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Kavonté Duckett Seeks Democratic Nomination for County At-Large Seat

A Heart for the Community As a lifelong Fredericktonian, I was raised by a village of people that included my parents, extended family, friends, neighbors, teachers, mentors, and others who took interest in my well-being (many who are members of Asbury UMC). For me, they were the driving force that provided support (via transportation to events, funds when needed, moral guidance, and so much more), encouragement (through role models and exposing me to future possibilities), and accountability (by ensuring that I stayed on the right track and faced consequences when…

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Justin Kiska Seeks Republican Nomination for County Council At Large Seat

Frederick County has been Justin’s home since he was five years old and his family moved to Maryland from Northwestern Pennsylvania. Growing up in Walkersville, he graduated from Walkersville High School in 1997 then attended The George Washington University where he earned a degree in Communications and studied Political Science. While still in college, Justin joined the Presidential Campaign of Former Transportation and Labor Secretary Elizabeth Dole, starting as a volunteer and working his way up to joining the Campaign Finance staff. Following the campaign, he went to work for…

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Galen Clagett Seeks Democratic Nomination for County Council At Large Seat

Frederick County is a big place. As a lifelong Frederick resident, Galen understands that the various regional sectors of Frederick County like Walkersville, Glade Valley, Woodsboro, and Libertytown each have their own unique priorities, challenges, and perspectives. He wants to be sure that everyone’s voice is heard equally and that the county continues to grow in its support for the valuable areas that serve to enrich the character of Frederick. Galen knows that each of these areas wants to be safe and walkable, with adequate infrastructure and a plan to support local businesses…

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Phil Dacey Seeks Republican Nomination for County Council At Large Seat

Citizens of Walkersville and Woodsboro, I would like to ask for your vote for County Council At Large on the Republican ticket to bring change to Frederick County government. Bickering politicians have been too focused on personal agendas and have lost sight of the taxpayers, who have to spend more and more just to receive perpetually gridlocked roads all across the county. Between Routes 15 and 26, I know your communities could use a hand to mitigate traffic. Partnering with Governor Hogan, I plan to bring better roads to Frederick…

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