By Adam Pagnucco. The No on B Committee, the ballot question committee opposing Montgomery County term limits, has filed its first campaign finance report with the State Board of Elections. …
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Help Save Maryland, GOP Push Term Limits
By Adam Pagnucco. Brad Botwin, Director of the anti-immigration group Help Save Maryland, has sent out the following email promoting term limits. ***** UPDATE ON THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY TERM LIMIT…
Two Myths About Term Limits
By Adam Pagnucco. The fight over whether term limits should apply to Montgomery County elected officials is now underway, and that’s even before political heckler Robin Ficker has submitted his…
Why Term Limits Will Probably Pass
By Adam Pagnucco. Montgomery County political heckler Robin Ficker, who has tormented politicians and voters alike for decades, is on the verge of getting a charter amendment calling for term…
MoCo Voters are Less Liberal Than You Think
By Adam Pagnucco. Montgomery County is the home of Maryland progressivism. It was the first county in the state to ban smoking in restaurants, enact a living wage law, pass…
Montgomery County’s TRIM Amendment, 1978
Prince George’s County is well-known for its TRIM amendment, a cap on property tax increases passed by referendum in 1978. Some blame TRIM for preventing the county from adequately funding…
Other Races: Third Cut
For details, see here.Baltimore County Executive224 of 228 precincts reporting Kamenetz (D): 136820 (54%)Holt (R): 117240 (46%) District 3 SenateFrederick-Washington Counties45 of 51 precincts reporting Young (D): 21371 (51%)Mooney (R):…
Other Races: Second Cut
For a recap on these races, see here.Baltimore County Executive98 of 228 precincts reporting Kamenetz (D): 57423 (52%)Holt (R): 51978 (47%) District 3 SenateFrederick-Washington Counties37 of 51 precincts reporting Mooney…
Early Results: Other Races We Are Watching
Here are the early results in the other races we are watching.District 3 SenateFrederick-Washington Counties15 of 51 precincts reporting Young (D): 7146 (54%)Mooney (R): 6061 (46%) District 30 SenateAnne Arundel…
The Leauge of Women Voters of Montgomery County sent out the following mass email today protesting robocalls using its name without permission that advocated for the ambulance fee (MoCo Question…