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ENDORSEMENTS

Trusted & Endorsed To Lead

PROUDLY SUPPORTED BY

Joan Barone Cole is confidently endorsed by trusted voices from across the community that proudly stand with her campaign; including local leaders, organizations, and neighbors united for positive change.

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Congresswoman

Sarah Elfreth

“Representing this community, I know firsthand the kind of hard work and responsive leadership it takes to deliver for our families. Joan is exactly the kind of leader we need. She is deeply rooted in our community, listens to the needs of neighbors, and brings a practical, results-driven focus to public service. Joan won’t just occupy a seat in Annapolis — she will roll up her sleeves and fight every single day for our schools, our environment, and our local economy. I am proud to endorse Joan because she has the vision, the heart, and the drive to move our community forward.”

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Senator

Dawn Gile

“Real leadership means standing up for working families, strengthening our schools, and protecting our communities. Joan embodies that dedicated, community-first leadership. She brings the empathy, strength, and unwavering dedication required to tackle our toughest challenges and ensure every resident has a voice. I am thrilled to offer Joan my full endorsement because I know she will be an effective advocate for our families and for our state in Annapolis.”

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Delegate

Mark Chang

“Joan has exactly what it takes to deliver for the people of Maryland. Having served in the House of Delegates, I know the difference between empty promises and true public service. Joan understands the real, day-to-day economic pressures facing working families, and she has the practical vision needed to protect vital state investments while expanding opportunity for all. I am proud to endorse Joan Barone Cole because she will be an incredibly effective, relentless delegate for her community from day one.”

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County Executive

Steuart Pittman

"I’m proud to enthusiastically endorse Joan Cole for Maryland State Delegate in District 31. Having worked alongside Joan on important issues, I’ve personally witnessed her deep commitment to our community and her powerful ability to bring people together for a common cause. Joan is a true leader who shares the grassroots spirit and dedication to working families, strong schools, and healthy communities that guide my work, and I I am confident she will be a fierce and effective voice in Annapolis. We need her principled dedication in the State House, and I urge everyone in District 31 to support her campaign."

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AA County Sheriff, Everett Sesker

Everett Sesker

As your Sheriff for Anne Arundel County, I am writing to formally express my support for Joan Cole and her candidacy for the House of Delegates. Joan is a wife, mother and dedicated advocate who understands the needs of the working class. She is committed to finding bipartisan solutions that prioritize community safety while protecting our constitutional rights. After careful consideration of what is best for our families and our state, I have decided to endorse Joan Cole for State Delegate of District 31. Please join me by casting your vote in the 2026 elections for Joan Cole to represent all Marylanders in the House of Delegates.

SUPPORTED BY LEADING ORGANIZATIONS

Teachers Association of Anne Arundel County organizational logo
MCGEO Local 1994 organizational logo
Metro Balt Council AFL-CIO organizational logo
Moms Demand Action organizational logo
Sierra Club organizational logo
Every Town For Gun Safety organizational logo
Reproductive Justice Maryland organizational logo
CAIR Action organizational logo
Third Act Maryland organizational logo
Joan posing with constituent, at Center of Applied Technology North, supporting the National Models of Excellence program.

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