August 7, 2022 WUSA9 Challenger David Blair has demanded a recount against incumbent Marc Elrich. GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The Democratic primary for Montgomery County Executive is too close to call, according to the Associated Press. Incumbent Marc Elrich declared victory, but challenger …
Continue ReadingJuly 26, 2022 Baltimore Fishbowl Photo courtesy of Roger Cullman/NASPA Skilled word wranglers are facing off this week in the 2022 Scrabble Players Championship here in Baltimore through July 27 at the Marriott Inner Harbor. With the efforts of one …
Continue ReadingJuly 25, 2022 Washington Post Maryland voters cast their primary ballots on July 19 or, in the case of those who voted early in person or by mail, before then. Now, almost a week later, the victors in many close …
Continue ReadingJuly 21, 2022 Washington Post As scrutiny intensified Thursday of closely watched Maryland state and local races that hinge on mail-in ballot results, Montgomery County elections spokesman Gilberto Zelaya had to lay some ground rules. “Lava,” Zelaya said, stepping over …
Continue ReadingJuly 20, 2022 Washington Post As Maryland voters brace for days or weeks of not knowing who won tightly contested primary races, Gov. Larry Hogan doubled down on the veto that ensured the unprecedented scramble. A spokesman for term-limited …
Continue ReadingJuly 29, 2022 Baltimore Sun Contemplative murmurs gave way to a chorus of realization and shouts as spectators watched the action unfold. Several clapped. One announced: “I think we have a new champion, everybody.” Orry Swift, the No. 2 rated …
Continue ReadingJuly 26, 2022 Maryland Matters A sunny day at the State House. Photo by Danielle E. Gaines. It’s all over but the shouting — and some more counting. Thanks to Gov. Larry Hogan’s veto of a bill that would have …
Continue ReadingJuly 21, 2022 FOX5 News MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. - It’s been two days since the Democratic primary for Montgomery County Executive and we still don’t know the winner as the slow work of counting the state's mail-in ballots got underway on Thursday. Challenger David …
Continue ReadingJuly 21, 2022 WUSA9 Several races were still undecided as mail-in ballot counting began. The process could take weeks because of the large number of ballots. GERMANTOWN, Md. — Maryland elections workers started opening and counting mail-in ballots Thursday with …
Continue ReadingFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 18, 2022 Senator Cheryl C. Kagan District 17 (Rockville & Gaithersburg) Cheryl.Kagan@senate.state.md.us (preferred) 301-858-3134 (ANNAPOLIS, MD) Sen. Cheryl Kagan published an OpEd in the Washington Post, discussing the impending delays in tabulation and certification of the 2022 Primary Elections as a …
Continue Reading