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
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…
Doug Gansler on Hans Riemer
Nancy Navarro on Hans Riemer
Roger Berliner Endorses Hans Riemer
Marc and Duchy Raising Money Together
Council Member Marc Elrich, who has received every union endorsement available in MoCo, and Council Member Duchy Trachtenberg, who has rejected union support after relying on it in 2006, are…
Former U.S. Senator Paul Sarbanes, who employed County Council At-Large candidate Becky Wagner, has endorsed her challenge for the council. Following is Wagner’s press release.For Immediate Release Former U.S. Senator…
Something’s Still Going On
Back on July 27, we noted the failure of Montgomery County NOW (MCNOW) to endorse former Maryland NOW President and Treasurer and former MCNOW President Duchy Trachtenberg. After all, they…
Riemer Rolls in Bethesda
From a fundraiser for at-large council challenger Hans Riemer tonight in Bethesda. From left to right: Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler, Delegate Susan Lee (D-16), Delegate Bill Frick (D-16), Hans…