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.
Family
Spouse, Isaiah
Education
Charter School of Wilmington (2011) Asian Studies & International Relations Double Major, B.A., University of Delaware (2016) Urban Affairs and Public Policy, M.A., University of Delaware (2022)
Occupation
Adjunct faculty, University of Delaware
Legislative Service:
House, 2020 - Present
Committees:
Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce, Member
Revenue & Finance, Chair
Housing, Member
Technology & Telecommunications, Vice-Chair
Legislative Highlights
HB 445
HB 445- 152nd General Assembly This Act would prohibit law enforcement and courts from requesting, issuing, or enforcing reverse-keyword court orders and reverse keyword requests. It also creates a private right of action for an individual whose personal information was […]
HB 436
HB 436- 152nd General Assembly This Act allows participation in the county and municipal police/firefighter pension plan by persons who are employed full time as either a paid firefighter or a paid emergency medical technician or both. […]
HB 163
HB 163- 151st General Assembly This Act requires schools to excuse a pupil’s absence for observance of a religious holiday, and further requires districts and charters to have a policy discouraging teachers from scheduling tests, presentations and the like on […]