Candidates endorsed by Montgomery Women have won election to the State Legislature, the Montgomery County Council and the Montgomery County Board of Education.  We also have successfully promoted the appointment of qualified women to County boards and commissions.   

Montomgery County Boards and Commissions

Montgomery County actively seeks involvement of its citizenry and there are a number of opportunities to serve on Boards, Committees and Commissions. 

When possible, Montgomery Women will post announcements about vacancies on County boards, committees, and commissions.

Current openings (list is not exhaustive):

County Executive Isiah Leggett is committed to representation on all of the County’s boards, committees, and commissions that is reflective of, and responsive to, our County’s residents. Public participation contributes to the work of County government and provides an important service to the community when a variety of issues, concerns, and viewpoints are presented. Currently, there is a valuable opportunity to serve on the following:

• Commission on Child Care
• Local Management Board (Collaboration Council for Children, Youth and Families)

• Taxicab Services Advisory Committee

• Workforce Investment Board

The deadline for application is March 12, 2010.

Please share this notice with anyone who may be interested. You may access vacancy announcements for boards, committees, and commissions through the following link.

http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/exec/vacancies/pr_list.asp

Upcoming Elections

Visit the Board of Elections website for information.

Nancy Floreen, one of the founding members of Montgomery Women, has been elected as President of the Montgomery County Council.  Nancy is in her second term as Councilmember-at-Large.

Kathleen Dumais, a principal with Paley Rothman, Bethesda and a District 15 Representative has been named in:  "The Top 25 Women " by Maryland Super Lawyers 2010.