Just as former Ehrlich Cabinet Member George Owings is announcing his run for Governor as a Democrat, Maryland Democratic Party Chair Susan Turnbull is declaring, “Game on!” Here’s her comment…
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Can Ehrlich Defeat O’Malley? Part Five
How would a 2010 matchup between former Governor Bob Ehrlich and current Governor Martin O’Malley play out? Our prediction is that it will look like the 2002 and 2006 races…
Can Ehrlich Defeat O’Malley? Part Four
Bob Ehrlich became Governor in 2002 partly because of good Republican turnout, support from independent voters and a monetary advantage. But there were other reasons for his win.Unpopular Incumbent Parris…
Can Ehrlich Defeat O’Malley? Part Three
Bob Ehrlich became Governor in 2002 for a variety of factors. Let’s see if those factors are equally valid today to see if he can win again.Republican Registration and Turnout…
Can Ehrlich Defeat O’Malley? Part Two
Over the last six election cycles, Democrats have slightly grown their registration edge over Republicans. But turnout paints a more complicated story.Here are voter registrations by party on general election…
Can Ehrlich Defeat O’Malley? Part One
All of the questions over whether former Republican Governor Bob Ehrlich will seek a rematch with the man who beat him, current Democratic Governor Martin O’Malley, ultimately boil down to…
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Currie Back on the Fundraising Circuit
Embattled Senate Budget and Taxation (B&T) Chairman Ulysses Currie (D-25) is raising money again. Is that good or bad for Democrats?Senator Currie, who has headed the B&T Committee since 2002,…
Fed Up in the Free State
Progressive Maryland and Common Cause are using the results of a recent poll to press their case for campaign finance reform. They certainly have some useful ammunition as the poll…
The MACO Moment (Updated)
Blog traffic is burning up over the party-time photos from last week’s Maryland Association of Counties (MACO) meeting. This is turning into one hot August.First of all, let’s make one…