Frank Hecker @frankhecker.com · Dec 2

I have two goals (and two subgoals) in my proposal: First, having a 15-member council can make for a closer relationship between Howard County Council members and their #HoCoMD constituents. Each council member represents almost 70,000 people; back in the 1960s each represented less than 10,000. 2/

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Frank Hecker · Dec 2

Second, a larger Howard County Council will provide more opportunities for public service by politically ambitious #HoCoMD activists who now have to wait for council incumbents to retire, be elected to other offices (e.g., county executive or state or national legislatures), or suffer defeat. 3/