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Civic Candidate Listening Session

October 27, 2023

Candidates in the 2023 City of Bowie election share their plans with Maryland's African business community.

Civic Candidate Listening Session — event flyer

On October 27, 2023, the Maryland African Chamber of Commerce convened a Civic Candidate Listening Session for candidates in the 2023 City of Bowie election.

The session covered the issues most pressing to the community: economic development, public safety, education, infrastructure and transportation, community engagement, and sustainability.

Candidates shared their priorities and answered questions from members, and the session closed with an open Q&A that gave attendees a direct line to the people seeking to represent them.

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