Chosen by State Central Committee, 4-year terms:
Richard D. Bennett, Chair
Michael Steele, 1st Vice-Chair
Louis M. Pope, 2nd Vice-Chair
Patricia A. Faulkner, 3rd Vice-Chair
Cathleen M. Vitale, Secretary
Timothy R. Mayberry, Treasurer
National Committee members (chosen by State Central Committee): Ellen R. Sauerbrey; Richard P. Taylor.
Chairs of local central committees
Nonvoting members:
Vacancy, Parliamentarian (chosen by Chair)
Christopher R. West, Legal Counsel (chosen by Chair)
Ann Granados, Maryland Federation of Republican Women
Joshua Bird, Maryland Federation of College Republicans
Paul Seifert, Maryland Federation of Young Republicans
Terms expire 2002.
James F. Burton, Executive Director
1623 Forest Drive, Suite 400
Annapolis, MD 21403
(410) 263-2125
e-mail: mdgop@annapolis.net
fax: (410) 269-5937
World Wide Web: www.mdgop.org/
The Republican State Central Committee is the governing body for the Republican Party of Maryland. The State Central Committee consists of the members of the local Republican central committees in each county and Baltimore City.
The Executive Committee is comprised of the Chair, Vice-Chairs, Secretary, and Treasurer; National Committee members; the chair of each county central committee; the chair of the Baltimore City Central Committee; and the chief executives of the Maryland Federation of Republican Women, the Maryland Federation of College Republicans, the Maryland Federation of Young Republicans, the Maryland Black Republican Council, and the Heritage Council.
Members of local Republican central committees are elected to four-year terms by the qualified Republican voters of each county and Baltimore City in primary elections held in years of gubernatorial selection in the State. Any person who is a bona fide county or Baltimore City resident and a registered Republican voter may file a candidacy with the local Board of Supervisors of Elections.
ALLEGANY COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by Allegany County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
Charles A. Johnson, Chair (chosen by County Central Committee) (301) 777-8831
Arthur T. Bond; Walter L. Bosley; Dale R. Lewis; Mary C. Miltenberger; JoAnn Spiker; Thomas R. Taccino.
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by Anne Arundel County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
Cathleen M. Vitale, Chair (chosen by County Central Committee) (410) 647-9317
Legislative Dist. 27B: David E. Wayson
Legislative Dist. 30: Robert A. Costa; Joan H. Dennis; Anthony McConkey.
Legislative Dist. 31: Thomas B. Gardner; Faith M. Loudon; Cathleen M. Vitale.
Legislative Dist. 32: Donna M. Garrison; Nancy Phelps; Gerald P. Starr.
Legislative Dist. 33: Joseph G. Baldwin; William P. Gillette; Ronald A. Pullen.
BALTIMORE CITY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected By Baltimore City Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
Victor Clark, Jr., Chair (chosen by City Central Committee) (410) 363-8300
Councilmanic Dist. 1: Thomas W. Brinkley; Lawrence P. Dail; William A. Prohaska; William W. Sheldon.
Councilmanic Dist. 2: Diane M. Baker; Kathleen B. Buffington; Arthur W. Cuffie, Jr.; Charles U. Smith.
Councilmanic Dist. 3: Antonio W. Campbell; Reba Jones; Michael R. Matthei; Frank Welsh.
Councilmanic Dist. 4: Victor Clark, Jr.; Barbara Glassmyer; Harry J. Goodrick, Jr.; David D. Morgan, Sr.
Councilmanic Dist. 5: Richard W. Fairbanks; Nicholas Fessenden.
Councilmanic Dist. 6: Joseph W. Brown, Jr.; Anthony D. (Tony) Cobb; Marie A. Cobb; Philip A. Larson.
BALTIMORE COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by Baltimore County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
M. Michelle Duffy, Chair (chosen by Baltimore County Republican Voters) (410) 561-1678
Legislative Dist. 6: James J. Butler, Sr.; J. Ronald Etzel; Frederick Fleischmann.
Legislative Dist. 7: Lawrence A. Leone; Gregory H. N. Massoni; Lisa S. Scott.
Legislative Dist. 8: Jeffrey R. Getek; David Marks; Steven L. Wiseman.
Legislative Dist. 9A: Sean M. McGraw; Gregory Muth.
Legislative Dist. 9B: Timothy L. Tilghman
Legislative Dist. 10: Beverly E. Goldstein; Robert A. Hoffman; Kenneth Kondner.
