How would a 2010 matchup between former Governor Bob Ehrlich and current Governor Martin O’Malley play out? Our prediction is that it will look like the 2002 and 2006 races…
What I Watched for in 2009, Part Two
By Marc Korman. In Part One, I took a look at the first three questions of “What to Watch for in 2009.” In Part Two, I will discuss questions 4…
Can Ehrlich Defeat O’Malley? Part Four
Bob Ehrlich became Governor in 2002 partly because of good Republican turnout, support from independent voters and a monetary advantage. But there were other reasons for his win.Unpopular Incumbent Parris…
What I Watched for in 2009, Part One
By Marc Korman. At the start of 2009, I took a look at “What to Watch for in 2009.” I asked five questions and speculated as to how they might…
District 19 Tidbits
Here’s a couple bits for you D19ers!Delegate candidate Hoan Dang has held another fundraiser, this one in Virginia. And former MCEA President Bonnie Cullison has officially filed as a candidate….
Can Ehrlich Defeat O’Malley? Part Three
Bob Ehrlich became Governor in 2002 for a variety of factors. Let’s see if those factors are equally valid today to see if he can win again.Republican Registration and Turnout…
Westin Buys the Washington Post
Once again, the Post sells almost half its home page to one of its sponsors. Maybe MPW should team up with a couple other blogs to pool our money and…
Becky, Duchy and Marc
At-Large County Council challenger Becky Wagner is making the rounds of an important Montgomery County constituency: the developer community. And she has a powerful ally opening doors for her. That…
Can Ehrlich Defeat O’Malley? Part Two
Over the last six election cycles, Democrats have slightly grown their registration edge over Republicans. But turnout paints a more complicated story.Here are voter registrations by party on general election…
Following is a county press release summarizing its survey of tenants. The full results are not yet up on the county’s website. Update: You can see the survey results here.For…