Daniel L. Cox


Daniel L. Cox is an American politician who represents district 4 in the Maryland House of Delegates. He is also the secretary of the Frederick County Republican Central Committee.
Cox has been active in politics since at least 2006. He was the Republican nominee for Maryland's 8th congressional district in 2016, losing the race to Democratic nominee Jamie Raskin. He was the President of the Town Commission of Secretary, Maryland from 2007 to 2009. He was the Republican nominee for Dorchester County Circuit Court Clerk in 2006, losing the race to Democratic nominee Michael L. Baker.
In September 2019 Cox introduced a bill to add "dignity of the human body" to the state's hate crime statute to cover spitting on the victim.