Whether serving his country as a Marine or representing his neighbors on the Baltimore County Council, Pat Young has dedicated his life to serving the community he loves. Born and raised in Catonsville, Pat has called Baltimore County home for most of his life. A proud graduate of local schools, Pat’s education shaped his appreciation for diverse perspectives and his commitment to making informed, empathetic decisions.
After high school, Pat answered the call to serve, enlisting in the United States Marine Corps. From 2001 to 2005, he served in the infantry with the 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, completing two combat tours in Iraq and a humanitarian mission in Liberia. For his leadership during the Battle of Fallujah, he earned a combat promotion to the rank of corporal.
Pat continued his commitment to service as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from 2015 to 2022, where he took on leadership roles like Deputy Majority Whip and Chair of the Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds. In December 2022, Pat brought his experience and dedication to the Baltimore County Council, representing District 1.
Pat Young is proud to run as Baltimore County’s first ever Fair Election Fund candidate, with a campaign powered 100% by small individual donations. He’s running to level the playing field, increase transparency, and fight for his community.
And that is where this position comes in, as a Campaign Fellow with the campaign, you’ll work out of a campaign office, or remotely, and support our senior leadership team and our field organizers. Campaign Fellows will have a great opportunity to learn and experience the ebbs and flows of a large political campaign while assisting on projects assigned by staff.
Responsibilities include:
● Participating in Campaign Fellow and Field Organizer trainings
● Assist the campaign in various administrative tasks
● Engage with potential voters at their homes, on the phones, and on the street
● Build support for Pat and educate voters on Pat’s stance on important issues
● Gather data on support for Pat and important local issues
● Recruit supporters
● Distribute campaign materials
● Provide support for campaign events
● Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
● We are looking for candidates with excellent communication skills who want to work hard to make lasting, positive change in Baltimore County. Being a Campaign Fellow requires that you work independently, exercise good judgment, and work hard to meet campaign and fieldwork goals.
● Have an interest or aspire to work in politics, either local, state, or on the federal level
● Any work, internship, or volunteer experience.
● Flexibility to work a campaign schedule.
Send resumes to Declan@patyoung.us to apply.
Pat Young for Baltimore County does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, socioeconomic status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status. Pat Young for Baltimore County is committed to the diversity of our team. We strongly encourage women, people of color and candidates of all gender identity and expression to apply.
By Authority: Pat Young for Baltimore County, Nicole Magnani, Treasurer