Less than three weeks after picketing Council Member Nancy Navarro’s fundraiser in Silver Spring, the police and fire fighter unions picketed a fundraiser held by Council President Nancy Floreen in…
Politics
Arora Claims 3,000 Doorknocks
In an email to his supporters, District 19 House candidate Sam Arora is claiming to have knocked on 3,000 doors, made 1,000 phone calls and sent 1,500 handwritten notes to…
Scramble, Part One
By Marc Korman. At least since the special election to replace Councilman Don Praisner, conventional wisdom has held that the County Council was divided into two coalitions. Those coalitions rallied…
“Tornado” Kelly’s Kick-off
By Marc Korman. With a tornado watch looming over Montgomery County and the 16th District, Ariana Kelly gathered with friends, family, and supporters to kick off her campaign.“Tornado” Kelly’s kick-off…
Today’s question taken from MCEA’s questionnaires for the At-Large County Council candidates is: What would you describe as your most significant accomplishment as a member of the County Council (incumbents)…
Kyle Lierman, who is the son of former state Dems Chair Terry Lierman, has announced his run for Delegate in District 16. The field currently includes incumbents Susan Lee and…
Leventhal and Lee Endorse Hoan Dang
District 19 Delegate candidate Hoan Dang has earned endorsements from County Council Member George Leventhal and Delegate Susan Lee (D-16). Following is Dang’s press release.For Immediate Release: Tuesday, June 8,…
Former Aide Gets Even with Berliner
Two years ago, Council Member Roger Berliner parted ways with his first Chief of Staff, Reggie Oldak. But Oldak is getting the last laugh by co-sponsoring a fundraiser for none…
Mike Knapp Will Not Seek a Third Term
District 2 County Council Member Mike Knapp, who has served since 2002, has announced that he will not be running for re-election. Following is his press release.County Councilmember Mike Knapp…