Councilman David Marks has been praised by newspapers, labor and political organizations, and community leaders for more than a quarter-century of service to Baltimore County.
David Marks’ Record of Community Service
“Marks is remembered for many accomplishments, including the extension of Honeygo Boulevard from Ebenezer Road to Belair Road, six new parks and, of course, the new Perry Hall library.” —The East County Times, April 15, 2010
“He is Perry Hall’s cheerleader. Whether pushing for a new school on the east side, continuing the pressure for an expanded library or working to get the Perry Hall Mansion renovated, Marks is at the forefront.” —The Avenue News, October 22, 2003
David Marks’ Work on the County Council
“Republican Councilman David Marks has proven himself to be consistently independent, effective and attuned to the needs of a district that runs from Towson to Perry Hall. He has faced plenty of difficult issues associated with the redevelopment of Towson and has navigated them thoughtfully. His expertise in transportation issues (he has worked on the issue at the state and federal levels) is particularly valuable. We give him our enthusiastic endorsement.” —The Baltimore Sun, June 20, 2018 
“Now more than ever, we need David Marks on the County Council.” — Dave Rose, longtime leader in Baltimore County Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #4, December 5, 2021
“I am so grateful to Councilman David Marks for taking the lead on the legislation to ban panhandle lots in Carney… a big thank you!” —Meg O’Hare, President of the Carney Improvement Association, Parkville-Overlea Patch, April 5, 2012
“Councilman Marks met with me last May when I became president of the PTSA and pledged to do whatever was needed to improve our school. David Marks championed Dumbarton Middle School and has been a true ally for Towson schools. It has been wonderful to work with a public official who really cares about our children and makes education a priority.” —Cheri Bond Pegues, former President of the Dumbarton Middle School PTSA, The Towson Times, April 24, 2013
“Thanks for your work getting the community united behind this project!”—Paul Muller, leader in the effort to build an artificial turf field at Perry Hall High School, April 10, 2017
“Councilman Marks has proven to be an independent-minded Republican, and his openmindedness is greatly appreciated by those in the labor community.” —John Ripley, President of the Baltimore County Federation of Public Employees, The East County Times, April 5, 2012