Oz Bengur Announces Plans to Form Exploratory Committee

Treasurer of Maryland Democratic Party to Conduct Listening Tour

Towson, MD- In the coming weeks, Oz Bengur (D) intends to form a committee to explore a run for the seat being vacated by Congressman Ben Cardin. Oz will be traveling throughout the 3rd Congressional District to listen to the concerns of its residents.

“I want to use this opportunity to hear from as many people as possible as I work with the Exploratory Committee to assess my candidacy.”

Oz is a proud father to three children, Noah, a Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps, Dinah, a senior at Colby College and Nick, a sophomore at Towson High School.

Oz is the Treasurer of the Maryland Democratic Party and a businessman in Baltimore. He has advised local governments and agencies in financing individual home ownership and multi-family housing, advised small and mid-size businesses to help them grow and formed new companies that have created hundreds of jobs.

Oz has been continuously active on the civic front, serving as a Trustee of the Baltimore County Public Library and on the boards of The Baltimore Choral Arts Society, The Baltimore Parks and People Foundation, and as President of The Children’s Chorus of Maryland and School of Music.

Oz previously ran for the Democratic nomination in the 2nd Congressional District in 2002.

Contact Information

Greg Shaffer

Political Director

Oz Bengur Congressional Exploratory Committee

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