Craig Rice chairs the Montgomery County Council’s Education and Culture Committee and serves on its Health and Human Services Committee. He serves on the National Association of Counties (NACo) Board of Directors and co-chaired the group’s National Broadband Task Force to Bridge the Digital Divide as well as chairing the Human Services and Education Steering Committee.
Rice serves as Montgomery County Council’s representative to the Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) and is a member of the Maryland Broadband Advisory Workgroup. He currently chairs MACo’s Education Sub-Committee, is the past chair of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) Chesapeake Bay and Water Resources Policy Committee and is vice-chair of COG’s Food and Agriculture Regional Member (FARM) Policy Committee. He has also served on the Maryland Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education.