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RICHARD M. POLLITT, JR., County Executive (Democrat)
Member, Citizen Advisory Board, Institute for Public Affairs and Civic Engagement, Salisbury University, 2006-; Board of Health, Wicomico County, 2006-. County Liaison to Board of Trustees, Wor-Wic Community College, 2007-. Secretary, Tri-County Council for the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland, 2012 (member, 2006-; treasurer, 2011).
Executive Director, Department of Planning and Zoning, Somerset County, 1976-84. City Manager, City of Fruitland, 1984-2006. Member, Board of Education, Wicomico County, 1998-2006. Vice-Chair, Salisbury-Wicomico Metropolitan Planning Organization Council, 2005-06.
Born in Salisbury, Maryland, May 7, 1952. Attended James M. Bennett Senior High School, Salisbury; Washington College, B.A. (political science), 1974. Member, Allen Lions Club, 1975- (past president). Honorary member, Fruitland Chamber of Commerce, 1997-. Member (ex officio), Greater Salisbury Commitee, 2006-. Board of Directors, Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce, 2006-. 1st Vice-President, Maryland Association of Counties, 2012- (legislative committee, 2006-; board of directors, 2007-; 2nd vice-president, 2011; education subcommittee, 2011-). President, Allen Lions Club, 2007-. Past member, Somerset County Democratic Central Committee. Past chair, Eastern Shore Democratic Central Committees. Member, Asbury United Methodist Church, Allen (board of trustees). Married; two children.
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