Jessica Ryley Hammond

Jessica Ryley Hammond, a Democratic candidate for Harford County Council District C, is a full-time track counselor for the Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association and administrator of ‘Beyond The Wire,’ a program assisting retired racehorses. Her campaign focuses on government transparency, community safety, and responsible green growth in Harford County. Notably, she received the 2022 David Richardson Community Award for her contributions to the thoroughbred industry.

Jessica Ryley Hammond

Born: 1977

Hometown: Bel Air, Maryland

Profession: Track Counselor for the Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association

Education: {“degree”=>”Bachelor’s in Psychology”, “institution”=>”Institution not specified”}

Transparency in Government: Advocates for increased transparency in local government to ensure accountability and public trust.

Community Safety: Prioritizes safety within communities to maintain a secure environment for residents.

Responsible Green Growth: Supports responsible green growth to balance development with environmental preservation.

Land Use and Growth: Emphasizes thoughtful planning and protection of natural resources to manage growth responsibly.

Environmental Preservation: Advocates for protecting natural resources and ensuring that development considers environmental impacts.

Community Engagement: Stresses the importance of direct interaction with residents to understand and address their concerns.