By Adam Pagnucco. Council Member Will Jawando, the Democratic nominee for county executive, made news on Monday when his campaign manager stated that he would not participate in any general…
2026 General
By Adam Pagnucco. Republican Council District 7 nominee Harold Maldonado, whose support from the county’s Republican Party was withdrawn by a unanimous vote of the party’s central committee, has released…
Republicans Withdraw Support of Maldonado
By Adam Pagnucco. Last week, we reported that Republican Council District 7 nominee Harold Maldonado has stated that the Mossad (Israel’s national intelligence agency) controls MoCo’s elected officials; Democrats want…
Wells Demands Debate with Jawando
By Adam Pagnucco. Council Member Will Jawando, the Democratic nominee for county executive, has sent a statement through his campaign manager that he will not participate in a general election…
Republicans Respond to Jawando on Debates
By Adam Pagnucco. Yesterday, I ran a statement from the campaign manager of Council Member Will Jawando, who is the Democratic nominee for county executive, that he will not be…
By Adam Pagnucco. In the face of calls by GOP county executive candidate Esther Wells and her supporters for general election debates, Democratic nominee Will Jawando says no. His campaign…
Is This Negative Mailer Fair?
By Adam Pagnucco. Council District 1 Republican candidate Reardon “Sully” Sullivan sent out a mailer last week attacking his opponent, Democrat and Board of Education Member Julie Yang, on the…
By Adam Pagnucco. A candidate for county council believes that the Mossad (Israel’s national intelligence agency) controls MoCo’s elected officials; Democrats want a civil war and tried to assassinate President…
Could Brenda Diaz Win?
By Adam Pagnucco. Former MCPS teacher Brenda Diaz, who left the school district after refusing to wear a mask during the pandemic, is a marked woman in her second race…
Stop the Spend Charter Amendment Fails
By Adam Pagnucco. The Stop the Spend charter amendment, which would limit the annual growth in the county’s operating budget to the rate of inflation absent a unanimous county council…
