Montgomery Community Media

Silver Spring native Will Smith was elected to fill the vacant senate seat in District 20, making him the first African American to represent the district. In this video extra, Smith talks about his 2017 priorities: Smith who currently serves as a state delegate, was elected during a special election hosted by the Maryland County […]

The Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee (MCDCC) is holding a Special Meeting to fill the District 20 Senate vacancy at the Silver Spring Civic Building tonight. The District 20 senate seat was previously held by Rep. Jamie Raskin. The meeting is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. Doors for the event will not open until […]

Jamie Raskin is running for Maryland’s 8th Congressional District seat. Raskin recently stopped by Montgomery Community Media studios to record his candidate statement. MyMCMedia caught up with Raskin in the newsroom and in this Extra video, he talks about “Alex and Calvin’s Law.” Adults who serve alcohol can now potentially face a one-year jail sentence. […]

The Maryland State House Judiciary Committee unanimously approved, “Noah’s Law” on March 3. The law is named after Officer Noah Leotta, who was killed in a collision on Dec. 3, 2015. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Maryland State Senator Jamie Raskin, a sponsor of the bill, talks about the details behind “Noah’s Law.” A version […]

In this MyMCMedia extra, Takoma Park resident David Moon, a candidate for District 20 delegate, talks about decriminalizing marijuana and what he calls “America’s addiction to incarceration.” The primary election is scheduled for June 24. Related:

In this MyMCMedia extra, former Montgomery County Councilmember Valerie Ervin notes that the District 20 race is wide open. Take a look: The primary election is set for June 24. You can peruse a list of the candidates here. Related:

In this MyMCMedia extra, former Montgomery County Councilmember Valerie Ervin says she would like to see the candidates running for County Executive talking more about income inequality and other “bread and butter issues.” The primary election is set for June 24.   Related: