As noted in Part One, Mrs. Praisner’s premature departure has left a large vacuum in Council District 4’s political world. But there are potential aspirants for her seat. The actual…
Montgomery County Council
The upcoming special election for MoCo’s District 4 County Council seat is important for two reasons. First, it is the first time a council member other than Marilyn Praisner will…
Here’s a tidbit sure to interest all of you MoCo political junkies.The County Council staff memo written by Senior Legislative Attorney Mike Faden confirms the dates reported by Kevin (4/15…
New Committee Assignments on MoCo Council
Mrs. Praisner’s passing has left vacancies on the Planning, Housing & Economic Development (PHED) Committee, which she chaired, and the Management & Fiscal Policy (MFP) Committee, which she chaired for…
How MoCo Does Special Elections
Montgomery County Council vacancies are filled by special elections. So why shouldn’t we do the same for state legislator vacancies? Here’s how the county process works. When a council vacancy…