Frank S. Turner
| Frank S. Turner | |
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| Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from District 13 | |
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Assumed office January 11, 1995 | |
| Constituency | Howard County |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
July 6, 1947 Mt. Pleasant New York |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Kimberlee |
| Children | 4 children |
| Residence | Columbia, Maryland |
| Occupation | educator |
Frank Seaton Turner (born July 6, 1947) is an American politician who represents District 13 in the Maryland House of Delegates and is a past chairman of the Howard County Delegation.
Background
Born in Mount Pleasant, New York, July 6, 1947. North Carolina College at Durham, B.A. (social science), 1978; University of North Carolina School of Law; North Carolina Central University School of Law, J.D., 1973. Assistant Professor (business law & legal environment), Earl G. Graves School of Business and Management, Morgan State University [1]
In 2014, the ballfields at Blandair regional park were named after Turner for securing Program Open Space funding for the project.[2]
In the legislature
Member of House of Delegates since January 11, 1995. Member, Ways and Means Committee, 2007- (chair, gambling subcommittee, 2007-). [3]
Legislative notes
- voted for legalized gambling in Maryland (HB359)[4]
- voted to increase taxes in 2007(HB2)[5]
- voted in favor of in-state tuition for illegal immigrants in 2007 (HB6)[6]
Election results
General election results, 2006
- 2006 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – 13th District[7]
- Voters to choose three:
Name Votes Percent Outcome Guy Guzzone, Democratic 26,891 22.3% Won Shane E. Pendergrass, Democratic 26,633 22.1% Won Frank S. Turner, Democratic 24,437 20.3% Won Mary Beth Tung, Republican 15,216 12.6% Lost Rick Bowers, Republican 13,665 11.4% Lost Loretta Gaffney, Republican 13,466 11.2% Lost other write-ins 84 0.1% Lost
References
- ↑
- ↑ Amanda Yeager (19 November 2014). "Blandair fields named after Turner". The Baltimore Sun.
- ↑ Frank S. Turner, Maryland State Delegate
- ↑ BILL INFO-2007 Regular Session-HB 359
- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-09. Retrieved 2007-07-13.
- ↑ Vote Record 0690
- ↑ "House of Delegates Results". Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved on July. 21, 2007