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Frank Seaton Turner (born July 6, 1947) is an American politician who represented District 13 in the Maryland House of Delegates and is a past chairman of the Howard County Delegation.[2]

In 2014, the ballfields at Blandair regional park were named after Turner for securing Program Open Space funding for the project.[3]

In the legislature

Member of House of Delegates from January 11, 1995, to January 9, 2019. Member, Ways and Means Committee, 2007- (chair, gambling subcommittee, 2007-). [4]

Legislative notes

  • voted for legalized gambling in Maryland (HB359)[5]
  • voted to increase taxes in 2007(HB2)[6]
  • voted in favor of in-state tuition for illegal immigrants in 2007 (HB6)[7]

Election results

General election results, 2006

  • 2006 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – 13th District[8]
Voters to choose three:
Name Votes Percent Outcome
Guy Guzzone, Democratic 26,891   22.3%    Won
Shane E. Pendergrass, Democratic 26,633   22.1%    Won
Frank S. Turner, Democratic 24,437   20.3%    Won
Mary Beth Tung, Republican 15,216   12.6%    Lost
Rick Bowers, Republican 13,665   11.4%    Lost
Loretta Gaffney, Republican 13,466   11.2%    Lost
Other write-ins 84   0.1%    Lost

References

  1. ^ "Volume 186 Index - Maryland Manual, 1994-95". msa.maryland.gov. Archived from the original on 2022-10-04. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-07-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ Amanda Yeager (19 November 2014). "Blandair fields named after Turner". The Baltimore Sun.
  4. ^ "Frank S. Turner, Maryland State Delegate". Archived from the original on 2019-07-17. Retrieved 2019-12-18.
  5. ^ "BILL INFO-2007 Regular Session-HB 359". Archived from the original on 2016-04-08. Retrieved 2007-07-18.
  6. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-09. Retrieved 2007-07-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ^ "Vote Record 0690". Archived from the original on 2016-04-08. Retrieved 2007-11-14.
  8. ^ "House of Delegates Results". Maryland State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on 2007-02-28. Retrieved 2007-07-21. Retrieved on July. 21, 2007
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