Committed to Community, Dedicated to Progress

 

James Torrence remains committed to making our government work for all of us, not the few. James believes systemic change can only be achieved when principled leaders engage in collaborative problem-solving approaches that empower communities and protect our vulnerable neighbors. As the councilman for the 7th District, he has done just that.

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JAMES ON THE ISSUES

 

Improve City Services & Public Safety

In response to our communities’ evolving realities, public safety agencies have to proactively develop strategies to create solutions… 

 
 

Better Schools & More Jobs 

As a product of Baltimore City Schools, James is committed to increasing local funding for education and major facility improvements…

 
 

Strong Communities 

Neighborhoods thrive when everyone is vested in their futures. James will work tirelessly to ensure everyone has safe, livable, and affordable housing…

FOLLOW JAMES ON SOCIAL

There’s no place like home—especially at my alma mater, Carver, to announce Baltimore’s School-Based Violence Intervention Program pilot in four high schools: Mervo, Carver, Digital Harbor, and Edmondson-Westside! Each school is par
Have questions about the condition of the Gwynns Falls Trail or other trails in Gwynns Falls/Leakin Park? Wondering about recent renovations and future plans? Join us for an important community discussion TONIGHT! 🗓️ 🕕 When: Tuesday, 12/17 at 6:0
So excited to be part of the 51st Annual Mayor’s Christmas Parade TODAY at 1PM! 🎄🎅 Join us for a festive 2.5-mile journey through Hampden & Medfield, featuring colorful floats, Darth Vader, marching bands, and of course, Santa! A perfect
Yesterday, I was honored to be sworn in for my second term on the Baltimore City Council. I’m grateful for the trust of my constituents and excited to continue serving the 7th District. We’ve made significant progress: the largest inves
Wishing everyone a bountiful harvest of blessings, good health, and cherished moments. May this Thanksgiving be filled with the joy of new memories, laughter, and the warmth of loved ones. Stay safe and enjoy every special moment! Happy Thanksgiving!
Apologies to all of Jace’s City uncles and aunties, but it’s official—he’s Team Mom all the way! Go Poly, beat City! 🤣🤣

Endorsements

  • Sierra Club Maryland Chapter
  • AFL-CIO
  • Mid-Atlantic Pipe Trade Local 486 and 669
  • IAFF Local 734
  • IAFF Local 964
  • AFSCME Maryland Council 3
  • Baltimore Teacher's Union
 

“Baltimore is my home and I believe in our resilience. Our progress requires investment in our children, every neighborhood and a willingness to protect the vulnerable amongst us.”

— James Torrence