By Adam Pagnucco. As has been previously written both here and in Bethesda Magazine, Council Member Nancy Floreen faces two hurdles in getting on the ballot as an independent candidate…
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By Adam Pagnucco. This past primary saw the first use of public campaign financing in local elections in Maryland. Many people both inside and outside Montgomery County have been watching…
Maryland’s Recount Procedure
By Adam Pagnucco. As the elections for the Montgomery and Baltimore County Executives are very close, as are a few others like the District 16 House race, Maryland’s recount procedure…
MoCo Democrats are Badly Divided
By Adam Pagnucco. This may not be the most polite thing to say in the wake of the MoCo Democrats’ Kiss and Make Up Party, but it’s the truth: MoCo…
By Adam Pagnucco. Bethesda Magazine just reported that Council Member Nancy Floreen has filed her intent to run for County Executive as an independent. But getting on the ballot is…
A Pattern in the Absentee Ballots?
By Adam Pagnucco. All eyes in political MoCo are on the County Executive race, which will be decided by absentee and provisional ballots. After the first absentee canvass, Marc Elrich’s…
Does Blair Have a Chance?
By Adam Pagnucco. With early votes and election day votes counted, Marc Elrich leads David Blair by 452 votes to win the Democratic County Executive nomination. This would be a…
The Washington Post Ballots
By Adam Pagnucco. Two ballots were handed out today announcing county-level endorsements by the Washington Post. The first one shows all of the Post’s endorsements for County Executive, County Council…
The Reasons For My Votes
By Adam Pagnucco. Just like (hopefully) all of you, I am voting in the primary this year. We talk a lot about candidates on Seventh State but not as much…
What Happens if There is a Tie?
By Adam Pagnucco. With hundreds of races for state and county office all over Maryland this year, some of them are bound to be close. In fact, it’s even possible…