Ashley Ash Esposito
Candidate for Board of Education Member, Baltimore City, At Large
Background
- Occupation
- Executive director, Baltimore Unity Hall
- Lives in
- Violetville, Baltimore
- Campaign website
- ashleyesposito.com
An elected at-large member of the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners who chairs its Policy Committee, she is executive director of Baltimore Unity Hall.
Photo: Official photo — Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners (via The Baltimore Banner voter guide)
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Supports directing Blueprint dollars to the largest gaps
ReportBaltimore City Board of Education: 2026 Maryland Voter GuideCandidate questionnaire · The Baltimore Banner voter guide · thebanner.com
“My work on the board has focused on ensuring the Blueprint dollars go where the gaps are biggest.”
Education
Supported a moratorium on school closures to right-size district
ReportBaltimore City Board of Education: 2026 Maryland Voter GuideCandidate questionnaire · The Baltimore Banner voter guide · thebanner.com
“I called for a moratorium on school closures because I believe we need to determine how to right-size our district”
Opposes book bans; signed United Against Book Bans pledge
ReportBaltimore City Board of Education: 2026 Maryland Voter GuideCandidate questionnaire · The Baltimore Banner voter guide · thebanner.com
“I proudly took the pledge from United Against Book Bans.”
Led school board's cellphone and personal device policy work
ReportBaltimore City Board of Education: 2026 Maryland Voter GuideCandidate questionnaire · The Baltimore Banner voter guide · thebanner.com
“I was the Policy Committee Chair when we worked on the cell phone/personal device policy.”
Supports high-dosage tutoring and universal early screening
ReportBaltimore City Board of Education: 2026 Maryland Voter GuideCandidate questionnaire · The Baltimore Banner voter guide · thebanner.com
“What I know works: high-dosage tutoring, universal early screening so we catch kids who are struggling before they fall too far behind”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Ashley Ash Esposito on them.
- Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
- Government & transparencyNo documented position found.
All sources (4)
- 2026 Gubernatorial General Election Local Candidates List (all counties)
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- Certified ballots, 2026 Gubernatorial General Election: Baltimore City (every ballot style)
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- Who is running for Baltimore City Board of Education in the 2026 election?
Candidate questionnaire · The Baltimore Sun / Capital Gazette voter guide · May 20, 2026 · baltimoresun.com
- Baltimore City Board of Education: 2026 Maryland Voter Guide
Candidate questionnaire · The Baltimore Banner voter guide · thebanner.com
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