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Cat Carter
Democratic · Maryland · 2026Carter is a small cybersecurity business owner and a former teacher, per The Baltimore Banner voter guide. She serves as President of the PTA Council of Howard County and won the Democratic primary in District 5 over Felita Phillips, per The Baltimore Banner voter guide.
Priorities
- Ensuring every child has the resources to thrive in school, per Baltimore Banner voter guide
- Protecting green spaces and expanding health services, per Baltimore Banner voter guide
- Investing in schools and community with current revenue rather than raising taxes, per Baltimore Banner voter guide
On the ballot
Howard County Council, Councilmanic District 5 · Maryland · 2026
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