In response to our post on the breakdown of debate negotiations between Delegate Saqib Ali and Senator Nancy King for the District 39 Senate seat, Ali wrote the following. It’s…
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GOP Poll Claims Mike Busch is Vulnerable
Former Republican Delegate Herb McMillan (D-30), who served one term starting in 2003, narrowly lost a 2006 Senate run against Democratic incumbent John Astle and is seeking to return to…
George Leventhal, Montgomery County Council-Member (At-Large), and challenger Fred Evans, who is running for one of the four At-Large Council seats, will be on the “Political Pulse” political talk show…
Kagan Opens Campaign Office
District 17 Senate candidate Cheryl Kagan has opened an office in Downtown Rockville, a sign of good fund-raising and an escalation of what has already been a vigorous year-long campaign….
Jane de Winter Releases Supporter List
In a recent campaign update, Council At-Large candidate Jane de Winter released a list of supporters. She has been making the rounds because this is a long list. Here it…
Trachtenberg Names Campaign Manager
At-Large County Council Member Duchy Trachtenberg has hired Sligo Creek Golf Association co-founder and former journalist Woody Brosnan as her campaign manager. Following is her press release.June 15, 2010Press Release…
Public Financing for Fair Representation
By Andrew Gall. My number one policy priority is to limit the undue influence of moneyed interests in the legislative process through public financing of elections. Of course there are…
Ali-King Debate Negotiations Break Down
The first debate between Senator Nancy King (D-39) and her primary opponent, Delegate Saqib Ali, on Political Pulse may be their last. Negotiations between the two campaigns on further debates…
Police Picket Ervin Fundraiser (Update)
Last night, the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 35 picketed Council Member Valerie Ervin’s fundraiser in Downtown Silver Spring. It’s one thing for the police to picket Nancy Navarro or…