Legislative Dist. 11: Robert K. Gehman; Alfred Mendelsohn; Robert W. Robertson.
Legislative Dist. 12A: David S. Camden; Nathaniel A. Kacur.
Legislative Dist. 42: David R. Durfee, Sr.
Legislative Dist. 46: one vacancy
Legislative Dist. 47B: Bertram H. Waskey, Jr.
CALVERT COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by Calvert County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
Roger R. Tracy, Chair (chosen by County Central Committee) (410) 535-3752
Barbara A. Burton; Bianca M. Goosmann; John D. Parran; Robert W. Reed; Teresa diStefano Seifert; Robin C. Tracy.
CAROLINE COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by Caroline County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
Joanne F. Smith, Chair (chosen by County Central Committee) (410) 822-5665
Ralph L. Bramble; Robert L. Clendaniel; John L. Everngam; Kenneth Gelletly; Harry N. Muir; C. Tolbert Rowe.
CARROLL COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by Carroll County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
Robert M. Wolfing, Chair (chosen by County Central Committee) (410) 795-8284
W. David Blair; Sue Ellen Greenfield; E. Scott Hollenbeck; Betty L. Smith; Margaret (Margie) Strassman; Robert L. Tabler, Jr.; Jerry L. Toadvine; Ryan M. Warner.
CECIL COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by Cecil County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
Clara E. Campbell, Chair (chosen by County Central Committee) (410) 398-7900
Randall F. Lane, Jr.; John W. McCarley, Jr.; Virginia H. Sanders; Larry L. Truslow, Jr.; John B. Upp; Ingo Zeise.
CHARLES COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by Charles County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
Marlene Cawley Schuster, Chair (chosen by County Central Committee) (301) 870-7355
Vivian H. Castello; G. Wade Compton; Joseph T. Crawford; James J. Inabinett, Jr.; William B. Rogers; Kevin B. Wedding.
DORCHESTER COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by Dorchester County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
Maureen Harper, Chair (chosen by County Central Committee) (410) 221-0560
Ronald C. Brown; William W. Clyde; Susan Bennett Dukes; Joseph W. Feldman; W. Douglas Robbins.
FREDERICK COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by Frederick County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
David G. Lenhart, Chair (chosen by County Central Committee) (310) 829-9993
Timothy Brooks; Timothy P. Gallagher; William Kelley; L. Harvey Kirk III; Doris M. McDonnell; Eric W. Schaffer; J. Charles Smith; John Tregoning; Julie Christman White.
GARRETT COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by Garrett County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
Brenda Butscher, Chair (chosen by County Central Committee) (301) 334-4500
Michael H. Bittinger; Beatrice J. Crosco; Joanne Glotfelty; David E. McLaughlin; Arzella T. Parsons; William C. Skipper.
HARFORD COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by Harford County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
Joseph N. Price, Chair (chosen by County Central Committee) (410) 893-3792
Glenn A. Brown; Habern D. Freeman, Sr.; James Kohl, Jr.; Carol MacCubbin; Howard K. McComas IV; Susan K. McComas; Lois Nagle; Karen M. Thompson; Sandra D. Zubrowski.
HOWARD COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by Howard County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
Louis M. Pope, Chair (chosen by County Central Committee) (301) 776-1988
Edward Armanas; Margaret S. (Peg) Browning; Rose Davis; Michael J. Deets; Warren E. Miller; Boyd K. Rutherford; Sandra B. Schrader; Loretta H. Shields.
KENT COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by Kent County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
William B. Seitzer, Chair (chosen by County Central Committee) (410) 778-3268
Harrison C. (Jim) Bristoll, Jr.; Daniel H. Brook; Jean Ann Leager; John T. Piposzar; Janet D. Washburn; Alice Kennedy Wright.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by Montgomery County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
Robert J. Miller, Chair (chosen by County Central Committee) (301) 424-7952
Legislative Dist. 14: M. Teresita Bork
Legislative Dist. 15: Robert J. Miller; William T. Reed IV.
Legislative Dist. 16: Augustus Alzona; Anne Dickey.
Legislative Dist. 17: Kathleen Hargett; Brian Riley.
Legislative Dist. 18: Richard L. Berglund; David S. Maloney.
Legislative Dist. 19: Ronald Josephson; William A. Stanton.
Legislative Dist. 20: Franklin U. Hackenberg; James K. Harrison, Jr.
