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County Council Member · District 2 · Prince George's County · 2026 Primary
County Council Members serve as the legislative branch of county government, passing local laws and approving the annual budget that funds public schools, roads, and emergency services. They set local tax rates and make final decisions on land use and zoning, which determines where new homes and businesses can be built. This office is responsible for prioritizing how your tax dollars are spent and managing the long-term growth and infrastructure of your community.
View all candidates in this raceDaniel Armando Jones is a first-time candidate running for Prince George's County Council District 2 in Hyattsville. Born and raised in Maryland as the son of Dominican and Salvadoran parents, he carries values of hard work, faith, and community service from his family background. He worked as legislative affairs manager for America's Essential Hospitals, a national advocacy group for hospitals in underserved communities, where he focused on legislative work including health care policy through Medicaid and Medicare programs. Jones previously served on the Prince George's County Police Accountability Board promoting transparency between residents and law enforcement, and was Executive Director of the Young Latinos Leadership Council, a faith-based nonprofit focused on sports, leadership development, and civic engagement.
Sources: Campaign website
"You deserve passionate, dedicated, experienced leadership. Help me represent you, to defend your interests and invest in opportunities for District 2."
"I am running for Prince George's County Council to create the change we deserve and to fight for the people of District 2."
"Your contribution of any amount will help move our community forward and support a candidate who will prioritize the District and the people in it."
"You deserve to live comfortably." (affordability)
"You deserve to age with dignity and opportunity." (seniors)
Source: danielarmandojones.com
Healthcare
Advocates on Capitol Hill working directly with Congress to create policies that protect and support access to health care through Medicaid, Medicare, and other programs that working families and seniors depend on.
“"Advocates on Capitol Hill, working directly with Congress to create policies that protect and support access to health care through Medicaid, Medicare, and other programs that working families and seniors depend on."”
Public Safety
Promoted transparency, safety, and trust between residents and law enforcement as a member of the Prince George's County Police Accountability Board.
“"Promoted transparency, safety, and trust between residents and law enforcement as a member of the Prince George's County Police Accountability Board."”
Land Use
Opposes hyperscale data centers in District 2.
“"Daniel opposes hyperscale data centers."”
Government Ethics
Commits to government accountability and spending tax dollars wisely.
“"government accountability You deserve a government that spends your tax dollars wisely."”
According to Streetcarsuburbs.news, Jones is running for the District 2 Prince George's County Council seat left open by one-term Councilmember Wanika Fisher. He is described as a legislative affairs professional who works as legislative affairs manager for America's Essential Hospitals and is characterized as a first-time candidate in the primary election.
“"student success Your children deserve opportunities."”
Source“"seniors You deserve to age with dignity and opportunity."”
Source“"protecting immigrants You deserve to be here and feel safe."”
Source“"public safety You deserve to be safe."”
Source“"affordability You deserve to live comfortably."”
Source“"Daniel opposes hyperscale data centers."”
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