Vote 2014

March 31, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Montgomery County to Hold Voter Drives at Public Libraries

Volunteers from the Multicultural Outreach Committee and Future Vote Program of the Montgomery County Board of Elections will conduct voter registration drives on Saturdays and Sundays from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at local public libraries in April according to the following schedule: Saturday, April 5: Aspen Hill Library, 4407 Aspen Hill Road, Rockville, MD […]

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March 29, 2014 | Staff Writer

BOE Seeks High School Juniors/Seniors to Serve as Paid Election Judges

The Montgomery County Board of Elections “Future Vote” program is seeking high school juniors/seniors to serve as paid election judges at polling places for the Gubernatorial Primary Election to be held on Tuesday, June 24. In accordance with the Maryland Election Code, election judges must be registered to vote in the State of Maryland. Those […]

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March 27, 2014 | Staff Writer

Duchy Trachtenberg Campaign Kickoff (Photos & Video)

Duchy Trachtenberg kicked off her campaign for the District 1 Council seat on March 27 at the Strathmore Mansion. During an interview, she said one of her top priorities is growing the local economy. Trachtenberg is running against incumbent Councilmember Roger Berliner in the democratic primary, which is set for June 24. You can find […]

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March 26, 2014 | Staff Writer

County Executive Candidates Forum Set for March 27

Safe Silver Spring will sponsor a candidates forum for County Executive on March 27 at 7:30 p.m. at the Long Branch Community Center, 8700 Piney Branch Rd, Silver Spring. The meeting will be held in the second floor Social Hall. All four candidates have accepted. Democrats: County Executive Ike Leggett, Former County Executive Doug Duncan, […]

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March 22, 2014 | Staff Writer

Election Judges Needed for June’s Primary Election

Montgomery County’s Board of Elections is seeking registered voters to serve as election judges at polling places for the Gubernatorial Primary Election to be held on June 24. In accordance with the Election Code, to serve in this paid position on Election Day or during Early Voting, an election judge must be registered to vote […]

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March 19, 2014 | Staff Writer

Phil Andrews Releases First Campaign Video on YouTube

Phil Andrews, a democratic candidate for Montgomery County Executive, has posted his first campaign video, entitled “Your Voice Counts,” on his YouTube account. “I’ve knocked on over 18,000 doors because your voice is important and your opinion is the one that counts. I want to hear from you,” said Andrews in the about section of […]

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March 18, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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Phil Andrews Wants to Reduce the Property Tax (Video)

In this MyMCMedia extra, Montgomery County Councilmember Phil Andrews, who is a democratic candidate for the office of county executive, says people are telling him on the campaign trail that they want to live in Montgomery County but they aren’t sure they can afford to stay. That’s why Andrews says he’s advocating a cut in […]

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March 18, 2014 | Staff Writer

Duncan Releases New Silver Spring Transit Center Video

The county executive’s race is getting a little more quiz like in Montgomery County. Democratic candidate Doug Duncan say he is still waiting for answers when it comes to the Silver Spring Transit Center (SSTC) and now he has released a You Tube video, entitled “The Silver Spring Transit Center Through the Years,” documenting the […]

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March 18, 2014 | Staff Writer

Gaithersburg Mayor Katz Committed to Biotech

In a news release issued today by his County Council campaign, Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz said he is reaffirming his commitment to biotech along the Interstate 270 corridor. “Last week I spoke to Steve Silverman, Director of Montgomery Economic Development for Montgomery County about the concern that the incubator relocation has caused for those businesses […]

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March 18, 2014 | Staff Writer

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USG Students Sponsoring Gubernatorial Forum March 24

Students at The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) have organized a ‘Speak Up!’ forum that features four the Maryland gubernatorial candidates. The forum will take place Monday, March 24 in USG’s auditorium an Building I at noon and is open to the public. The campus is located at 9630 Gudelsky Drive, Rockville, MD 20850. The […]

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