By Adam Pagnucco. For the second time, County Executive Marc Elrich has vetoed the council’s appointment of James Hedrick to the planning board. Elrich told the press that he was…
Politics
By Adam Pagnucco. The Committee to Control Montgomery County Spending, a ballot issue committee advocating for the Stop the Spend charter amendment, has filed suit against the Montgomery County Board…
Democratic Turnout, 2026 Primary: Part Three
By Adam Pagnucco. Part One examined long-term trends in registration and gubernatorial primary turnout rate by party. Part Two looked at the geography of Democratic turnout in this year’s primary. …
Democratic Turnout, 2026 Primary: Part Two
By Adam Pagnucco. Part One examined long-term trends in registration and gubernatorial primary turnout rate by party. Now let’s start examining the geography of Democratic turnout in this year’s primary….
Democratic Turnout, 2026 Primary: Part One
By Adam Pagnucco. The titanic 2026 Democratic primary is over and the precinct results have been published. We all know who was elected, but it’s time to dig deep into…
Marc Korman’s Mailer
By Adam Pagnucco. District 16 Delegate Marc Korman, who was first elected in 2014 and currently chairs the House Environment and Transportation Committee, finished first in his primary and is…
Jud Ashman’s Mailer
By Adam Pagnucco. Council District 3 Democratic Primary winner Jud Ashman was first elected to the Gaithersburg City Council in 2007 and became the city’s mayor in 2014. Other than…
Elrich’s Agenda for the Council
By Adam Pagnucco. County Executive Marc Elrich will be returning to the county council since he finished first in the Democratic primary. In this mailer, he lays out his agenda…
By Adam Pagnucco. I have written previously about the labor dispute at the Montgomery County Conference Center, which is owned by the county and run by Marriott. UNITE HERE Local…
Scott Goldberg’s Gaithersburg Mailers
By Adam Pagnucco. Council at-large candidate Scott Goldberg, who recently finished third in the Democratic primary, sent not one but two mailers to voters in the City of Gaithersburg, where…
