Talibah Chikwendu

Talibah Chikwendu is a candidate for Board of Education Primary Election in 2026 in Councilmanic District 2, Maryland. Running as Non-Partisan.

Board of Education in Councilmanic District 2, Maryland

Talibah Chikwendu is a non-partisan candidate for the Dorchester County Board of Education, representing Councilmanic District 2 in Maryland. Appointed to the seat in April 2024 following a vacancy, she became Vice President of the board. A native of the county, Chikwendu is an educator who previously taught English at Cambridge-South Dorchester High School. Before education, she spent 14 years as a journalist, serving as managing and executive editor for local newspapers. Chikwendu holds an M.B.A. in Project Management and an M.S. in School Librarianship. She resides in Cambridge and has one child.

Website: talibahchikwendu.com