By Adam Pagnucco. Correction: The numbers for Hoan Dang in this post are inaccurate. For updated numbers on Dang and a response by Marc Elrich, please visit our updated post….
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Bill Conway to Qualify for Public Funding
By Adam Pagnucco. Bill Conway, who is running for Council At-Large, has announced that he has raised enough small individual contributions in the county’s public financing system to qualify for…
By Adam Pagnucco. Governor Larry Hogan is now sending out fundraising letters for his reelection campaign. Much of the language is consistent with what we have heard from the Governor…
By Adam Pagnucco. In Part Two, we explored some reasons why a candidate may want to enter public financing. Today we will look at some factors that would argue for…
By Adam Pagnucco. There are a number of factors that argue either for entering the county’s public financing system or staying out. Let’s list the things that might cause candidates…
By Adam Pagnucco. Here’s a question that has come up over and over again with various candidates and potential candidates: should they take public campaign financing if running for county…
Will Taxpayers Fund Ficker’s Next Campaign?
By Adam Pagnucco. As MCM and Seventh State have reported, MoCo political heckler Robin Ficker is running for County Executive. That’s not shocking – Ficker has a long history of…
By Adam Pagnucco. Last October, we summarized fundraising in Congressional District 8 through the third quarter of 2015. Today, we present updated numbers incorporating campaign finance reports through April 6, 2016,…
David Trone’s Historic Spending
By Adam Pagnucco. CD8 residents are in the midst of an historic election, not merely because the congressional seat is opening up for the first time in fourteen years. What…
Fundraising in Congressional District 8
By Adam Pagnucco. Money talks and people are talking about money. That’s the vibe in CD8, which could turn out to be the most expensive congressional race in Maryland history….