Anne Arundel County Clerk of the Circuit Court

What’s the job: Filing, processing and maintaining documents related to civil and criminal legal actions. The clerk also is responsible for land records, such as deeds, mortgages and other documents. Elected to a four-year term.

Democratic

Name: MK Fowler

Age: 60

Personal: Widowed.

Education: Law Degree, University of San Diego 1993, San Diego, California; Batchelor of Arts, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland.

Experience: I am currently the Chief Deputy Clerk at the Anne Arundel County Circuit Court. I am the second in command of the Clerk’s Office. We have 130 dedicated Clerks in our offices. I was a trial attorney with the Office of the Public Defender for 25 years prior to working at the Clerk’s Office. My entire career has been of service to the public.

Republican

Name: Douglas Finbar Graham

Candidate did not respond to The Banner’s voter guide questionnaire.