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County Council Member · District 4 · Dorchester 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 raceLenny Pfeffer is the current County Councilman representing District 4 in Dorchester County, Maryland. His district encompasses the northern areas of the county, specifically the communities of Hurlock, Secretary, and East New Market. In his capacity as a local official, he serves as a liaison between the government and the community, often providing updates on local emergencies and law enforcement activities. He utilizes social media to communicate directly with constituents, addressing their concerns and offering guidance during public safety events. His role involves working with law enforcement and fire service personnel to manage community responses to local incidents. Pfeffer is currently seeking to maintain his position on the council in the upcoming election.
Sources: Campaign website
County Councilman for Dorchester County, Maryland, District 4 which is the Hurlock, Secretary and East New Market areas of Northern Dorchester County.
As many of you are aware, Our Law Enforcement and Fire Service personnel are currently searching for an elderly man in the Sunnyside Road area just west of Secretary.
I have been contacted by citizens wanting to help in the search. At this time, I was advised by a Law Enforcement Major that they have numerous search teams already in the area, as well as helicopters and drones.
They greatly appreciate your offers but please do not come [to the area].
Source: lennypfeffer.com
Public Safety
Pfeffer emphasizes coordination with law enforcement and fire services during emergency operations and manages community volunteer efforts.
“Our Law Enforcement and Fire Service personnel are currently searching for an elderly man... I was advised by a Law Enforcement Major that they have numerous search teams already in the area.”
Lenny Pfeffer is listed as a candidate for office in Dorchester County. External coverage confirms his participation in the current election cycle for the County Council.
“Our Law Enforcement and Fire Service personnel are currently searching for an elderly man... I have been contacted by citizens wanting to help in the search.”
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