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Vice-President Kavonté Duckett - District 4
Kavonté Duckett, a 7th generation native of Frederick, graduated from Tuscarora High School and Frederick Community College (FCC). He was FCC’s President of the Student Government Association and Student Representative on the Presidential Search Committee. He has been employed with the Gary L. Rollins Funeral Home since 2011 and is currently the Director of Alan P. Linton Jr. Emergency Shelter. Elected to the Frederick County Council - District 4 in November 2022, Kavonté made history, becoming the first African American elected to Frederick County Government. After being sworn in, he was elected as the Vice President of the Council.
He is a member of Improved, Benevolent, Protective Order of Elks of the World (IBPOEW), Mountain City Lodge # 382, President of Road Knights Car Club and serves on the board of directors for African American Resources Cultural and Heritage Society (AARCH) and Fairview Cemetery. He has previously served on Frederick County Human Relation Commission, Eliminating the Achievement Gap, and I Believe in Me Inc. board of directors and as past president of the Young Democrats of Frederick County. Kavonté has received numerous awards including the 2017 Rising Star Award from the Frederick Democratic Party and the Dr. Dorothy I. Height Leadership Award from Frederick County Alumnae Chapter, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., 2022 Frederick Magazine "People to Watch", and the 2023 Dr. Earlene Thornton Award from The Frederick Club NANBPWC.
His greatest achievement is his family. He and his wife Chantell want their son Micah to grow up embracing his culture and community. Kavonté’s mantra is “if you are not at the table, you are on the menu.”
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MD Legislative Latino Caucus Town Hall - September 2023
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MD Legislative Latino Caucus Town Hall - September 2023
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MD Legislative Latino Caucus Town Hall - September 2023
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MD Legislative Latino Caucus Town Hall - September 2023
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Scooping Ice Cream - Great Frederick Fair 2023
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Scooping Ice Cream - Great Frederick Fair 2023
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Scooping Ice Cream - Great Frederick Fair 2023
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Spring Ridge Sr Apartment Listening Session
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Spring Ridge Sr Apartment Listening Session
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Spring Ridge Sr Apartment Listening Session
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275th Jubliee Photo
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TransIT Shuttle - Brunswick Opening
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TransIt Shuttle - Emmitsburg Opening
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TransIT Shuttle - Inside the Shuttle
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2023 Farm Bureau Legislative Day 2.11.23
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Mountain City Lodge 382 100th Anniversary Kickoff 1.19.2023
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20th Annual Dr. MLK Jr. Birthday Observance Award Celebration 1.14.2023
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FHS BSU Community Forum 12.16.22
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FHS Necktie Club Meeting 2.3.2023
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GTJHS BSU Trip to Winchester Hall 2.2.23
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Midar Cigars Midar Beer and Wine Ribbon Cutting 2.10.2023
Contact Us
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Kavonte Duckett
Council Member - Email
Executive Assistant: Nancy Luna
Winchester Hall12 E. Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Ph: 301-600-2336
Fx: 301-600-1849