Rumored at-large County Council candidate Hans Riemer has a new website up, strongly suggesting that he will soon enter the race. The picture above is an old one and was…
Politics
I Am Not In… But Also Not Out
By Guled Kassim. I want to take this opportunity to update my friends and neighbors of my decision regarding the 2010 election year. Thanks to many of you and my…
RNC Chairman and former Lieutenant Governor Michael Steele is likely out of Maryland state politics. But he continues to spend significant amounts of money out of his state campaign fund….
What does Massachusetts Mean for Maryland?
The Republicans’ win in the Massachusetts special U.S. Senate election has upended the nation’s capital. But what does it mean for Maryland? We convened a virtual roundtable of our savviest…
King, Ali Battle over MPW Posts
The Gazette’s Alan Brody has a nice article on Senator Nancy King (D-39) and Delegate Saqib Ali (D-39) brawling in part about a guest blog by Ali on MPW promoting…
Maryland LCV Endorses O’Malley
The Maryland League of Conservation Voters (LCV) has forgiven Governor O’Malley for his support of the ICC and has given him its earliest endorsement in the organization’s 30-year history. We…
Lenett to 19: Who’s Your Daddy?
Senator Mike Lenett (D-19) has posted a gaudy $205,787.65 balance on his new campaign finance filing. But there’s a catch: $200,000 of that sum came from a loan from Lenett…
Duchy to Rivals: Who’s Your Mommy?
Council Member Duchy Trachtenberg has made an emphatic, foot-stomping statement to her enemies on the County Council and elsewhere by raising more money than the other at-large candidates COMBINED.In her…
Kagan Outraises Forehand (Updated)
District 17 Senate challenger Cheryl Kagan claims to have raised $63,216.93 in cash in 2009 and to possess $96,032.74 in the bank in a new press release. If her results…
One incumbent Delegate in MoCo raised just $350 in contributions and spent $2,540 in fundraising expenses in 2009. This may just be the worst performance by any incumbent in the…
