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JAMES M. RALEY, Chair, Board of County Commissioner (Republican)
Member, Board of Education, Garrett County, 1997-2010; Student Behavior Intervention Task Force, 2002; Board of Health, Garrett County, 2010-; Marcellus Shale Safe-Drilling Initiative Advisory Commission, 2011-. Vice-Chair, Tri-County Council for Western Maryland, 2011- (secretary-treasurer, 2011; executive committee, 2011-).
Born in Cumberland, Maryland, November 2, 1958. Vice-Principal, Mt. Savage Middle School. Former teacher, Garrett and Allegany counties. Past President, Association of Public School Administrators and Supervisors of Allegany County; Garrett County Education Association. Past member, Maryland Association of Boards of Education (budget & planning committee). Member, Legislative Committee, Maryland Association of Counties, 2011-. President, Eastern Garrett County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department. Vice-President, Eastern Garrett Park and Recreation Association. Past president, Garrett County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association. Married; two children.
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