Jeff Beck
Candidate for County Council Member, Harford County, District A
Background
- Occupation
- Commercial account manager
- Lives in
- Joppatowne
- Campaign website
- jeffbeckforharfordcounty.com
A Joppatowne commercial account manager who has lived in Harford County for nearly 20 years and has never held elected or appointed office.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Opposes tax increases; proposes growing the tax base
ReportJeff Beck for Harford County Council: IssuesCampaign website · Committee to Elect Jeff Beck · jeffbeckforharfordcounty.com
“I aim to grow county revenue not by raising taxes, but by increasing the tax base.”
Public safety
Supports expanded community policing and neighborhood watch programs
ReportJeff Beck for Harford County Council: IssuesCampaign website · Committee to Elect Jeff Beck · jeffbeckforharfordcounty.com
“I will work with the sheriff's office to improve and enhance community policing initiatives, youth programs, and neighborhood watch programs.”
Housing
Supports homes affordable for middle-income buyers
ReportWho is running for Harford County Council in the 2026 election?Candidate questionnaire · The Baltimore Sun / Capital Gazette voter guide · May 20, 2026 · baltimoresun.com
“What I am advocating for is homes that are genuinely affordable for middle-income earners to purchase.”
Roads & infrastructure
Supports sidewalks, bike lanes and Harford Transit Link improvements
ReportWho is running for Harford County Council in the 2026 election?Candidate questionnaire · The Baltimore Sun / Capital Gazette voter guide · May 20, 2026 · baltimoresun.com
“I am committed to expanding access to multi-modal transportation through the installation and improvement of sidewalks and dedicated bike lanes”
Environment & parks
Pledges to protect parks, farms and open space
ReportJeff Beck for Harford County Council: IssuesCampaign website · Committee to Elect Jeff Beck · jeffbeckforharfordcounty.com
“I will fight to protect our parks, farms, and open spaces, and encourage responsible use and re-development of vacant properties”
Government & transparency
Opposes council members holding county-funded jobs
ReportWho is running for Harford County Council in the 2026 election?Candidate questionnaire · The Baltimore Sun / Capital Gazette voter guide · May 20, 2026 · baltimoresun.com
“employment in an entity which is majority funded through the Harford County Budget cannot exist harmoniously with service on the County Council”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Jeff Beck on them.
- Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
- Health & human servicesNo 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: Harford County (every ballot style)
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- Jeff Beck for Harford County Council: Issues
Campaign website · Committee to Elect Jeff Beck · jeffbeckforharfordcounty.com
- Who is running for Harford County Council in the 2026 election?
Candidate questionnaire · The Baltimore Sun / Capital Gazette voter guide · May 20, 2026 · baltimoresun.com
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