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March 9, 2015 | Sonya Burke

County Leaders Endorse Congressman Chris Van Hollen for U.S. Senate (PHOTOS & VIDEO)

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett and the Montgomery County Council are united in their support for U.S. Rep. Chris Van Hollen’s bid to become a U.S. Senator. At an endorsement rally on March 9 at the steps of the Council Office Building, the elected leaders expressed their support for Van Hollen’s candidacy. http://youtu.be/L77JKAuKAac You may […]

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March 9, 2015 | Sonya Burke

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Is Councilmember Craig Rice Considering a Run for Congress? (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Montgomery County Councilmember Craig Rice is asked if he is considering a run for Congress. Take a look:

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March 9, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Councilmember Craig Rice Endorses Congressman Chris Van Hollen for U.S. Senate (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia Extra Video, Councilmember Craig Rice endorses Congressman Chris Van Hollen for U.S. Senate. “He’s a tremendous, tremendous legislator,” Rice said. Take a look: Rice was joined by County Executive Isiah Leggett, and by his colleagues on the Council, in his support for Van Hollen at an endorsement rally on March 9 in […]

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March 4, 2015 | Krista Brick

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Van Hollen Says He Wants Mikulski’s Seat

Maryland Congressman Chris Van Hollen (D-8th) has announced he will run for Maryland Sen. Barbara Mikulski’s seat in the senate. Mikulski said she will not run for reelection in 2016. Van Hollen made his announcement via his Facebook page. The announcement reads as follows: “I am excited to share that I have decided to run […]

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February 12, 2015 | Krista Brick

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Navarro and Riemer Support Lowering Voting Age

The recommendation to reduce Montgomery County’s voting age to allow 16 and 17-year-olds the right to vote earned two supporters on the Montgomery County Council. The Government Operations and Fiscal Policy Committee  which includes councilmember Hans Riemer, Nancy Navarro and Sidney Katz heard a report and recommendations of the Right to Vote Task Force Thursday. The […]

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January 7, 2015 | Aline Barros

Gaithersburg Board of Elections to Discuss 2015 Elections on Jan. 7

The City of Gaithersburg Board of Supervisors of Elections is scheduled to hold a meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 7 at City Hall to discuss the 2015 elections for Mayor and three Councilmembers. Among the topics to be discussed is location and numbers of polling stations, election equipment, early voting, write-in candidate procedure, […]

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December 2, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Craig Rice Recaps Year as President (PHOTO & VIDEO)

As his term comes to an end, Montgomery County Council President Craig Rice recapped his year as President at the Council’s Dec. 2nd meeting, noting, “we certainly did a lot this year.” Rice also said that he was glad the Council was able to address many of the goals he set upon taking office. You […]

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November 11, 2014 | Sonya Burke

County Executive Wins Reelection (VIDEO)

With 65.3 percent of voters casting their ballots in his favor, Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett secured a third term in office. Lorna Virgili recently sat down with Mr. Leggett to talk about his victory and plans for the next four years. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local […]

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November 7, 2014 | Krista Brick

AP Declares Delaney Winner

Rep. John Delaney has a 1 percent lead in his bid to retain his 6th Congressional District seat over Republican Challenger Dan Bongino and on Thursday, the Associated Press declared Delaney the winner. As of 8:35 a.m. Friday, the Maryland State Board of Elections was reporting that Bongino picked up 864 absentee ballots to Delaney’s […]

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November 5, 2014 | Krista Brick

Delaney Declaring Victory in Sixth District, Bongino Says Too Close to Call

UPDATED, Nov. 5, 10 a.m. –  Congressman John Delaney is declaring victory in the 6th District against John Bongino, but Bongino isn’t ready to cede the race just yet. In a statement released Wednesday morning, Delaney stated, “I am humbled and honored to have been elected by the people of the Sixth District to represent […]

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