The endorsement of the Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA), which is distributed by teachers on election day as the “Apple Ballot,” is a seminal event in any MoCo election cycle….
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Top Gazette Political Reporter Leaving
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Doug Tallman, who is the Gazette’s Annapolis Bureau Chief and has worked for the newspaper for the last six years, is leaving for a new job at AOL. Turnover is…
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And the Apple Goes to…
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The Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA) decided its endorsements tonight at its Representative Assembly. The winners of the Apple Ballot are…District 14Senate: Karen Montgomery (challenger)House: Anne Kaiser, Eric Luedtke (open…
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Ali vs. King on the LLC Loophole
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In their Political Pulse debate, Senator Nancy King (D-39) and challenger Delegate Saqib Ali discuss the LLC loophole on campaign finance. This requires some background.The LLC loophole allows corporate entities…
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County Council Member George Leventhal released the following statement yesterday in support of District 18 Senator Rich Madaleno and Delegates Ana Sol Gutierrez, Jeff Waldstreicher and Al Carr. Senator Rich…
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Take a look at this gigantic sign for Prince George’s County Executive candidate Michael Jackson posted at the Chapel Oaks Volunteer Fire Department. The property occupied by the volunteers is…
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Duchy Reverses Position on Union Support
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Council Member Duchy Trachtenberg has notified Montgomery County’s public employee unions that she will not be asking for their endorsements in this year’s elections, saying that would be “a conflict…
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Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley will be on the “Political Pulse” political talk show on:Thurs, June 3rd, at 9:00 p.m. Fri-Sun, June 4th-6th, at 6:00 p.m.; andTuesday, June 8th, at 9:30…
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Cullison Collects Endorsements
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District 19 Delegate candidate Bonnie Cullison is now the undisputed endorsement leader in the race for the district’s two open House seats. Following is her press release.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, June…
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No Signs of Life in District 19
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On Sunday, your author took the Little Man out for a long drive to preserve the sanity of the Missus. So MoCo’s most infamous father-son blogging team headed up to…