James William Campbell (born March 14, 1947), was a member of the

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, District 42.

Background

James W. Campbell was first elected to the

in 1979. He served until 2003. He was defeated in the 2002 general election when District 42 was redrawn. The newly redrawn district elected Republicans

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, and

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Education

Campbell attended

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. After high school he went to the University of Baltimore, where he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1969. He returned to college and finished with his Master of Social Work, M.S.W., from the

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in 1976.

Career

Delegate Campbell worked as a social worker before being elected. As a member of the

, Campbell served on several committees including: the Constitutional and Administrative Law Committee from 1979 until 1985, the Ways and Means Committee, from 1986 until 2003, and he was chair of the Transportation subcommittee from 1994 until 1996 and chair of the Education subcommittee from 1997 until 2003. Since 2004, he has been a member of the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners.

Election results

*2002 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – District 42 Retrieved on Oct. 1, 2007 ::Voters to choose three: : *1998 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – District 42 Retrieved on Nov. 6, 2007 ::Voters to choose three: : *1994 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – District 42 Retrieved on Nov. 7, 2007 ::Voters to choose three: : *1990 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – District 42 Retrieved on Nov. 6, 2007 ::Voters to choose three: : *1986 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – District 42 Retrieved on Nov. 6, 2007 ::Voters to choose three: :

References and notes

External links

* http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/mdmanual/06hse/former/html/msa12198.html {{DEFAULTSORT:Campbell, James W. School board members in Maryland Democratic Party members of the Maryland House of Delegates Politicians from Baltimore University of Baltimore alumni University of Maryland, Baltimore alumni 1947 births Living people