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Candy O. Greenway (D)

Candy O. Greenway

Office Sought: Maryland State Senate, District 3
Age: 53
Residence: Frederick.
Education: Bachelor's degree, accounting, Georgia State University.
Occupation: Retired information technology consultant.
Web site: http://greenwayforsenate.com
E-mail address: candy@greenwayforsenate.com

Elected offices/civic activities:

Member, Frederick County State Central Committee, 2002-present; past member, Human Relations Commission; graduate, Leadership Frederick; board member, Celebrate Frederick; president, Friends of the C. Burr Artz Public Library; facilitator, New Friends of

Why should voters elect you?

"I understand the demands of commuting to work and maintaining a healthy and happy home life. I utilize a balanced approach to solving issues."

What do you think is the most urgent problem facing your jurisdiction?

"Maintaining and improving the local infrastructure is an urgent issue. Providing adequate arterial roads and making decisions for long-term traffic solutions on the major thoroughfares are critical in the next four years. A large segment of our population must commute due to the lack of commercial development and high-paying job opportunities at home. We also have fallen behind in the maintenance of our local learning institutions. Providing enough space for students in an environment conducive to learning is a top priority for students, teachers and parents alike."

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