Democrats

February 27, 2017 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, Feb. 27, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, Feb. 27, in Montgomery County: 1. Takoma Park resident Tom Perez, who is the former U.S. Labor Secretary and a former Montgomery County Councilmember, has been elected the chair of the Democratic National Committee. 2. If you are planning to run for office in 2018, you can file […]

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February 26, 2017 | Staff Writer

UPDATED: Democrats Pick Tom Perez to Head DNC (VIDEO)

UPDATED Democrats have picked former Labor Secretary Tom Perez, a Takoma Park resident, to lead the Democratic National Committee (DNC). On his Twitter account on Saturday, Perez wrote, “It will be the privilege of my life to serve you as DNC chair to unify our party and lead the fight.” Also on Twitter, President Donald […]

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December 8, 2016 | Sonya Burke

photo of Montgomery County councilmember Hans Riemer

County Council VP Hans Riemer is Excited About the Election of 2018 (VIDEO)

Montgomery County Council Vice President Hans Riemer said he is looking forward to the election of 2018. That’s when at least four new Montgomery County Councilmembers, and a new County Executive will be elected and speculation about who might run in those races has already begun. Find out more in this MyMCMedia Extra video:

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November 10, 2016 | Staff Writer

21 This Week Preview (VIDEO)

Watch a video preview of the next episode of 21 This Week, below: 21 This Week airs on Montgomery Channel 21 on Sundays at 11 a.m. and again at 7 p.m.; Mondays at noon and again at 8 p.m.; Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m. and again at 8:30 p.m.

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November 9, 2016 | Staff Writer

Democrats Delaney, Raskin and Sarbanes Win Their Congressional Races

Democrats John Delaney, Jamie Raskin and John Sarbanes won their Congressional races in Maryland on election night. BREAKING: Raskin elected to U.S. House in Maryland. @AP race call at 10:19 p.m. EST. #Election2016 #APracecall pic.twitter.com/ZyhMfJmnfS — AP Politics (@AP_Politics) November 9, 2016 #Election2016: John Sarbanes re-elected to U.S. House in Md.’s 3rd District #cbselectionhttps://t.co/bMxhe84vSN pic.twitter.com/TYnMD9Habk […]

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November 5, 2016 | Staff Writer

21 This Week Preview (VIDEO)

Watch a video preview of the next episode of 21 This Week, below: 21 This Week airs on Montgomery Channel 21 on Sundays at 11 a.m. and again at 7 p.m.; Mondays at noon and again at 8 p.m.; Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m. and again at 8:30 p.m.

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November 4, 2016 | Mitti Hicks

Veteran Journalists Discuss How Race, Geography and Gender Will Impact Elections

The countdown to the election is dwindling down and in less than a week, voters will decide who will be the next president of The United States. Either way, this election is historic. If the Democratic nominee Hilary Clinton wins, she will be the first female elected to the high office. Republican nominee Donald Trump, […]

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November 3, 2016 | Staff Writer

An Evening with Steve and Cokie Roberts (VIDEO)

We are just days away from selecting the next president of the United States. Montgomery History hosted an event at the Montgomery Community Media studios with award-winning journalists Steve and Cokie Roberts where they discussed the impact of race, geography and gender on this year’s election. Watch “An Evening with Steve and Cokie Roberts” below:

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October 28, 2016 | Staff Writer

21 This Week Preview (VIDEO)

Watch a video preview of the next episode of 21 This Week, below: 21 This Week airs on Montgomery Channel 21 on Sundays at 11 a.m. and again at 7 p.m.; Mondays at noon and again at 8 p.m.; Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m. and again at 8:30 p.m.

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October 11, 2016 | Sonya Burke

By the Numbers: Registered Voters in Montgomery County (VIDEO)

The Presidential General Election is less than one month away on Nov. 8, and early voting takes place from Oct. 27 – Nov. 3. There are over 644,488 registered voters in Montgomery County. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, below, Board of Elections (BOE) spokesperson Marjorie Roher provides a breakdown of registered voters as of Sept. […]

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