Gary Taylor

Gary Taylor is running as a non-partisan candidate for the Allegany County Board of Education in Maryland, with his name on the 2026 primary election ballot. A resident of Lonaconing, Maryland, Taylor brings a strong background in local vocational education and trades to his campaign. He serves as an instructor at Allegany College of Maryland, where he teaches courses in welding and woodworking at the Western Maryland Works facility in LaVale. Additionally, Taylor has served as a director for the Allegany County Building Trades Education Foundation, an organization that partners with the local school system for student vocational programs.