By Adam Pagnucco. Age is the biggest difference between MoCo Democrats who always vote in gubernatorial general elections and those who don’t. Here are a few other differences. Household Income…
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MoCo Dems Who Don’t Vote, Part Two
By Adam Pagnucco. Who are these registered MoCo Democrats who don’t vote? Let’s find out. The table below presents data on registered Montgomery County Democrats from the January 2015 voter…
MoCo Dems Who Don’t Vote, Part One
By Adam Pagnucco. General Assembly Democrats have decided to pursue automatic voter registration in this year’s session. There’s a good policy rationale for it and efforts to increase resident access…
David Trone’s Historic Spending
By Adam Pagnucco. CD8 residents are in the midst of an historic election, not merely because the congressional seat is opening up for the first time in fourteen years. What…
By Adam Pagnucco. In this year’s session of the General Assembly, Democrats will be introducing legislation providing for automatic registration of voters. While the details vary between proposals, the concept…
Three Strategies for Winning CD8
By Adam Pagnucco. With roughly ten weeks until early voting begins in the 2016 primary, candidates for Congress in District 8 are entering the home stretch. Three candidates are leading…
Outside the Statehouse, Franchot is King
By Adam Pagnucco. Senate President Mike Miller and Comptroller Peter Franchot have renewed their decade-long feud, to the delight of journalists, bloggers and pundits alike. Whether it’s about slots, tax…
All Politics is Local . . . Right?
By Adam Pagnucco. “All politics is local” according to the famous quote by former U.S. House Speaker Tip O’Neill. Moreover, any occasional viewer of Hardball, the MSNBC politics show featuring…
Fundraising in Congressional District 8
By Adam Pagnucco. Money talks and people are talking about money. That’s the vibe in CD8, which could turn out to be the most expensive congressional race in Maryland history….
MoCo Voters are Less Liberal Than You Think
By Adam Pagnucco. Montgomery County is the home of Maryland progressivism. It was the first county in the state to ban smoking in restaurants, enact a living wage law, pass…