By Adam Pagnucco. Part One described the nature of independent expenditure (IE) entities and Super PACs, which may raise and spend unlimited sums on supporting and opposing candidates but are…
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Outside Money in the 2026 Primary, Part Two
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By Adam Pagnucco. In Part One, I discussed the nature of independent expenditure (IE) entities and Super PACs, which may raise and spend unlimited sums on supporting and opposing candidates…
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Outside Money in the 2026 Primary, Part One
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By Adam Pagnucco. In this year’s MoCo Democratic primary, public campaign financing was heavily used by county candidates. However, that did not reduce the influence of outside groups, who collectively…
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By Adam Pagnucco. The State Board of Elections (SBE) has notified the county executive campaign of Council Member Will Jawando that it has received a complaint about his financial transactions…
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By Adam Pagnucco. As I did with the county executive candidates, it’s time to take a quick and dirty look at campaign finances for the council at-large candidates. Who has…
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By Adam Pagnucco. It’s time to take a quick snapshot of campaign finances in the Democratic primary for county executive. Neither Mithun Banerjee nor Peter James have reported raising any…
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PAC Funded by Jawando Now Spends for Jawando
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By Adam Pagnucco. The Working Families Party PAC, an independent expenditure committee operating in Maryland and elsewhere, has accepted money from Council Member Will Jawando’s U.S. Senate campaign account and…
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Burn Rates are Starting to Matter
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By Adam Pagnucco. When analyzing campaign finance reports, total receipts and total expenditures are factors that warrant obvious attention. But here is another one that counts a lot, especially now:…
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By Adam Pagnucco. When public financing was passed in 2014, it was supposed to take interest group money out of our elections. Well, that has not happened. There are now…
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By Adam Pagnucco. A coalition of developers, builders and other real estate interests has assembled $1.2 million in a Super PAC to play in this year’s elections. So far, the…
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