Meet The Candidate: David Murray Runs For Board Of Education

Bowie MD

28 October, 2020

2:02 PM

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PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD — The presidential race gets the most attention, but Prince George's County has several local contests as well. Five school board seats are up for grabs in this year's election. It's time to get to know one of the candidates. Meet David H. Murray. He is running to represent District 1 on the Prince George's County Board of Education. Murray's race is uncontested. Before we meet Murray, you have to know what district you live in. Follow the instructions below to see if Murray is on the ballot in your town. What District Am I In? Your school district determines who represents you on the board. Head to this website to see what district you live in. The county also has a searchable map that lists federal, state and local representatives, but it takes longer to load. Punch your address into the map to find your delegates. About Murray is finishing his first term on the board. Before winning his 2016 election, Murray attened the University of Maryland Baltimore County where he earned a bachelor's degree in financial economics. According to Ballotpedia, Murray is committed to parent engagement, innovative programs, special education and financial literacy. For more information on Murray, head to Ballotpedia or his board member webpage. Murray is also on Facebook and Twitter. RELATED: Prince George's Voter Guide 2020: Candidates, How To Vote, Dates Have a story idea? Please contact me at [email protected] with any pitches, tips or questions. Follow me on Twitter @JacobBaumgart and on Facebook @JacobBaumgartJournalist to stay up-to-date with the latest Anne Arundel County and Prince George's County news.