MCEA’s Apple Ballot had a lot of success in 2006, beating both the Post and Gazette endorsements on win rate in contested races. What impact did it have specifically on…
Council At-Large
Nancy Floreen Reports $170k+ Cash on Hand
For the period ending 8/10, Council At-Large incumbent Nancy Floreen started with a balance of $89,161.97, raised $124,063, spent $42,637.66 and finished with $170,587.31 in the bank. This guarantees Floreen…
Council At-Large Geography, Part Two
Today, we look at turnout in the 2006 primary and ponder how it might be different this year.Following is 2006 primary turnout for all voters casting ballots at precincts. Our…
International Association of Fire Fighters Local 1664 and Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 35 enjoyed picketing Duchy Trachtenberg’s campaign kickoff so much that they decided to do it again last…
Endorsements 2010 – First Update
Here is our first update to the endorsements made by major organizations in MoCo’s council and state legislative races.Endorsements are only one part of a political campaign, and they are…
Council At-Large Geography, Part One
With County Executive Ike Leggett running unopposed in September and no chance of primary upsets in the races for Governor, U.S. Senator or Congressional Districts 4 or 8, the County…
De Winter, Evans Fall Short
Council At-Large candidates Jane de Winter and Fred Evans have filed early financial reports for the period ending August 10. De Winter started with $16,309.41, raised $31,947.00 (including a $15,000…