August 17, 2022 Maryland Matters Attendees at a Maryland Association of Counties summer conference seminar listen to a presentation on how technology can help identify solutions to housing shortages. Photo by Bruce DePuyt. The party scene in Ocean City is …
Continue ReadingAugust 15, 2022 Washington Post Wary after an unprecedented primary cycle plagued by delayed results, Maryland election officials on Monday decided to seek emergency legal action to prevent similar challenges in the fall. After certifying the primary results in a …
Continue ReadingAugust 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 ReadingAugust 15, 2020 Maryland Matters A ballot dropbox was placed at the University of Maryland at Baltimore Community Engagement Center on West Baltimore Street for the June 2020 primary election. On Monday, the State Board of Elections voted to pursue …
Continue Reading8/10/22 Bethesda Magazine | Bethesda Beat Nahid Khozeimeh (right), president of the county's Board of Elections, assists canvassers who examine and process mail-in ballots during the canvass on July 27. Credit: Photo by Steve Bohnel After a nearly three-week wait for all …
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 …
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