Madinah Wilson-Anton
Representative · State house · Delaware · District 26
Democratic
Biography
Rep. Wilson-Anton was elected in 2020 to represent the 26th district where she grew up. She attended Gauger-Cobbs Middle School and graduated from the Charter School of Wilmington. She is an alumna of the University of Delaware and holds a bachelor’s degree in International Relations and Asian Studies. She has formally studied Arabic, Chinese, French, and Spanish. While at the University of Delaware, Rep. Wilson-Anton was actively involved in several campus organizations where she held leadership positions, including the Muslim Student Association, Students for Justice in Palestine, and her sorority Latinas Promoviendo Comunidad/Lambda Pi Chi Sorority, Inc. She worked for two years as a legislative fellow in the state legislature, and an additional year as a legislative aide for the 26th and 27th districts. In these capacities, she researched legislation, staffed committee meetings, and communicated with residents and helped them with a variety of issues. This experience gave her first-hand exposure to the issues and concerns of her fellow community members. As a state representative, Rep. Wilson-Anton is fighting for social, economic, and racial justice for all Delawareans.
On the record
- Education
- Charter School of Wilmington, 2011; University of Delaware, B.A., Asian Studies & International Relations, 2016; University of Delaware, M.A., Urban Affairs and Public Policy, 2022
- Profession
- Adjunct faculty
- Religion
- Islam
- Family
- Married.
Contact
- Capitol office
- P.O. Box 1401 411 Legislative Ave., Dover, DE 19901 · 302-744-4351
- Phone
- 302-744-4351
- madinah.wilson-anton@delaware.gov