Felita Phillips

Felita Phillips is a Democratic candidate running for the Howard County Council in District 5, Maryland. Born in Jamaica, she immigrated to the United States as a child and was raised in Columbia, Maryland, an experience that shaped her commitment to diversity and community inclusion. Professionally, Phillips has worked extensively as a licensed real estate agent in the Columbia area for over three decades, holding specialized industry designations. In public service, she has been an active appointed member of the Howard County Board of Appeals. Her campaign focuses on inclusive progress and responsive local leadership.