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House of Delegates Member · Legislative District 47A · Maryland · 2026 Primary
Members of the Maryland House of Delegates represent their local districts in the state legislature by proposing, debating, and voting on laws that impact public education, healthcare, and transportation. They work alongside the state Senate to pass Maryland’s annual budget and determine how tax dollars are allocated to community services and infrastructure projects. This office is vital because delegates shape the statewide policies and spending priorities that directly influence the daily lives of all residents.
View all candidates in this raceFred M. Price Jr., a Marine Corps veteran honorably discharged in 1961, won the Republican primary for Prince George’s County Council District 5 in a March 2025 special election where he ran unopposed. He previously worked for the federal government and retired from the Treasury Department of Financial Crimes Enforcement after serving on the Cheverly Town Council from 1984 to 1986 and leading local NAACP chapters. In an interview, Price expressed a desire to improve public safety through community involvement and parental responsibility regarding crimes committed by minors while also aiming to encourage economic growth by attracting new residents and developers to the area. He is set to face Democrat Shayla Adams-Stafford in the general election for this seat.
Public Safety
improve public safety within the county by promoting community involvement and increasing parental responsibility for crimes committed by minors
“Price told The Diamondback during an interview on Feb. 14 that he hopes to improve public safety within the county by promoting community involvement and increasing parental responsibility for crimes committed by minors.”
Economic Development
encourage economic growth within the county by increasing development opportunities and working to attract new people to the area
“He also said he would encourage economic growth within the county by increasing development opportunities and working to attract new people to the area. “We need to do something to start … encouraging developers,” he said.”
According to a March 5, 2025 report from dbknews.com, Price secured the Republican nomination with all 228 votes cast in the primary election. The article notes that approximately seven percent of registered voters in Prince George’s County are affiliated with the Republican Party based on 2024 presidential primary data. It details his background as a veteran and former federal employee while outlining his plans to address public safety and economic development issues during the upcoming general election against Democrat Shayla Adams-Stafford.
“Price told The Diamondback during an interview on Feb. 14 that he hopes to improve public safety within the county by promoting community involvement and increasing parental responsibility for crimes committed by minors.”
Source“He also said he would encourage economic growth within the county by increasing development opportunities and working to attract new people to the area. “We need to do something to start … encouraging developers,” he said.”
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