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Name*

Carol Bruce

Age*

80

Office Sought*

Board of Education

County*

Harford

District, if applicable*

E

Political Party*

Democrat

Education*

BS & MBA Morgan State College and Morgan State University

Career/Occupation*

Retired Civil Servant

Political Experience*

Harford County Board of Elections/Chair Harford County Democratic Central Cmmittee

Social Media Accounts*

None

Website*

Friendsofcarolbruce.com

Why are you running for office?*

To provide input in the success of student education in Harford County.

Who do you consider your political role model, and why?*

Past President Obama because he did not let what other said about him impact his goals to help others.

What is your favorite book about politics and policy, and why?*

I have read many books during my lifetime, Gifted Hands by Dr. Ben Carson. I am now reading the 1619 Project.

What will be your top priority in office?*

Reduction of the educator shortage with a strong recruitment campaign.

What is the biggest issue facing your area?*

DEI, diversity, equity and inclusion

What are the three biggest issues facing Maryland?*

Funding is always an issue; gender and nonbinary; mental health issues as a result of the pandemic

What is your position on life issues? (abortion, assisted suicide)*

I believe an individual has the right to choose

What is your position on taxes and spending?*

I believe in a uniform tax rate and getting rid of loopholes. Spending should be based on an established approved realistic buget.

What is your position on gun rights?*

We need to regulations that established laws that govern the use of guns for specific needs that do not include recreation. There should be a ban on all automatic weapons outside of military use.

What is your position on the legalization of marijuana?*

I am against legalizing marijuana.

What is your position on the current three-tiered system for the sale and distribution of alcohol?*

I am not familiar with this system. I am against alcohol sales for persons under the age of 21.

What is your position on land use, growth, and development?*

I do not agree with over development of areas that lack adequate space for parking and recreational areas.

What is your position on crime and public safety?*

I agree that there is a problem with crime. Mental health and lack of services to address these issues are at root of the problem.

What is your position on county tax caps?*

I have no position on this issue.

Was Joe Biden legitimately elected President of the United States in the November 2020 Election?*

Yes

Do you pledge to accept the results of your election?*

Yes

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