Dawn Pulliam

Dawn Pulliam is a Republican candidate for Anne Arundel County Council in District 7. She currently serves as the Vice President of the Anne Arundel County Board of Education, a role to which she was elected in 2024. Pulliam has over 25 years of experience across academia, defense, and government sectors, including a significant tenure at the University of Maryland's School of Public Policy. Her campaign focuses on addressing the rising cost of living, managing residential development, and ensuring public safety and quality education. She holds both a bachelor's and a master's degree from the University of Maryland. A lifelong Maryland resident, she has lived in District 7 for 20 years.