District 23

From meholmes.com:Before his election to the General Assembly, Delegate Holmes has served on the Board of Directors, Economic Development Corporation. In addition, he served as advisor to the State Water Quality Advisory Committee for Washington Suburban Sanitary District (WSSC), Diversity Committee of the Greenbelt City Council and President, Watkins Park Homeowners’s Association. He is an accomplished business owner who works around the clock for his clients and constituents. His passion for making a difference in District 23-B can easily be traced back for more than two decades. Delegate Holmes was born in Cleveland Ohio and is a proud graduate of Tuskegee University with a degree in Engineering and Construction Management. He is an accomplished realtor and President & CEO of ME Holmes, LLC. His past service in the U.S. Coast Guard Search and Rescue has provided the discipline and knowledge to be passionate towards those in the district especially while we cope and adjust to the recent Pandemic COVID-19. His desire for spirituality has lead him to be a long time member of the Greater Mt. Nebo African Methodist Episcopal Church. Delegate Holmes is an avid reader and enjoys walking nature trails, sports, hunting and fishing and helping people find the perfect home especially when affordability is an issue across the nation. He is married to Maggie and they have four lovely grown daughters and his grandchildren are the joys of his life.

From kymformaryland.com:Selected as one of Maryland’s Top 100 Women by The Daily Record, Kym Taylor is equal part business owner, politically engaged activist, and community leader. For over 30 years, Kym and her family have made their home in Prince George’s County. She and her husband Steve co-founded their business, Family Choice Healthcare, over 25 years ago. From its base in Lanham, the company has grown to a network of agencies throughout the northeast: Maryland, Washington, D.C., Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. With 800 clients and over 900 employees, Kym serves as the Vice President – Marketing and Strategic Solutions, and Vice President of the Board of Directors.

From delegatemichaelbance.com:Michael Bance has called Prince George’s County home his entire life. Raised with strong family values and a deep sense of community pride, he grew up playing sports through the Landover Hills Boys & Girls Club and attended Cooper Lane Elementary, Martin Luther King Middle School, Laurel High School, and Bowie State University—all right here in Prince George’s County. From an early age, Michael learned the importance of hard work, teamwork, and perseverance—values that continue to guide his leadership today.

From tambei4mddelegate.com:Dr. Chiawah has been actively involved in his community, volunteering for the campaigns of numerous Democratic candidates. He has listened to voter concerns, made phone calls, canvassed to increase voter turnout, and distributed election materials at polling places. Notably, in 2010, Tambei was a member of the Staff Agency Transition Team for then-County Executive Rushern Baker, which proposed creating a certification program for businesses based in the county. Some of the candidates he has campaigned for and supported include Barack Obama, Martin O'Malley, Jolene Ivey, Rushern Baker, Glenn Ivey, Calvin Ball III, Aisha Braveboy, Wala Blegay, Anthony Brown, Donna Edwards, April Delaney, and Sydney Harrison. Outside of work, Tambei has volunteered as a soccer coach for the Marlboro Boys and Girls Club. He has been a member of the Brandywine Lions Club since 2010. This service organization helps those in need by providing guide dogs for the visually impaired or deaf, organizing blood drives, and offering eyeglasses programs to prevent blindness.

From keenonformaryland.com:In addition to being a national leader in public safety policy and criminal justice reform, Keenon is actively involved in local police oversight. A certified practitioner of oversight, Keenon is the former vice chairman of the Prince George's County Police Accountability Board. His deep commitment to democratic ideals and priorities is evidenced by his selection to represent the 23rd district on the Prince George's County Democratic Central Committee. Keenon is a member of several community, philanthropic, and service organizations including the Board of Visitors for Elizabeth City State University, Kappa Youth Development, Incorporated, Upper Marlboro/ Waldorf (MD) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated, The AK Foundation, Prince Hall Free Masons, and Bachelor-Benedict Club. Keenon, his wife, and their daughters reside in Upper Marlboro.

From Kris Natesan for Maryland on Facebook:Community leader, pastor, business owner and longtime advocate, Kris Natesan has announced his candidacy for Maryland State Delegate in District 23, launching a campaign focused on bringing your voice to Annapolis.

From leshaunformd.com:We are building a platform that will clearly outline our vision for Maryland’s District 23 and the priorities that matter most to our community. From strengthening our local economy to improving education, public safety, and opportunity for every family, this campaign is rooted in service, accountability, and results. We look forward to sharing our plans, listening to your ideas, and working together to build a stronger future for District 23.

From rebeccaformaryland.com:I'm running because District 23 deserves a representative who doesn't just talk about our schools, but someone who's in them every day. Someone who knows our teachers' struggles because she shares them. Someone who will listen to you, not just during campaign season, but every single day. This isn't about me. It's about us. Bowie, Upper Marlboro, Mitchellville, South Laurel, Kettering, Woodmore: these are our neighborhoods. I want to be your voice in Annapolis because I live your reality. I know what keeps families up at night, and I'm ready to fight for the solutions we need.