Republican District 17 House candidate Dan Campos has sent out the mailer below going after Democratic Delegate Luiz Simmons on domestic violence. Simmons is running on that issue, but Campos…
Negative Campaigning
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. By standing together against reactionary…
Decision Time in District 19
By Mike Hersh. As Americans memorialized September 11th, many politicians neatly separate into two categories. Those who call for acceptance and cooperation, and those who exploit fear, mistrust and prejudice….
Council District 1 challenger Ilaya Hopkins has released this contrast mailer asserting that incumbent Roger Berliner supported the ambulance fee “as part of 2010 budget.” That’s true, but it’s also…
Roger Manno’s campaign has sent out this email from his mother, Bea Scheinbaum, addressing the material on Senator Mike Lenett’s nuke website. A message from Bea (Manno) Scheinbaum, Roger’s Mother…
Kelly Takes a Risk
The conventional wisdom in round-robin races is that candidates should not go after rivals because that creates opportunities for third parties to go up the middle and win. But District…
Craig Rice: Royce Hanson’s Getting Desperate
Council District 2 candidate Craig Rice sent out the following email about rival Royce Hanson yesterday.Royce Hanson’s getting desperate… Dear Friends, There are only 2 days until the primary election…
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 often disagree on issues of…
Exum Hits Back at SEIU
Senator Nathaniel Exum (D-24) has released a video condemning the negative mail sent against him by SEIU. Ironically, his defender is none other than former Senator Tommie Broadwater, who was…