Jamie Falcon

Jamie Falcon was a Delegate candidate for the 33rd district of Maryland.

Biography

Libertarian leaning Conservative Republican candidate for Maryland's General Assembly for District 33 (Arnold, Broadneck, Crofton, Crownsville, Davidsonville, Gambrills, Millersville, Severna Park). Shortly after the election Falcon appeared in newspapers and on Virginia television for rescuing a choking baby.^[1]^[2]^[3] In 2016, Falcon was selected as a Person to Watch^[4]

He is the married father of two children.

Political

Elected Alternate Delegate from Congressional District 1 to Republican National Convention (RNC) in 2008, [^[5] winning most votes of any Republican Delegate, Alternate Delegate, or Congressional Candidate] (in Primary). Elected again in CD3, following redistricting, as Alternated Delegate to RNC 2012, [^[6] winning most votes of Delegates or Alternates from CD3.] Other political activities included:

Maryland State-wide Volunteer Director, John McCain for President, 2008
Campaign Chair, Ron George of Delegate, 2010. Ron George won more votes than Maryland's Speaker of the House, Michael E. Busch.
Anne Arundel County Chair, Mitt Romney for President, 2012.^[7]
Member, Anne Arundel County Republican Central Committee.

As a candidate for Maryland's House of Delegates, District 33, Falcon was endorsed by the area newspaper, The Capital.^[8]

Following the 2014 race, Falcon was appointed by Governor Larry Hogan to chair the Anne Arundel County School Board Nominating Commission (SBNC).^[9] Falcon and several other Hogan appointees sued the State of Maryland and won a preliminary injunction over subsequent legislation removing them from office.^[10]^[11]^[12] Governor Hogan had vetoed the legislation but the General Assembly overrode the veto.^[13]^[14] The state appealed the court decision supporting Falcon and the state won on appeal.^[15]^[16]^[17] The teachers union of the county filed suit against Falcon and Governor Hogan but their request was denied.^[18] An elected school board for Anne Arundel County had been a long-term goal of the Republicans.^[19] Falcon's role with the SBNC induced the legislation that delivered an elected school board to Anne Arundel County.^[20]

Work

Adjunct faculty member, Economics, UMBC,^[21] Sergeant, Ocean City Beach Patrol,^[22]^[23] Member of the Anne Arundel County Pension Oversight Commission^[24]

Former work

Chairman, Anne Arundel County School Board Nominating Commission,^[25] Annapolis City Mayor's Economic Transition Team,^[26] Anne Arundel County Executive's Economic Transition Team, Anne Arundel County Executive's Commission on Excellence, Economics, Anne Arundel Community College (AACC), Math teacher, Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS), Math teacher, Cecil County Public Schools (CCPS), Business development, Southeast Corporate FCU

Military

U.S. Navy, Quartermaster (QM3) and Rescue Swimmer. Three letters of achievement and one letter of commendation.

Education

A.A. Business Administration, Cecil Community College
B.S. Finance, University of Maryland College Park
M.A. Economics, University of Delaware
Ph.D. Public Policy, UMBC
Coursework at Salisbury University and University of Maryland University College, Schwäbisch Gmund, Germany
Ph.D. dissertation topic: Evaluating Near Shore Spinal Injuries and Alternatives to Reduce their Occurrence

