Former Neighborspac leader and one-time Rockville Mayor candidate Drew Powell has released an analysis of incumbent Mayor Susan Hoffmann’s campaign contributions. Powell is concerned with development-related contributions and we have…
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Shifting Funds
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By Marc Korman. Last week I wrote about campaign finance reports for Maryland House of Representatives candidates. I received some questions about the ability of a state candidate to transfer…
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House Campaign Finance Reports (Updated)
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By Marc Korman. Campaign finance reports for the US House of Representatives have been released for the third quarter, covering July 1st to September 30th. The reports for the 1st,…
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Fed Up in the Free State
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Progressive Maryland and Common Cause are using the results of a recent poll to press their case for campaign finance reform. They certainly have some useful ammunition as the poll…
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Was This a Legal Robocall?
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Delegate Luiz Simmons (D-17) sent out a robocall into his district on Monday without an authority line. Was that legal?On September 14, many residents of Rockville and Gaithersburg received this…
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State Board of Elections (SBE) Administrator Linda Lamone has earned a legion of enemies in her 12-year tenure at the agency. But she has one very powerful friend: Senate President…
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Maryland’s Administrator for Life, Part Two
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Perhaps the one thing for which Maryland State Board of Elections (SBE) Administrator Linda Lamone will always be remembered is her stauch support of Diebold voting machines, which the state…
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Maryland’s Administrator for Life, Part One
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Suppose a local bill (a bill affecting only one county) gets the unanimous support of its local government, the unanimous support of its county delegation in Annapolis and is passed…
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Politics, Money and Lies
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The latest batch of District 4 campaign finance data is in and there’s something for everybody: a little bit of politics, a whole lot of money and a big fat…
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By Drew Powell. Posting today around 11:00 AM, finally in is Nancy Navarro’s April 10th filing with the Maryland State Board of Elections. The BOE confirmed that the Navarro campaign…