James M. Harkins
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Harford County Executive
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| In office December, 1998 – June, 2005 |
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| Preceded by | Eileen M. Rehrmann |
| Succeeded by | David R. Craig |
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Delegate District 35A
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| In office 1991 – 1998 |
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| Preceded by | Joseph Lutz & William A. Clark |
| Succeeded by | Barry Glassman & Joanne S. Parrott |
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| Born | December 29, 1953 Havre de Grace, Maryland |
| Political party | Republican |
| Religion | Methodist |
James Harkins is the current Director of Maryland Environmental Services. He is a former Harford County Executive and Delegate for District 35A.
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[edit] Education
Harkins attended Bel Air High School. He received his A.A. from Harford Community College.
[edit] Career
Harkins joined the Harford County Sheriff's Office and was eventually promoted to sergeant. He was awarded Police Officer of the Year - Harford County by the Baltimore Sun in 1981 and Deputy of the Year, Harford County Sheriff's Department, 1981.
He chaired the Republican Central Committee, Harford County, 1987-90. In 1996, he was elected as Delegate, Republican Party National Convention, 1996, 2000, 2004.
In 1998, Harkins was elected as Harford County Executive. He served in this office until June 30, 2005 when Governor Robert Ehrlich appointed him to be Director of Maryland Environmental Services.
[edit] Election Results
- 1994 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – District 35A[1]
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Name Votes Percent Outcome James M. Harkins, Rep. 18,655 36% Won Donald C. Fry , Dem. 14,458 28% Won James F. Greenwell, Rep. 10,443 20% Lost Joseph Lutz, Dem. 7,858 15% Lost
- 1990 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – District 35A[2]
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- Voters to choose two:
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Name Votes Percent Outcome James M. Harkins, Rep. 10.122 29% Won Donald C. Fry , Dem. 8,791 25% Won James A. Adkins, Rep. 8,594 24% Lost Joseph Lutz, Dem. 7,946 22% Lost
[edit] References and notes
- ^ House of Delegates Results. Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved on Oct. 24, 2007
- ^ House of Delegates Results. Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved on Oct. 24, 2007
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