district 17

January 3, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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State Senator Jennie Forehand: “It is Time to Pass on the Torch”

Maryland State Senator Jennie Forehand (D) has announced she will not seek a sixth term. “I came into office in 1978 to represent the people of Rockville and Gaithersburg and particularly those groups whom society had discounted,” she wrote to constituents on her Facebook page. “I have accomplished so much more than I ever dreamed […]

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November 20, 2013 | Staff Writer

Cheryl Kagan Announces Run for State Senate

Cheryl Kagan announced on Nov. 19 that she plans to run for the District 17 State Senate seat in 2014. Kagan is a Former state legislator and longtime Democratic activist, who represented District 17 (primarily Rockville and Gaithersburg) in the House of Delegates for eight years. “We need an effective advocate who will work tirelessly […]

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