Jim Corwin (D)
Office Sought: U.S. House, Maryland District 1
Age: 49
Residence: Severna Park.
Education: BS, chemistry, MD, Boston University; family practice residency, Columbia University.
Occupation: Physician, Johns Hopkins University; former medical director, Baltimore Medical System and Choptank Community Health.
Web site: http://www.corwinforcongress.com
E-mail address: drjim@corwinforcongress.com
Elected offices/civic activities:
Past treasurer, Congregation Kol Ami; past chairman, religious school committee and board member, Temple Beth Shalom; past president and medical director, Caroline Hospice Foundation; member, Sierra Club, Natural Resources Defense Council, League of Women
Why should voters elect you?
"I will listen to their needs and advocate for their best interests. Courage to advance innovative ideas and determination to see them through to completion."
What do you think is the most urgent problem facing your jurisdiction?
"Need for quality jobs, affordable housing and efficient growth. A sensible withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq and action to regain America's stature and security. Access to health care and superior education. Retirement security. Restore and protect the Chesapeake Bay. Achieve U.S. energy self-sufficiency. Stem the tide of illegal immigration."
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