Technically speaking, the fate of Robin Ficker’s latest anti-tax charter amendment has not been settled. But we fully expect it will soon become law.With all precincts counted, Montgomery County’s unofficial…
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Slots Passes, Bartlett Wins (Updated)
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Based on county results as of 11 PM, we’re calling both these contests. We are not yet calling Harris-Kratovil because too many of the Eastern Shore counties are not reporting…
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Slots Results Thread
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Here’s the latest on slots.At 9:40 PM, here’s how a few counties are going. Baltimore City: 19,264 votes for, 11,758 against (approve 62-38)Baltimore County: 59 of 219 precincts, approve 58-42Frederick:…
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MPW Election Predictions
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For the entertainment of our readers, MPW has assembled an all-star panel to make predictions in the Presidential and U.S. Senate races as well as several ballots in Maryland. Let’s…
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Here’s more from Marylanders in Fells Point. The focus of this video is whether the state’s Constitution should be changed to include slots, an argument cited by conservatives who oppose…
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Robin Ficker Never Gives Up
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Imagine if you tried something in 1975 and it didn’t work out. So you tried it again in 1990 and it failed. And then you did it in 1992, 1994,…
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Tonight, Montgomery County’s Democratic precinct captains gathered to cast their votes on whether to recommend slots on the party’s sample ballot. Their overwhelming recommendation: NO.Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee (MCDCC)…
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MCDCC’s Sample Ballot
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By Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee (MCDCC) member Marc Korman. A recent Maryland Moment post announced that the Prince George’s County Democratic Central Committee has taken no position on the…
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Maryland AFL-CIO Backs Slots
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In a development that surprised no one, both the Maryland/District of Columbia AFL-CIO and the Metropolitan Baltimore AFL-CIO announced their backing of slots today.The Sun carried this classic quote: “The…
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The Post has the story here. The Gazette also reports on it.Citizens for a Responsible Government, the group organizing the petition, needed 25,001 votes to put the county’s transgender law…