Tom DeGonia, who finished sixth of eight candidates in the 2006 District 19 Delegate primary, has announced that he will not run in 2010. DeGonia had been exploring a run…
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By Marc Korman. On Sunday, May 2nd the Montgomery County Democratic Party is holding its annual Spring Ball. As part of the annual event, the Party gives out awards to…
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How to Show Momentum, Part Three
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Here’s a few more tricks from the candidates who have mastered the art of looking strong.9. Show your activity.When Delegate Saqib Ali (D-39) hits the campaign trail, everyone knows about…
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How to Show Momentum, Part Two
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Here’s a few more ways for candidates to show momentum over the next couple months.4. Blast your lit.We will never understand candidates who do not want their literature posted on…
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How to Show Momentum, Part One
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Political campaigns are processes of milestones. In presidential campaigns, those milestones consist of poll releases, big endorsements, financial reports, debates and state primary results, one after the other. The relative…
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Berliner Bingo
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We don’t put up every fundraising solicitation we get, but we’re suckers for word plays. Next thing you know, there will be a District 5 potluck called “Ervin’s Servin’s.”
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Hopkins Candidacy Announcement
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East Bethesda resident Ilaya Hopkins sent out the following press release announcing her candidacy for the Council District 1 seat. The district includes Bethesda, Chevy Chase and Potomac. The incumbent,…
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O’Malley-Ehrlich Tidbit (Updated)
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One of our smartest spies noted how interesting it was that Governor Martin O’Malley’s campaign released internal poll results showing his holding a ten-point lead over former Governor Bob Ehrlich…
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Hutchins Gets Started in District 19
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State Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation (DLLR) staffer Jay Hutchins is off and running for a District 19 Delegate seat. He joins a crowded field that may be the…
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Following is an open letter sent by a group of Montgomery County public school teachers to the Post’s editorial board about their recent editorials targeting the Montgomery County Education Association…