By Adam Pagnucco. Congressional District 8 has three strong Democratic candidates with a chance to win. One of them is former WJLA anchor and Marriott executive Kathleen Matthews. Strengths Matthews…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Last October, we summarized fundraising in Congressional District 8 through the third quarter of 2015. Today, we present updated numbers incorporating campaign finance reports through April 6, 2016,…
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The GOP Bench, Part IV
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By Adam Pagnucco. Most attention concerning the next round of state and local elections centers on the Governor’s office. Can the Democrats find a nominee to knock off Larry Hogan…
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Broadcast TV Spending in CD8
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By Adam Pagnucco. Unlike most state and local races below the level of Governor, the contest in Congressional District 8 has seen a lot of television ads. These ads are…
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The GOP Bench, Part III
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By Adam Pagnucco. Far from the eyes of Annapolis, Baltimore, Rockville and Upper Marlboro, the GOP is steadily expanding its grip on county governments in Maryland. In fact, the Republicans…
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The GOP Bench, Part II
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By Adam Pagnucco. The Maryland Democratic Party’s top goal is defeating Governor Larry Hogan. The Maryland Republican Party’s top goal is getting him reelected. But the context of the next…
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The GOP Bench, Part I
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By Adam Pagnucco. Competition between Governor Larry Hogan and General Assembly Democrats has been hot and heavy since the Governor’s first State of the State speech and his first budget….
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Pagnucco on Trone
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By Adam Pagnucco. The shadow of Total Wine co-owner David Trone has loomed large over CD8 since the day he got in the race. Rivals fear his apparently limitless self-funding. …
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Hogan’s Empire
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By Adam Pagnucco. Governor Larry Hogan and the General Assembly Democrats are debating a lot of issues these days, including transportation projects, spending mandates, voting rights for people on parole…
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MoCo Dems Who Don’t Vote, Part Four
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By Adam Pagnucco. If Montgomery County Democrats want to substantially increase their turnout in the 2018 election, they are going to have to reach out to Democratic non-voters who are…