District 20 Delegate Heather Mizeur is planning a colossal campaign kickoff this Saturday and 122 VIPs, activists, constituents and MoCo people-to-know have signed up as supporters. Mizeur finished first in…
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Embracing Diversity
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By Marc Korman. For the past few years, I have wondered how the Republican Party could continue to become straighter, whiter, and more male and continue to exist. Instead of…
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Meow-Meow! Hopkins Bashes Berliner
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Council District 1 challenger Ilaya Hopkins had some very interesting things to say about her Tuesday night debate with incumbent Roger Berliner. Read on, dear reader, and beware!In her latest…
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The Apple Drops, Part One
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The endorsement of the Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA), which is distributed by teachers on election day as the “Apple Ballot,” is a seminal event in any MoCo election cycle….
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Top Gazette Political Reporter Leaving
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Doug Tallman, who is the Gazette’s Annapolis Bureau Chief and has worked for the newspaper for the last six years, is leaving for a new job at AOL. Turnover is…
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And the Apple Goes to…
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The Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA) decided its endorsements tonight at its Representative Assembly. The winners of the Apple Ballot are…District 14Senate: Karen Montgomery (challenger)House: Anne Kaiser, Eric Luedtke (open…
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Ali vs. King on the LLC Loophole
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In their Political Pulse debate, Senator Nancy King (D-39) and challenger Delegate Saqib Ali discuss the LLC loophole on campaign finance. This requires some background.The LLC loophole allows corporate entities…
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County Council Member George Leventhal released the following statement yesterday in support of District 18 Senator Rich Madaleno and Delegates Ana Sol Gutierrez, Jeff Waldstreicher and Al Carr. Senator Rich…
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Take a look at this gigantic sign for Prince George’s County Executive candidate Michael Jackson posted at the Chapel Oaks Volunteer Fire Department. The property occupied by the volunteers is…
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Duchy Reverses Position on Union Support
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Council Member Duchy Trachtenberg has notified Montgomery County’s public employee unions that she will not be asking for their endorsements in this year’s elections, saying that would be “a conflict…