Register & Vote
The deadline to register to vote is
October 14. Election Day is November 4.
Step Up for Kids Day
Every Child Matters organized a non-partisan, nationwide
event, "Step Up for Kids Day," on September 16, 2008 to draw public
attention to issues affecting America's children.
Contact:
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, 410.777.2481
Statistics on Children
- There
are 1,402,961 children under 18 in Maryland
- Children Living in Poverty (2007) - 140,058
- Children Not Covered by Health Insurance at Any Time (2007) - 146,000
- Children’s Health Care Covered by Government Assistance (2007) - 334,000
- Children Reported Abused (2003) - 48,600
- 2 Year Olds Not Immunized (2006) - 16,616 (21.6%)
- Child Abuse Deaths (2001-2005) - 143
- 3-4 Year Olds Not Enrolled in a nursery school, pre-school, or pre-kindergarten education program (2006) - 74,518 (49.8%)
- % of 4th Graders Scoring below Basic Reading Levels (2007) - 31
Kids Flier
Voter Info
Governor
Martin O'Malley (Next Election - 2010)
2008 State of the State Address
Lt. Governor
Anthony Brown
Attorney General
Doug Gansler
Department of Education
Department of Human Services
State Legislature
Click Here to Find Your State Rep
Click Here to Find Your State Senator
U.S. Senate
Barbara Mikulski (2010)
Ben Cardin (2012)
U.S. House of Representatives
District #1 - Wayne Gilchrest
District #2 - Dutch Ruppersberger
District #3 - John Sarbanes
District #4 - Albert Wynn
District #5 - Steny H. Hoyer
District #6 - Roscoe Bartlett
District #7 - Elijah Cummings
District #8 - Chris Van Hollen
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