a judge of the Maryland 1st District Court Baltimore City. She left office in 2021.

O'Malley (Democratic Party) ran for election for Attorney General of Maryland. She lost in the Democratic primary on July 19, 2022.

Education

O'Malley received her undergraduate degree in international studies from Towson State University in 1985 and her J.D. from the University of Baltimore School of Law in 1991.^[1]

Career

2001-2021: Associate Judge, District Court of Maryland, 1st District, Baltimore City
1991-2001: Assistant State's Attorney, Baltimore County
1988-1991: Law Clerk, Investigation Division, Baltimore County^[1]

Awards and associations

Awards

2012: Conservation Achievement Award, National Wildlife Federation
2012: Rita C. Davidson Award, Women's Bar Association of Maryland
2011: Fannie Lou Hamer Award, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Awards Committee
2011: Forerunner Award, Montgomery County Family Justice Center Foundation
2011: DeStefano Service Award, YWCA of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County
2009: President's Award for Excellence in Public Service, University of Baltimore^[1]

Associations

Member, Maryland State Bar Association
Member, Baltimore City Bar Association
Member, Women's Bar Association of Maryland
Board of Directors, Baltimore Zoo
Board of Directors, Notre Dame Preparatory High School
Volunteer Judge, Truancy Court Program, University of Baltimore School of Law^[1]

Elections

2022

General election

General election for Attorney General of Maryland

Anthony G. Brown defeated Michael Anthony Peroutka in the general election for Attorney General of Maryland on November 8, 2022.

	Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Anthony G. Brown (D)	64.9	1,287,418
	Michael Anthony Peroutka (R)	34.9	691,910
	Other/Write-in votes	0.1	2,962

	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,982,290
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Attorney General of Maryland

Anthony G. Brown defeated Catherine C. O'Malley in the Democratic primary for Attorney General of Maryland on July 19, 2022.

	Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Anthony G. Brown	55.1	362,882
	Catherine C. O'Malley	44.9	296,183

	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 659,065
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Attorney General of Maryland

Michael Anthony Peroutka defeated Jim Shalleck in the Republican primary for Attorney General of Maryland on July 19, 2022.

	Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Michael Anthony Peroutka	55.0	135,915
	Jim Shalleck	45.0	111,276

	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 247,191
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