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After Michael Sarbanes, candidate for Baltimore City Council President called us for a meeting, we reached out to his main opponent, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake. The two are locked in a very tight race, and with good reason. Both are qualified for the position. As I wrote in my last blog, Michael would bring a wealth of ideas and a strong resume to the position. Stephanie, too, is very impressive. The youngest person ever elected to the City Council, since age 25 she’s worked her way towards leadership positions on that legislative body, calling herself “a work horse not a show horse.” Over her 12 years in the City Council, Stephanie has learned when to compromise with her colleagues and when to stand up for what she believes is right. She’s passionate, tough, and focused. She knows the system. This primary… read more