Joseph Bartenfelder

Bartenfelder graduated from St. Joseph School and Calvert Hall College High School. He earned a degree in business administration from Towson University. == Career ==

In 1978, Bartenfelder ran for the Maryland House of Delegates for the first time. In 1994, Bartenfelder began working on the Baltimore County Council. He also served as chair of the Spending and Affordability Committee for four years while on the County Council. Bartenfelder was appointed Maryland Secretary of Agriculture by then-Governor-elect Larry Hogan in 2014. == Personal life ==

Bartenfelder is married and has four children. == References ==