Art Buist for District 42 House of Delegates

Fundraiser – July 22

Happy Hour for “soon-to-be” Delegate Art Buist was a great event. Art and his supporters had a fabulous time at Sammy’s. There was a great mix of people there and the conversation was flowing about why people want to see Art representing them in Annapolis as their new delegate in the 42nd district.. In the meantime, Art has been working nonstop...

Rodgers Forge Apartments (2...

In 2005, the Rogers Forge Apartments were sold to new owners “investors” who wanted to turn the apartments into condominiums. The sale jeopardized what had been a stable apartment community. Read article at ExploreBaltimoreCounty.Com As the conversion got underway, the new owners, despite making public claims that they were following the law actually tried to get...

Welcome to My Campaign Webs...

I’m Art Buist and I’m running for the House of Delegates in Maryland’s 42nd District. I’ve lived here in the Baltimore area for 30 years and have deep roots both in and around the city and county. I’ve worked as an attorney, a lecturer, and a broadcast journalist at WYPR here in Baltimore, and know my way around Annapolis. My website will focus on my...

Art in Action

Art has a long history of using his skills to help people who are having problems in their neighborhoods. Rodgers Forge Apartments (2006-2007) Rootie Kazootie’s Bar (2002-2003) 32nd Street Plaza (1996) Art wants to use his skills to solve problems facing our state, and the neighborhoods of the 42nd...

Community Involvement

I have always believed if I was going to live somewhere I should take an active role in the activities and governance of the neighborhood. My main goal as a recent member of the Rodgers Forge Community Association Board was to try to get people involved and to foster a better relationship between the Board and the community. My proudest accomplishment during my time...

People Who Know Art Say

“I have known Art for almost 25 years and I know he has a tremendous range of experience and a solid background in government and public service. He covered the General Assembly as reporter. He has served as a law clerk, he has practiced law in Baltimore and he has been active in community issues. He is not a newcomer, and because of the breadth and depth of his...

About Art

The path of my life has had three distinct branches: Community Involvement , Broadcast Journalism, and being a Practicing Attorney. Each of these 3 has separate and distinct elements; but the skills they require are inter-related in many ways. Uniquely among, the candidates running in the 42nd District, I am able to call on decades of experience, skills, and interests,...

Pet’s Page

In Honor of Blackie & Annie Annie became my first dog when she followed me up onto my porch one cold and rainy February night in 1993. My wife and I took her in; we fed her and kept her warm and she gave herself to us. We think she was a Sheltie-Chow mix; she loved us both and took care of us both. When my wife & I separated, we shared custody of...

“Art will be a reliable voice and advocate for seniors in Annapolis. I strongly support Art Buist as a person who understands the needs of the voters and will take action where needed.”
– Charlie Culbertson – Past President of United Seniors of Maryland(42nd District 2006)