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Josh Kurtz, founder of the MarylandMatters.org website, talks with MCM reporter Doug Tallman about the Maryland governor’s race, with Republican incumbent Larry Hogan facing off against Democratic challenger Ben Jealous.

Gov. Larry Hogan has two fundraisers planned for July 31. He will be a guest at a noon lunch reception in Potomac for Amie Hoeber, the Republican nominee for the 6th Congressional seat. The event is at the home of Michael and Diana Epstein. The same day, Hogan will be at Positano Ristorante in Bethesda […]

Ballots for the June 26 primary will not be reprinted replacing Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz’s name with Valerie Ervin, an official with the Maryland State Board of Elections said Friday. “The state administrator [Linda Lamone] determined there is not sufficient time to reprint the ballots in advance of the primary election,” said Donna Duncan, […]

Update, 7:30 p.m.: Former Montgomery County Council member Valerie Ervin entered the governor’s race Thursday, taking the place of her deceased running mate, Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz. Kamenetz died of a heart attack last week. With Ervin running for governor, her lieutenant governor would be former Baltimore County school board member, Marisol Johnson, the […]

Seven Democrats who want to face Gov. Larry Hogan in November discussed issues at a candidate forum in Silver Spring on Tuesday night. One of the questions concerned their positions on marijuana decriminalization and legalization. Here’s what they had to say: The candidates were Prince George’s County Executive Rushern Baker, former NAACP president and CEO […]

In speeches that seemed one part politics, one part religious revival, progressives descended on Silver Spring on Thursday morning to hear Sen. Bernie Sanders endorse Ben Jealous in the Maryland governor’s race. “We are gathered today on Trump’s doorstep to let the world know, we intend to get rid of his doormat,” Jealous told the […]

Lt. Governor Anthony Brown, a Democrat, has conceded the race for Maryland Governor to Republican Larry Hogan. “Tonight we fell short of our campaign goals,” said Brown, as he thanked supporters. “What a historic night in Maryland,” said Hogan in his victory speech. “They said it couldn’t be done here in Maryland but together we […]

In this MyMCMedia Extra Video, Democrat Anthony Brown, who is running for Governor, tells us in his words what is at stake on Nov. 4 in the Maryland Governor’s race. Brown was campaigning on Oct. 28 in Silver Spring and Bethesda in Montgomery County. Early voting continues through Oct. 30. The General Election is set […]

MyMCMedia is counting down to the Nov. 4 General Election: watch our 15-minute, special report about the ballot, the candidates, voters and your voting options before and on Election Day. Early voting continues from now through Oct. 30 at nine early voting centers in Montgomery County. The polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 […]