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Betsy Gardner
Betsy Gardner was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 5 of the Baltimore City Council in Maryland. She lost the primary election that took place on April 26, 2016.
Elections
2016
| Baltimore City Council Election (2016), District 5, Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Isaac Schleifer |
33.75% | 3,718 | |
| Democratic | Betsy Gardner | 28.83% | 3,176 | |
| Democratic | Elizabeth Ryan Martinez | 11.44% | 1,260 | |
| Democratic | Christopher Ervin | 10.77% | 1,186 | |
| Democratic | Derrick Lennon | 7.71% | 849 | |
| Democratic | Kinji Pierre Scott | 3.93% | 433 | |
| Democratic | Sharif Small | 3.59% | 395 | |
| Total Votes | 11,017 | |||
| Source: Maryland State Board of Elections, "Official 2016 Presidential Primary Election results for Baltimore City," May 31, 2016 | ||||
Endorsements
2016
Baltimore's police union, Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 3 endorsed Gardner for election in the Baltimore City Council race.[2]
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Obviously, as law enforcement professionals, our focus of concern revolves around those issues that directly affect our membership including which candidates have expressed their continuing support of our difficult and often dangerous occupation and those whom, we believe, will work diligently with us to ensure the improved safety of the citizens of Baltimore.[3] |
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| —Baltimore Fraternal Order of Police[2] | ||
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See also
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Municipal elections in Baltimore, Maryland (2016)
- United States municipal elections, 2016
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ State of Maryland Board of Elections, "Baltimore City 2016 Presidential Primary Election Local Candidates List," accessed February 4, 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 WBAL TV, "Police union makes no endorsement in Baltimore's mayoral primary," April 5, 2016
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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