Wendell R. Beitzel

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Wendell R. Beitzel
Delegate Maryland District 1A
In office January 10, 2007 – Present
Preceded by	George C. Edwards
Born	January 17, 1943 (1943-01-17) (age 65) Accident, Maryland
Political party	Republican

Contents 1 Background 2 Education 3 Career 3.1 Legislative notes 4 Election Results 5 References and notes 6 External links

[edit] Background

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Wendell Beitzel was elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2006 to represent District 1A, which covers the western Maryland counties of Garrett and Alleganey County. He defeated Bill Aiken for the seat vacated by George C. Edwards, who ran for election as State Senator.

[edit] Education

Beitzel graduated from Fairmont State College in 1964 with his B.S. (biology). He later attended Frostburg State College to get his M.S. (management), graduating in 1978. He returned to Frostburg State University, and attained his M.B.A. in 1988.

[edit] Career

Beitzel served in U.S. Army from 1965-68. He was a microbiologist for the National Institute of Health from 1968-71. He was part owner of the Point View Inn & Motel from 1973-78, the Starlite Motel & Restaurant from 1978-83, and the Point View Inn & Motel from 1981-2003. He is President of Beitzel Enterprises, Inc., has been a farmer since 1983, and was also a Director of Infrastructure Development, D.C. Development LLC, 2003-06.

[edit] Legislative notes

• voted against the Clean Indoor Air Act of 2007 (HB359)[1]
• voted against in-state tuition for illegal immigrants (HB6)[2]

[edit] Election Results

• 2006 Race for Maryland State Senate – District 01A^[1]

Voters to choose one:

Name	Votes	Percent	Outcome
Wendell R. Beitzel, Rep.	6,985	56.3%	Won
Bill Aikern, Dem.	5,406	43.5%	Lost

[edit] References and notes

[edit] External links

• http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/mdmanual/06hse/html/msa14614.html
• http://www.teambeitzel.com/contribute.html

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