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Betty Ann Krahnke (R-District 1)

County Councilmember

Feb. 3, 1995

Party: Republican

Years on Council: 1986 - present

Office Phone: 301-217-6617

Birthdate: September 27, 1942

Residence: Chevy Chase

Education: Graduate study, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies; BA with honors, University of California

Career: Member, Montgomery County Council.

Activities/Awards: County Council member, District 1; chairwoman, council's public safety committee, and member, health and human services committee; chairwoman, Council of Governments Committee on Noise Abatement at National and Dulles airports; Maryland representative, National Association of County Officials Land Use and Environmental Committee; member, Montgomery County Planning Board (1979-1987); member, United Way Council; former executive vice president, Montgomery County Historical Society; member, League of Women Voters; member, St. John's Episcopal Church; member, American Association of University Women; former Campfire leader; recipient of awards for youth work.

Term of Office: 4 years

Annual Salary: $54,570

Question: Why should the voters elect you?

Answer: "My experience strengthening public safety, limiting property taxes and making informed decisions on growth and environmental issues has made me a leader on the council and a voice for strong communities. My highest priorities are quality education and safe neighborhoods."

© 1996 The Washington Post Co.

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