Brian E. Frosh* (D)
Office Sought: Maryland State Senate, District 16
Age: 60
Residence: Chevy Chase.
Education: BA, government, Wesleyan University; JD, Columbia University.
Occupation: State senator, lawyer.
Web site: http://www.brianfrosh.com
E-mail address: senatorfrosh@brianfrosh.com
Elected offices/civic activities:
Member, Maryland Senate, 1995-present; member, Maryland House of Delegates, 1987-95; member, Chesapeake Bay Commission; director, Clean Air Trust; director, Maryland Center for Agro-Ecology; past director, Hebrew Home of Greater Washington; past member, M
Why should voters elect you?
"Organizations that have honored my work include Sierra Club, Common Cause, National Capital Poison Center, American Lung Association, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Maryland State Bar Association."
What do you think is the most urgent problem facing your jurisdiction?
"Leadership and vision. I will continue to fight for excellence in education, strong environmental protection and effective law enforcement. I will build on my initiatives to protect the bay, ensure citizen privacy and promote campaign finance and election law reform. I will continue working to see that Montgomery County gets the funding it needs. The county delegation has brought home record amounts of funding for K-12 education and school construction, plus money for mass transportation and at-risk children as well as for our cultural institutions, such as Glen Echo, Round House Theatre and Imagination Stage."
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