References

^ "Judge at USLA Lifeguard Championships saves little boy". 9 August 2014.
^ "Defeated Anne Arundel delegate candidate saves choking child". 12 August 2014.
^ "Former Delegate Candidate Saves Choking Boy on Beach". 12 August 2014.
^ "People to watch: Jamie Falcon, chair of school board nominating commission". 3 January 2016.
^ "2008 Primary Election Results". www.elections.state.md.us. Archived from the original on 29 January 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
^ "Maryland State Board of Elections". www.elections.state.md.us. Archived from the original on 15 August 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
^ "Press Release - Mitt Romney Announces Maryland County Chairs | the American Presidency Project".
^ "Our say: Our endorsements in District 33, for state's attorney - Capi…". Archived from the original on 2014-06-12. Retrieved 2014-06-12.
^ "Anne Arundel judge halts removal of Hogan's appointees". Archived from the original on 2017-10-11. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
^ "Members of Arundel school board nominating panel sue over removal - Baltimore Sun".
^ "Anne Arundel judge halts removal of Hogan's appointees". Archived from the original on 2017-10-11. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
^ "Our say: School board issue sinks into legal morass". Archived from the original on 2017-10-13. Retrieved 2017-10-13.
^ "Hogan vetoes changes to school board nominating process". Archived from the original on 2017-10-11. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
^ "Maryland General Assembly overrides Hogan's veto of transportation bill". Archived from the original on 2017-10-11. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
^ "Court of Appeals takes up nominating commission dispute". Archived from the original on 2017-10-13. Retrieved 2017-10-13.
^ "State v. Falcon".
^ "Court rules in favor of Anne Arundel nominating commission change". Archived from the original on 2017-10-14. Retrieved 2017-10-13.
^ "After school board recommendations, commissioners consider next steps". Archived from the original on 2017-10-14. Retrieved 2017-10-13.
^ "Why Democrats Hate the Prospect of an Elected School Board | Severna Park Voice". Archived from the original on 2017-10-12. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
^ "Court rules in favor of Anne Arundel nominating commission change". Archived from the original on 2017-10-14. Retrieved 2017-10-13.
^ "Adjunct Faculty list".
^ "Town of Ocean City, Maryland | Ocean City Beach Patrol Sergeant Receives Lifesaving Award". Archived from the original on 2016-01-08. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
^ "Adjunct Faculty list".
^ http://www.aacounty.org/departments/county-council/legislation/bills-and-resolutions/RESOLUTION%20NO.%2026-17.pdf ^{[bare URL PDF]}
^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-12-23. Retrieved 2016-01-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ "Pantelides' Releases Transition Team Listing". 17 January 2014.

External links

Campaign website: www.jamiefalcon.com Twitter: [1] Facebook: [2] LinkedIn: [3] Quora: [4]

[1] "Judge at USLA Lifeguard Championships saves little boy". 9 August 2014.

[2] "Defeated Anne Arundel delegate candidate saves choking child". 12 August 2014.

[3] "Former Delegate Candidate Saves Choking Boy on Beach". 12 August 2014.

[4] "People to watch: Jamie Falcon, chair of school board nominating commission". 3 January 2016.

[5] "2008 Primary Election Results". www.elections.state.md.us. Archived from the original on 29 January 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2022.

[6] "Maryland State Board of Elections". www.elections.state.md.us. Archived from the original on 15 August 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2022.

[7] "Press Release - Mitt Romney Announces Maryland County Chairs | the American Presidency Project".

[8] "Our say: Our endorsements in District 33, for state's attorney - Capi…". Archived from the original on 2014-06-12. Retrieved 2014-06-12.

[9] "Anne Arundel judge halts removal of Hogan's appointees". Archived from the original on 2017-10-11. Retrieved 2017-10-11.

[10] "Members of Arundel school board nominating panel sue over removal - Baltimore Sun".

[11] "Anne Arundel judge halts removal of Hogan's appointees". Archived from the original on 2017-10-11. Retrieved 2017-10-11.

[12] "Our say: School board issue sinks into legal morass". Archived from the original on 2017-10-13. Retrieved 2017-10-13.

[13] "Hogan vetoes changes to school board nominating process". Archived from the original on 2017-10-11. Retrieved 2017-10-11.

[14] "Maryland General Assembly overrides Hogan's veto of transportation bill". Archived from the original on 2017-10-11. Retrieved 2017-10-11.

[15] "Court of Appeals takes up nominating commission dispute". Archived from the original on 2017-10-13. Retrieved 2017-10-13.

[16] "State v. Falcon".

[17] "Court rules in favor of Anne Arundel nominating commission change". Archived from the original on 2017-10-14. Retrieved 2017-10-13.

[18] "After school board recommendations, commissioners consider next steps". Archived from the original on 2017-10-14. Retrieved 2017-10-13.

[19] "Why Democrats Hate the Prospect of an Elected School Board | Severna Park Voice". Archived from the original on 2017-10-12. Retrieved 2017-10-11.

[20] "Court rules in favor of Anne Arundel nominating commission change". Archived from the original on 2017-10-14. Retrieved 2017-10-13.

[21] "Adjunct Faculty list".

[22] "Town of Ocean City, Maryland | Ocean City Beach Patrol Sergeant Receives Lifesaving Award". Archived from the original on 2016-01-08. Retrieved 2016-01-04.

[23] "Adjunct Faculty list".

[24] ttp://www.aacounty.org/departments/county-council/legislation/bills-and-resolutions/RESOLUTION%20NO.%2026-17.pdf ^{[bare URL PDF]}

[25] "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-12-23. Retrieved 2016-01-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[26] "Pantelides' Releases Transition Team Listing". 17 January 2014.

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