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County Commissioner, Kent County

John T. Carroll

Candidate for County Commissioner, Kent County

Democratic

Background

Campaign website
carrollforkent.com

Served 14 years on the Galena Mayor and Council, including two terms as mayor; past statewide president of the Maryland Municipal League.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Supports higher penalties for unregistered short-term rentals

    VOTE411 Voter Guide: Kent County Commissioner

    Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters Education Fund · onyourballot.vote411.org

    “I would also support increasing penalties for those who do not register their STR with the county in a timely fashion.”
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Education

  • Supports moving ahead now with the new middle school

    VOTE411 Voter Guide: Kent County Commissioner

    Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters Education Fund · onyourballot.vote411.org

    “It's time for the county to move forward and make investments in our education infrastructure.”
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Government & transparency

  • Supports five commissioners, three elected by district

    VOTE411 Voter Guide: Kent County Commissioner

    Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters Education Fund · onyourballot.vote411.org

    “Yes, I support the expansion of commissioners from three to five. … I would favor an approach with three commissioners elected by district and, two at-large”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from John T. Carroll on them.

  • HousingNo documented position found.

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