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HARFORD COUNTY, MARYLAND

COUNTY EXECUTIVE

[photo, David R. Craig, Harford County Executive] DAVID R. CRAIG, County Executive (Republican)

Office of County Executive
County Office Building, 220 South Main St., Bel Air, MD 21014 - 3865
(410) 638-3350; fax: (410) 638-1387
e-mail: county_executive@co.ha.md.us
tty: (410) 638-3086
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/executive.html

County Executive, Harford County, since July 7, 2005. Member, Governor's Commission on the Administration of Elections, 2005-06; Governor's Task Force on Workforce Housing, 2005-06. Board of Directors, Baltimore Metropolitan Council, 2005- (vice-chair, 2006; chair, 2007). Board of Visitors, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland Medical System, 2005-. Member, Cecil/Harford Bridges Work Group, 2006. Member, Local Government Subcommittee, Base Realignment and Closure Subcabinet, 2007-. Vice-Chair, Baltimore Regional Transportation Board, 2009- (member, 2005-).

Member of Senate, 1995-99, representing District 34 (Harford County). Member, Joint Committee to Study Mandates on Local Government, 1995-97; Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee, 1995-99 (education subcommittee; health subcommittee); Executive Nominations Committee, 1995-99; Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics, 1995-99; Joint Committee on Protocol. Chair, Harford County Delegation, 1998-99.

Member, House of Delegates, 1991-94, representing District 34 (Harford County). Member, Constitutional and Administrative Law Committee, 1991-92; Ways and Means Committee, 1992-93 (education subcommittee); Commerce and Government Matters Committee, 1994. Vice-Chair, Harford County Delegation, 1993.

Member, City Council, Havre de Grace, 1979-85. Mayor of Havre de Grace, 1985-89, 2001-05. Member, Task Force to Review the State's Election Law, 1995; Task Force on Maryland's Dairy Industry, 1995-97; Maryland Tourism Development Board, 1995-98; Maryland Civil War Heritage Commission, 1995-99; Commission to Revise the Election Code, 1996-97; Maryland Commission for Celebration 2000, 1997-99; Advisory Committee on Transportation Goals, Benchmarks, and Indicators, 2003-08.

Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, June 12, 1949. Attended Havre de Grace High School; Towson State College, B.S., 1971; Morgan State University, M.A., 1983. Former Assistant Principal, Magnolia, Aberdeen and Southampton Middle Schools. Delegate, Republican Party National Convention, 1992. Board of Trustees, Maryland Historical Society, 2005-. 1st Vice-President, Maryland Association of Counties, 2009 (treasurer, 2007; 2nd vice-president, 2008; legislative committee). Board of Directors, County Executives of America, 2008-; Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore, 2005-. Life member, Susquehanna Museum; Friends of Concord Point Lighthouse; Havre de Grace Decoy Museum; Havre de Grace Maritime Museum. Member, Sons of the American Legion, Post 47; Boy Scouts of America Troop 967 (past district chair, Harford County). Virginia Scotten Award, Harford County Republican Party, 1987. Married; three children; six grandchildren.

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