By Adam Pagnucco. Julie Tagen, who is the Chief of Staff to Congressman Jamie Raskin, wrote the following account of her experience during the attack on the U.S. Capitol this…
Politics
Mizeur Threatens to Run Against Harris
By Adam Pagnucco. Former District 20 Delegate Heather Mizeur, who once represented Silver Spring and Takoma Park but now lives on the Eastern Shore, has told District 1 Congressman Andy…
By Adam Pagnucco. Moments ago, the Montgomery County Republican Party issued the statement below. Statement from MCRCC Chairman Reardon Sullivan: Today’s rioting and violence in our nation’s capital is an…
By Adam Pagnucco. Yesterday, we listed posts 11 through 20 in terms of page views for the year 2020. Here are the top ten. Volcano in Rockville In the wake…
By Adam Pagnucco. The year 2020 was hugely eventful for the entire world and MoCo was no exception. In our county, 2020 saw a public health crisis, a resulting economic…
Methodology Note: Precinct Analysis
By Adam Pagnucco. In coming days, I’ll be crunching precinct-level results from the 2020 general election. This post summarizes the methodological choices I made and I’ll refer back to it…
Franchot’s New Campaign Video for Governor
By Adam Pagnucco. Comptroller Peter Franchot has released his first campaign video in his race for governor. He has also announced his hiring of the Tidemore Group, a political consulting…
Trump vs Hogan: Votes by MoCo Town
By Adam Pagnucco. In what amounts to an early Christmas for this number cruncher, the State Board of Elections has released precinct voting data for candidate races and ballot questions….
Top Seventh State Stories, November 2020
By Adam Pagnucco. These were the top stories on Seventh State in November ranked by page views. 1. Will MCPS Reopen?2. MoCo Democrats Issue Statement on Ballot Questions3. MCPS Reopening…
Why on Earth Do We Elect Judges?
By Adam Pagnucco. In the wake of the nastiest MoCo circuit court judge election in recent memory, one question lingers. Why on Earth do we elect judges in Maryland? In…