By Adam Pagnucco. A number of political committees with ties to the county’s Republican Party have launched ads targeting Council Member Will Jawando, who is running for county executive. The…
Reardon Sullivan
By Adam Pagnucco. Republican Council District 1 candidate Reardon “Sully” Sullivan, a Wootton High School graduate, has released a video attacking Council Member Will Jawando for his support of removing…
By Adam Pagnucco. The fight over a potential relocation of Wootton High School to the Crown site in Gaithersburg is currently one of the biggest battles in MCPS’s pending boundary…
Sully Files to Run in Council District 1
By Adam Pagnucco. Montgomery County Republican Party First Vice Chair Reardon “Sully” Sullivan filed to run for Council District 1 on January 29. Sully is a former GOP county party…
By Adam Pagnucco. For more than twenty years, Democratic candidates have won all partisan elections in Montgomery County for county executive, county council and General Assembly. Reardon “Sully” Sullivan, the…
Three Reactions to the Impending Budget
By Adam Pagnucco. Yesterday, three organizations that play in county politics released statements in reaction to the impending FY26 operating budget about to be passed by the county council. The…
By Adam Pagnucco. Recently, I broke two stories on potential charter amendment drives. First, long-time charter amendment advocate Robin Ficker told me that he is gathering signatures for a charter…
By Adam Pagnucco. Reardon “Sully” Sullivan, who organized last year’s successful charter amendment campaign reducing term limits for the county executive from three to two, has formed a new ballot…
Political Awards, 2024
By Adam Pagnucco. With 2024 in the books, it’s time for our annual political awards column. Let’s get to the winners (and losers)! Best Media Outlet: Maryland Matters Hands down,…
By Adam Pagnucco. Parts One, Two, Three and Four related efforts by County Executive Marc Elrich’s taxpayer-paid staff to save him from a term limits charter amendment which has since…
