Candidate for Cecil County Executive in 2024 Maryland General Election.
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Get StartedAs a 25-year Cecil County law enforcement officer and a lifelong Republican, my values reflect the Conservative principle that the government's top priority is the protection of its citizens and ensuring that our children receive a quality education in a safe and secure environment. As County Executive, I will bring a unique experience in understanding public safety and what it takes to achieve it. Learn more
Local businesses need county government to be an ally, not a hindrance, and I will work to help them grow and create good-paying jobs in Cecil County. Learn more
As County Executive, I will work with the school system in using proper funding to galvanize sorely needed improvements. Learn more
Finally, protecting our rural character is essential in maintaining the quality of life of our citizens and is something I value greatly. Rural communities offer an escape from the hustle and bustle of urban areas and provide a sense of peace and tranquility. Embracing our rural way of life allows our children to grow up in a safe and traditional environment. It fosters a sense of community and encourages sustainable and self-sufficient living. By preserving the rural character of our county, we are not only protecting our way of life but also embracing American values by ensuring that future generations can enjoy the same benefits that we have. Learn more
For almost 250 years, our experiment in self-government has been the most successful in history. To function properly, we need integrity back in our local leadership. Folks need to trust their elected officials, and that county government will be there to help us. It shouldn't take upwards of 16 months to get a permit to build a deck on your own home, and a trip to the County Administration Building should not be an exercise in getting the runaround and navigating bureaucratic red tape. Learn more
By taking a creative and responsible approach to managing government resources, we can honor our Conservative values and hold the line on Cecil County tax rates while ensuring that essential services are delivered efficiently and effectively. Learn more
Instead of raising tax rates, a STREIGHT Administration will focus on reducing waste and cutting unnecessary spending. This can be done through careful analysis of existing programs and departments and regular audits to ensure that taxpayer dollars are being spent wisely. Learn more
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