By Adam Pagnucco. Recently, I wrote about 2023 fundraising by MoCo’s state legislators and one of them stood out: District 18 Senator Jeff Waldstreicher. Let’s study his fundraising. Waldstreicher is…
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Fundraising Master Class: Andrew Friedson
By Adam Pagnucco. Recently, I wrote about 2023 fundraising by county elected officials and there was only one story worth mentioning: the titanic total raised by Council Member Andrew Friedson. …
Campaign Finance Reports: School Board
By Adam Pagnucco. I have summarized the campaign finance reports of county elected officials and MoCo’s state legislators in prior posts. Let’s look at the school board, which has three…
By Adam Pagnucco. Yesterday, I wrote about fundraising by the delegation. Today, let’s look at how the county elected officials did last year. The table below shows beginning and ending…
Campaign Finance Reports: MoCo Delegation
By Adam Pagnucco. January’s campaign finance reports are in and all of Montgomery County’s state senators and delegates have reported. What can we learn about them? First, a few comments. …
MCDCC’s Fundraising
By Adam Pagnucco. The Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee (MCDCC) has had a tumultuous year. The committee has filled five state legislative vacancies, declined to endorse special elections (a reversal…
Term Limits Committee is Almost Broke
By Adam Pagnucco. After his loss to County Executive Marc Elrich in the 2022 general election, Republican businessman Reardon “Sully” Sullivan got back to work. He established a ballot issue…
CASA’s Political Spending
By Adam Pagnucco. CASA, the Maryland-based immigrant rights group, has taken a lot of criticism over its statements about Israel for which it has now apologized. But that criticism has…
By Adam Pagnucco. Last week, I wrote a series about fundraising in Congressional District 6 and also a post on Will Jawando’s U.S. Senate fundraising. I planned to write a…
CD6 Money, Part Four
By Adam Pagnucco. In Part One, we found that 72% of all contributions received by Congressional District 6 candidates were made by individuals (aside from the candidates themselves). In Part…