Category: Election
8 state senators get free rides to reelection, wit...
By Len Lazarick | May 8, 2022 | Election | 0 |
Democrats for governor make lots of promises to wi...
By Len Lazarick | Apr 3, 2022 | Election, Governor | 1 |
Millions in out-of-state donations help fuel high-...
By Capital News Service | Mar 7, 2022 | Election, Governor | 1 |
Maryland’s LG problem
By Len Lazarick | Feb 4, 2022 | Commentary, Election | 0 |
Bipartisan furor over public funding of elections ...
By Maryland Reporter | Jan 30, 2022 | Commentary, Election | 0 |
Millions of dollars raised In Maryland congressional races, but just a few real contests
by Capital News Service | May 14, 2022 | Election | 0 |
Candidates in competitive congressional races in Maryland are raising millions ahead of the July 19 primary while Democratic incumbents in what are considered safe seats are using their fundraising power to support the party and its candidates elsewhere, Federal Election Commission filings show.
Read More8 state senators get free rides to reelection, with no opponents in primary or fall
by Len Lazarick | May 8, 2022 | Election | 0 |
For the second four-year election cycle in a row, Howard County Sen. Guy Guzzone, one of the most powerful legislators in Annapolis as chair of the Budget and Taxation Committee, has no opponent in the Democratic primary and no Republican challenger in the fall.
Read MoreDemocrats for governor make lots of promises to win teachers union endorsement
by Len Lazarick | Apr 3, 2022 | Election, Governor | 1 |
The brief speeches at the Maryland State Education Association assembly on Saturday were clearly less important than the 20-page questionnaire the candidates had filled out to win the endorsement of the state’s largest union, the 76,000-strong educators.
Read MoreMillions in out-of-state donations help fuel high-profile Maryland Democratic governor candidates
by Capital News Service | Mar 7, 2022 | Election, Governor | 1 |
By Stephen Neukam Capital News Service When Wes Moore, a Democratic candidate for Maryland...
Read MoreMaryland’s LG problem
by Len Lazarick | Feb 4, 2022 | Commentary, Election | 0 |
This column appears in the February issue of The Business Monthly, serving Howard and Anne Arundel...
Read MoreBipartisan furor over public funding of elections in Howard County
by Maryland Reporter | Jan 30, 2022 | Commentary, Election | 0 |
Here are three commentaries on problems with the public financing of this year’s local elections...
Read MoreIs a run for U.S. Senate Gov. Hogan’s next stop? Probably not, but here’s why it might succeed
by David Reel | Jan 26, 2022 | Commentary, Election | 0 |
With the candidate filing deadline for the 2022 election cycle in Maryland coming up Feb. 22, speculation continues over whether Larry Hogan will challenge incumbent Democrat U. S Senator Chris Van Hollen in a bid to be the first Republican elected to the U.S. Senate from Maryland since 1980. Hogan has steadfastly denied interest serving in the Senate. Going from being chief executive to being just one of 100 senators neither fits his ambition nor his governing style, though he did run for Congress twice in the last century.
Read MoreClosed primaries leave no meaningful right to vote in Montgomery County
by Colin Alter | Jan 25, 2022 | Commentary, Election | 0 |
Most Montgomery County residents know the county’s voter registration records show that the Democratic Party dominates the registration, with 61% of the electorate. Less known, however, is that the second largest registration is for those who are ‘unaffiliated’ in their registration, numbering 22% of those registered. These 151,000 people have little choice when it comes to electing the next country executive and members of the County Council. The Republican Party claims only 14.7% of the total, slightly less than 100,000 voters, a number that has continued to fall.
Read MoreGansler: SCOTUS likely to chip away at reproductive rights in Mississippi case
by Bryan Renbaum | Nov 29, 2021 | Election, News | 0 |
@BryanRenbaum Former state attorney general and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Doug Gansler...
Read MoreSchulz: ‘I don’t think that Marylanders want one party rule’
by Bryan Renbaum | Nov 16, 2021 | Election, News | 0 |
With Democrats having a solid vet0-proof majority in the General Assembly, the state’s voters might be better served by electing another Republican to succeed two-term incumbent Gov. Larry Hogan next year, according to state Commerce Secretary and GOP gubernatorial candidate Kelly Schulz.
Read MoreGansler says his primary-election defeat would benefit Republicans
by Bryan Renbaum | Nov 15, 2021 | Election | 1 |
Gansler emphasized that he has proven progressive bonafides, such as having been an early supporter of same-sex marriage and having embraced police reform before it was fashionable. However, Gansler noted that the nomination does not always go to the candidate who is most ideologically pure.
Read MoreRedistricting group releases draft congressional maps
by Capital News Service | Nov 10, 2021 | Election | 4 |
Common Cause added they hope the Legislature will release updated reopening guidelines for the upcoming special session.
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