Eye On Annapolis Covers Dawn Pulliam’s Entry Into District 7 County Council Race
Eye On Annapolis recently highlighted Dawn Pulliam’s announcement that she is running for the Anne Arundel County Council seat representing District 7.
The article introduces Pulliam, vice president of the Anne Arundel County Board of Education, and outlines the key issues shaping her campaign, including affordability, cost of living, development, and preserving the character of South County communities.
In the article, Pulliam emphasized that rising costs are putting pressure on families, retirees, and small businesses across Anne Arundel County. She said her campaign will focus on making local government more responsive to the financial challenges residents are facing, from housing and utilities to taxes, fees, and everyday expenses.
“I am running for County Council because District 7 families deserve a strong advocate—someone who is laser-focused on the issues that are hitting households the hardest,” Pulliam told Eye On Annapolis. “The rising cost of living and affordability is the single biggest challenge facing every resident in Anne Arundel County.”
The article also highlights Pulliam’s focus on responsible growth and land use. As District 7 continues to face development pressures, Pulliam said she is committed to protecting South County’s rural landscape while addressing concerns about overdevelopment in communities such as Crofton and Edgewater.
Eye On Annapolis also noted Pulliam’s professional background, including more than 25 years of experience across academia, defense, government, and industry, along with her undergraduate and master’s degrees in finance and marketing from the University of Maryland. Pulliam pointed to her work in program management, budget oversight, workforce development, and education as important preparation for serving on the County Council.
Drawing on her service on the Anne Arundel County Board of Education, Pulliam said she understands the importance of responsible budgeting and the close connection between county government and the public school system.
“As I launch this campaign, I will build on the relationships and experience that I have gained serving constituents of District 7 on the Board of Education,” Pulliam said.
The article also included Pulliam’s appreciation for current District 7 Councilwoman Shannon Leadbetter, recognizing her service to the district and their positive working relationship.
Read the full Eye On Annapolis article here:
https://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2025/12/dawn-pulliam-enters-district-7-county-council-race/
As Dawn Pulliam’s campaign moves forward, she remains focused on affordability, responsible growth, protecting South County’s character, and bringing experienced, practical leadership to District 7.