As we saw in Part One, MoCo’s major demographic groups are not distributed evenly across the county. Here are the percentages of Hispanics, white non-Hispanics,…
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MoCo Demographics and Voting, Part One
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Like many of you, we are eagerly entering the precinct-level counts from the recent primary. (OK, we know that not all of you are on…
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Editor’s Note
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One popular feature of this blog that has evolved over the last couple months has been our printing of campaign materials. They probably became excessive…
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On Montgomery County’s Plummeting Turnout
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Tuesday’s turnout rate was so low that it may signal a threat to the state of Montgomery County’s democracy. Here’s why.Consider these turnout results in…
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Montgomery County is a special place. Its enlightened voters and their leaders are dedicated social progressives who work in harmony to promote justice and change….
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Montgomery County’s political community is much more diverse than it appears to be from the outside. While nearly all political players here are Democrats, they…
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Examiner reporter Alan Suderman recently wrote an article based on an interesting question: does Bob Ehrlich’s interest in MoCo and the presence of a great…
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Differing rates of population, employment and real wage growth have resulted in greater rates of cross-border commuting since 1970. That commuting, which is often skewed…
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In the first five parts of this series, we examined differing rates of growth in population, employment and real wages across the Washington region and…
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In Part Two, we saw that Fairfax County was adding population and employment, and seeing increases in real wages, at much higher rates than MoCo…