Ashley Emerick
What this job does: Your district's one senator in the Maryland Senate (47 members). Senators write and vote on state laws and taxes and propose changes to the state constitution for voters to decide, like the questions on this ballot. A term is four years.
- Occupation
- Small business owner (bakery)
- Lives in
- Allegany County
Background
- Owns AJ's Cookie Jar, a bakery in downtown Cumberland that began as a home baking business during the COVID-19 shutdown. source: ashleyemerickforsenate.com
- Describes herself as a working small-business owner from Allegany County. source: ashleyemerickforsenate.com
In their own words
What the candidate says they will work on, from their campaign site or their answers to news-outlet questionnaires. We list it as stated and do not rate it.
- Lower costs for working families; "breathing room" for Western Maryland families. source: ashleyemerickforsenate.com
- Support Main Street small businesses, bakeries, repair shops and farms. source: ashleyemerickforsenate.com
- Housing that workers, seniors, young families and first-time buyers can afford. source: ashleyemerickforsenate.com
- Trades, apprenticeships and local jobs: "a pathway to a good job" for every student. source: ashleyemerickforsenate.com
- Stronger oversight of private utilities; development must bring local benefit. source: ashleyemerickforsenate.com
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