By Marc Korman. At the start of 2009, I took a look at “What to Watch for in 2009.” I asked five questions and speculated as to how they might…
Maryland Politics Watch Archive
District 19 Tidbits
Here’s a couple bits for you D19ers!Delegate candidate Hoan Dang has held another fundraiser, this one in Virginia. And former MCEA President Bonnie Cullison has officially filed as a candidate….
Can Ehrlich Defeat O’Malley? Part Three
Bob Ehrlich became Governor in 2002 for a variety of factors. Let’s see if those factors are equally valid today to see if he can win again.Republican Registration and Turnout…
Westin Buys the Washington Post
Once again, the Post sells almost half its home page to one of its sponsors. Maybe MPW should team up with a couple other blogs to pool our money and…
Becky, Duchy and Marc
At-Large County Council challenger Becky Wagner is making the rounds of an important Montgomery County constituency: the developer community. And she has a powerful ally opening doors for her. That…
Can Ehrlich Defeat O’Malley? Part Two
Over the last six election cycles, Democrats have slightly grown their registration edge over Republicans. But turnout paints a more complicated story.Here are voter registrations by party on general election…
Following is a county press release summarizing its survey of tenants. The full results are not yet up on the county’s website. Update: You can see the survey results here.For…
And so it has begun. MCPS Superintendent Jerry Weast has fired the first shot in what may be his last and greatest battle: the fight over the Fiscal Year 2011…
Can Ehrlich Defeat O’Malley? Part One
All of the questions over whether former Republican Governor Bob Ehrlich will seek a rematch with the man who beat him, current Democratic Governor Martin O’Malley, ultimately boil down to…
Alex Mooney Joins U.S. Senate
Perish the thought, but if you read the Gazette yesterday morning, you would think it is true! Check out the headline two slots below “Latest News.” And why on Earth…