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November 5, 2014 | Krista Brick

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Ortman-Fouse Tops Evans for At-Large School Board Seat

The latest election results now show what started as a close race between Montgomery County School Board at-large candidates Jill Ortman-Fouse and Shebra Evans stayed that way all night. The Montgomery County Board of Elections website shows Ortman-Fouse with 51.37 percent or 88,748 to Evans’ 83,081 There are still 9,883 absentee ballots that are left to […]

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November 5, 2014 | Krista Brick

Montgomery Voter Turnout Third Worst in the State

UPDATED – Montgomery County’s registered voters were the third worst in the state when it came to turning up at the polls or voting early in the General Election, according to the State’s Board of Elections website. The county tallied 38.92 percent of the registered voters who actually voted, according to the unofficial results. That’s behind […]

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November 4, 2014 | Krista Brick

Some County and Statewide Races Still Too Close, County Council Incumbents Hold onto Seats

As of 11:15 p.m., with 80 Montgomery County precincts reporting several races were clear while others were still too close to call. In the category of too close to call, the race for the at-large school board seat between Jill Ortman-Fouse who has 50.75 percent of the vote compared to Shebra Evans’ 48.71. Patricia O’Neil […]

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November 4, 2014 | Krista Brick

Councilmember Cherri Branson Talks About Her Time in Office

Montgomery County Councilmember Cherri Branson talks with MyMcMedia about her time on the council.

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November 4, 2014 | Krista Brick

First Election Day Results for County Races

The first Election Day results have been released in Montgomery County and it is showing some tight races in the Montgomery County School Board. Shebra Evans leades Jill Ortman-Fouse by about 300 votes for an at-large seat on the board. Challenger Kristin Trible has 44 percent of the vote against incumbent Judy Docca’s 55.02 percent. […]

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November 4, 2014 | Krista Brick

Voters In Line at 8 p.m. Will Be Able to Cast Ballot

Polling places are open and the awaiting the evening rush. Anyone in line at 8 p.m. when polls officially close will be allowed to vote, according to Montgomery County Board of Elections Spokeswoman Marjorie Roher. Roher said polling places today opened at 7 a.m. and while there were some lines first thing, they had dissipated […]

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November 4, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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County Government After Nov. 4th (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia Extra, Journalist Bill Turque of The Washington Post notes some of the changes that may happen in Montgomery County government after the Nov. 4th election. Take a look: Turque covered the County Executive and County Council candidates forums that were held on Oct. 13 at MCM’s studios. Related:

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November 3, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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Looking Ahead to a New Montgomery County Council (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia Extra, we asked Journalist Bill Turque of The Washington Post for his thoughts on the agenda for the new Montgomery County Council after the Nov. 4 election. Take a look: Turque attended the County Executive and County Council candidates forums that were held on Oct. 13 at MCM’s studios. Related:

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November 3, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, Nov. 3, in Montgomery County

Bundle up, it’s cold outside! Here are five more things to know today, Nov. 3, in Montgomery County: 1. A house fire in Bethesda on Sunday morning caused about $250,000 in damage. 2. Montgomery County Councilmember Roger Berliner and State Senator Brian Feldman have written a letter to the Public Service Commission asking for a […]

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November 1, 2014 | Staff Writer

A Preview (VIDEO)

Here’s a look at what the “21 This Week” panel is talking about on the latest episode. You can watch the show at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. on Nov. 2 on Montgomery Channel 21.

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