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Joan Barone Cole

Joan Barone Cole

Democratic · Maryland · 2026

Running for Maryland House of Delegates District 31, Maryland

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Address the cost of living facing families
  • Improve road safety and support local schools
  • Manage growth and development responsibly
Biography

Cole describes herself as a wife, mother and first-generation Italian-American whose career has spanned small businesses and large corporations, and she became active in local advocacy through Anne Arundel County Moms Demand Action after the Sandy Hook and Parkland school shootings, per the campaign site.

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Maryland House of Delegates District 31Maryland · 2026Anne Arundel County sample ballot

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