By Adam Pagnucco. Part One explained how this survey was conducted. Parts Two, Three and Four listed elected officials. Let’s continue today. All comments are from my sources except for those…
Chris Van Hollen
Is Alsobrooks Raising Enough Money to Win?
By Adam Pagnucco. Congressman David Trone’s self-funding in this year’s U.S. Senate race is the stuff of legend. According to Open Secrets, Trone is already one of the top Senate…
Van Hollen Endorses Alsobrooks
By Adam Pagnucco. In what is sure to be one of the most important endorsements in the U.S. Senate race, Senator Chris Van Hollen has announced his support of Prince…
Jawando the Spoiler, Part Five
By Adam Pagnucco. Let’s review what we have learned earlier in this series. First, Maryland has substantial geographic and demographic variations that affect its elections. Close to 40% of its…
Jawando the Spoiler, Part Four
By Adam Pagnucco. In Part Three, we learned that 2016 U.S. Senate candidate Donna Edwards ran much better in counties with large Black populations than in counties without them. That…
Jawando the Spoiler, Part Three
By Adam Pagnucco. Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks could make history next year if she is elected to the U.S. Senate. Only two Black women – Carol Moseley Braun…
MoCo’s Most Influential, Part Three
By Adam Pagnucco. Part One of this series laid out the rules and methodology for how we determined MoCo’s most influential people. These lists were developed by adding together the…
Van Hollen on the House Elections
Chris Van Hollen, Congressman from Maryland’s 8th District and Chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) will be on “Political Pulse” on: Friday, Oct. 22nd through Sunday, Oct. 24th…
Why Incumbents Lose, Part Five
Most incumbents lose because of themselves, but a few have the bad luck to face great challengers. Let’s look at the upstarts more closely.Every challenger thinks he or she is…