Legislative Dist. 21: one vacancy
Legislative Dist. 39: Lori Dees; Brent Mendelson.
At Large: Anne Hale Johnson; Charles S. Lapinski; Allen Prettyman; George E. Sauer.
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by Prince George's County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
Michael Steele, Chair (chosen by County Central Committee) (301) 808-2079
Legislative Dist. 13B: one vacancy
Legislative Dist. 21: Charles L. (Chuck) Thompson
Legislative Dist. 22: Maria A. Ialacci; Peter Justesen.
Legislative Dist. 23: Evelyn B. diStefano; Steven M. Imai.
Legislative Dist. 24: Frederick Price, Jr.
Legislative Dist. 25: Richard J. Landon; Michael Steele.
Legislative Dist. 26: JoAnn Y. Fisher; John T. Gleason.
Legislative Dist. 27: one vacancy
QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by Queen Anne's County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
Sharon M. Carrick, Chair (chosen by County Central Committee) (410) 758-3937
Marirose J. Capozzi; Donald J. Cogswell; Patricia S. Cogswell; Amy Leaberry; Beatrice McCann; Theodore G. Moeller.
ST. MARY'S COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by St. Mary's County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
Donald L. Brown, Chair (chosen by County Central Committee) (301) 863-2310
Glenn E. Bailey; William R. Dexter, Jr.; John G. Evans, Jr.; Glenn E. Gardiner; Todd B. Morgan; Barbara R. Thompson.
SOMERSET COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by Somerset County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
Stephen G. Frey, Chair (chosen by County Central Committee) (410) 957-3056
Alice Johnson; Richard E. Maddox; Jacqueline M. Meeks; William G. Swift; Wade D. Ward; Jack A. Willing, Jr.
TALBOT COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by Talbot County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
Richard L. Andrews, Chair (chosen by County Central Committee) (410) 822-3931
Arlene E. Baybutt; Henry P. Dove; Robert E. Hofmaster; Beth Ann Horner; Lisa Smith McCormack; James M. Plack.
WASHINGTON COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by Washington County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
Mark D. Thomas, Chair (chosen by County Central Committee) (301) 739-6450
Allison M. Albert; Mark K. Boyer; M. Ann Dellaposta; Vincent Dellaposta; Richard G. Everhart; H. Victoria Nelson; Paul H. Toothman; Mark E. Wolfe.
WICOMICO COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by Wicomico County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
John A. Bartkovich, Chair (chosen by County Central Committee) (410) 742-5399
Ellen T. Andrews; W. Blan Harcum, Sr.; Gregg B. Holland; S. Norman Holland, Jr.; Robert R. Ryan; William F. Stacey.
WORCESTER COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Elected by Worcester County Republican Voters to 4-year terms:
Laurence O. Schrawder, Chair (chosen by County Central Committee) (410) 213-1963
William A. Brill; Linda C. Busick; Janis K. Foley; Gary Martin; Robert F. Mitchell III; Joseph F. Schanno.
At the National Convention, elected delegates must vote for the Presidential candidate who wins in their Congressional district. At-Large delegates must vote for the candidate who carries the State. Delegates are released from this commitment after the second ballot unless their candidate withdraws or receives less than 35 percent of the vote at the Convention.
1st Congressional District: John G. Gary; Wayne T. Gilchrest: Oakley A. Sumpter, Jr.
2nd Congressional District: F. Vernon Boozer; Barbara H. Chinn; James M. Harkins.
3rd Congressional District: Joan I. Athen; Richard D. Bennett; Charles I. Ecker.
4th Congressional District: Herman B. Bouma; Patricia Anne Faulkner; Keith L. Poptanich.
5th Congressional District: Phillip D. Bissett; Donald Devine; Audrey E. Scott.
6th Congressional District: John N. Bambacus; Roscoe G. Bartlett; John W. Derr.
7th Congressional District: Kathleen B. Buffington; Victor Clark, Jr.; Jacqueline A. Fleming.
8th Congressional District: Howard A. Denis; Patrick J. Hogan; Jean W. Roesser.
DELEGATES SELECTED BY REPUBLICAN STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE AT STATE CONVENTION, MAY 4, 1996
Michael W. Burns; John R. Leopold; Christopher J. McCabe; Constance A. Morella; Mary Frances (Bunny) Parish; Ellen R. Sauerbrey; Richard P. Taylor; Joyce Lyons Terhes.
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