By Adam Pagnucco. It’s going to be strange to see MoCo politics without Tom Hucker in the middle of it. Hucker has been a player in the county since he…
Politics
Council At-Large Primary: Scott Goldberg
By Adam Pagnucco. Here are a few things to know about Scott Goldberg. First, he might be the funniest politician in the county other than Kumar Barve, Bill Frick and…
Council At-Large Primary: Laurie-Anne Sayles
By Adam Pagnucco. I have a long-time friend who votes in every election and sometimes asks me for advice when she does not know the candidates well. This year, she…
Council At-Large Primary: Gabe Albornoz
By Adam Pagnucco. Everyone who meets Gabe Albornoz says the same thing: “What a nice guy!” And it’s true. If I get run over by a bus and I have…
The Geography of Wes Moore’s Transition Team
By Adam Pagnucco. Here is something incoming Governor Wes Moore is going to learn in his first elected job: in Maryland, geography is everything. It relates to race, politics, culture,…
Trone on Pace to Win
By Adam Pagnucco. Yesterday, I wrote about mail ballot counting in the Congressional District 6 race pitting incumbent Democrat David Trone against Republican Delegate Neil Parrott. At that time, Parrott…
Council At-Large Primary: Will Jawando
By Adam Pagnucco. If the county’s progressive movement has a principal leader, that person may be Will Jawando. He has long had political talent – he is good looking and…
Trone vs Parrott: Who Will Win?
By Adam Pagnucco. The Congressional District 6 race between Democratic Congressman David Trone and Republican Delegate Neil Parrott has come down to the counting of mail and provisional ballots. As…
Council At-Large Primary: Evan Glass
By Adam Pagnucco. Evan Glass has paid his dues. He has been a civic association leader, a county task force member, a county advisory committee chair, a board member of…
What Now for MoCo Republicans?
By Adam Pagnucco. While the results have not been finalized, early returns suggest a stark reality for Montgomery County Republicans – this is likely the fifth straight gubernatorial cycle in…