JOHN N. BAMBACUS, Republican, District 1. Born in Washington, D.C., May 28, 1945. Mont-
gomery Junior College, Frostburg State College, B.S., 1970; West Virginia University, M.S., 1972;

University of Maryland, Ph.D. candidate, 1972-75. College professor, Frostburg State College.
Served in U.S. Marine Corps as sergeant, 1964-67; Vietnam veteran. Member, Governor's Task
Force on Volunteer Fire, Rescue and Ambulance Companies. Member, Frostburg City Council,
1976-78; board of directors, Tri-County Council for Western Maryland; board of directors, AUegany
County Human Resources Development Commission; board of directors, Frostburg Community
Hospital, 1976-; Allegany County Governmental Study Commission; board of directors, Frostburg
State College Foundation, 1981-. Member, Rotary Club; American Legion; VFW; Vietnam Veterans
of America. Special assistant to U.S. Senator Charles McC. Mathias, Jr.; director, Public Affairs In-
stitute, Frostburg State College. Outstanding Young Man of America; Frostburg State College Alum-
ni Achievement Award. Married; one son. Member of the Senate since 1983. Member, Economic and
Environmental Affairs Committee; Joint Committee on Federal Relations; Joint Committee on Edu-
cation. District office: P.O. Box 1, Frostburg 21532; tel. 689-4666. Annapolis office: 406 James Bidg,
21401; tel. 841-3565.

RAYMOND E. BECK, Republican, District 5. Born in Baltimore, March 5, 1939. Baltimore City
and Baltimore County public schools; University of Baltimore, LL.B., 1967. Admitted to Maryland
Bar, 1967. Served in U.S. Marine Corps, 1956-59. Former secretary, Carroll County Republican
State Central Committee. Member, American, Maryland State and Carroll County Bar Associations.
Member, Westminster Lions Club; Westminster Elks; Carroll County Chamber of Commerce;

Taneytown Chamber of Commerce; National Federation of Independent Businesses. Member, Hu-
mane Practices Commission; State Development Council Task Force. Member of the House of Dele-
gates, 1972-82. Member of the Senate since 1983. Minority Whip, 1987- Member, Budget and Taxa-
tion Committee; Joint Budget and Audit Committee; Spending Affordability Committee; Special
Joint Committee on Pensions; Joint Committee on State Government Revision; Special Joint Com-
mittee on Oversight for Juvenile Services. District office: 189 E. Main St., Westminster 21157; tel.
848-4460. Annapolis office: 410 James Bidg., 21401; tel. 841-3683.

CLARENCE W. BLOUNT, Democrat, District 41. Attended Baltimore City public schools; Morgan
State University, B.A., 1950; The Johns Hopkins University, M.L.A., 1965; Georgetown University.
Educator. Served in World War II; awarded Combat Commission. Member, Education Commission
of the States; Southern Regional Education Board. Member, National Democratic Comnuttee. Mem-
ber, Academy of Political and Social Science; Baltimore Urban League; NAACP; Alpha Phi Alpha
Fraternity; Gamma Boule Fraternity. Member, board of trustees, Provident and Sinai Hospitals;

Western Maryland College. Member, Urban Affairs Committee, NCSL; chairman, Urban Services
Commission, Baltimore City. Member, League of Handicapped and Crippled Children. Member,
Task Force on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders; Advisory Committee for Educational
Block Grants. Member of the Senate since 1971. Majority Leader, 1983-. Chairman, Economic and
Environmental Affairs Committee. Member, Executive Nominations Committee; Rules Committee;

Legislative Policy Committee; Joint Committee on Budget and Audit; Joint Committee on Federal
Relations; Spending Affordability Committee; Special Joint Committee on Transportation. District
office: 4811 Liberty Heights Ave., Baltimore 21207; tel. 466-1197. Annapolis office: 201 James Bidg.,
21401; tel. 841-3697.

JOSEPH S. BONVEGNA, Democrat, District 46. Born in Baltimore, January 9, 1922. Attended
Baltimore public schools. Served in U.S. Army, 1942-46. Delegate to Democratic State Convention.
Chief clerk, Baltimore City Council. Man of the Year, American Legion, 1979. Director, I Am An
American Day Parade, Baltimore City. Member and vice-president, 26th Ward United Democratic
Club of Baltimore City. Member, Annistead Democratic Club; Fort Marshall Democratic Club; Pu-
laski Highway Democratic Club; Highland Clipper Club; Quo Vadis Democratic Club. Member,
Board of Directors, Baltimore Braille Association. Former vice-president, American Soccer League.
President, Baltimore Pompei Soccer Team; Lombard Pleasure Club. Member, Civic Democratic
Club; Exchange Club of Highlandtown; Catholic War Veterans; Sons of Italy; Baltimore Area Coun-
cil, Boy Scouts of America. Unmarried. Member of the House of Delegates, 1967-75. Member of the
Senate since 1975. Member, Finance Committee; Legislative Policy Committee. Chairman, Executive
Nominations Committee. District office: 421 S. Highland Ave., Baltimore 21224; tel. 276-8500. An-
napolis office: 311 James Bidg., 21401; tel. 841-3598.