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County Council Member, Prince George's County

District 6

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4 years
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Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A county council member votes on county laws, the budget, taxes and land-use decisions.

Jonathan White

Republican

The gist

  • Opposes additional data centers in District 6.
  • Supports a hyperscale data center surcharge to cut Pepco bills.
  • Opposes tax incentives for large technology companies.
  • Pledges to eliminate county programs without measurable results.
  • Supports charter and private school options alongside public schools.
  • Opposes council measures that reduce police presence.
  • Supports developer incentives for affordable housing units.
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  1. Opposes additional data centers in District 6.

    Jonathan White for County Council District 6

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect Jonathan White · votejonwhite.com

    “As your representative, I will vote NO on additional data centers that threaten our communities.”
  2. Supports a hyperscale data center surcharge to cut Pepco bills.

    Prince George's County Council District 6: 2026 Maryland Voter Guide

    Candidate questionnaire · The Banner · thebanner.com

    “I support a surcharge on hyperscale facilities that goes directly toward lowering the “delivery charges” on your Pepco bill.”
  3. Opposes tax incentives for large technology companies.

    Prince George's County Council District 6: 2026 Maryland Voter Guide

    Candidate questionnaire · The Banner · thebanner.com

    “I oppose using District 6 tax dollars to “incentivize” multi-billion dollar tech companies.”
  4. Pledges to eliminate county programs without measurable results.

    Jonathan White for County Council District 6

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect Jonathan White · votejonwhite.com

    “If a program cannot demonstrate a measurable, positive impact on the lives of our residents, I will vote to eliminate it.”
  5. Supports charter and private school options alongside public schools.

    Jonathan White for County Council District 6

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect Jonathan White · votejonwhite.com

    “We should encourage any educational model that produces results, whether it is traditional public, charter, or private.”
  6. Opposes council measures that reduce police presence.

    Jonathan White for County Council District 6

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect Jonathan White · votejonwhite.com

    “I will oppose any council measure that compromises the ability of our police to do their jobs effectively or reduces the presence of law enforcement”
  7. Supports developer incentives for affordable housing units.

    Prince George's County Council District 6: 2026 Maryland Voter Guide

    Candidate questionnaire · The Banner · thebanner.com

    “providing incentives for developers, including density bonuses, tax credits, or reduced fees when projects include units affordable”
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Danielle I. HunterOfficial portrait — Prince George's County Council

Danielle I. Hunter

DemocraticIncumbent

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