vote 2016

November 8, 2016 | Staff Writer

Early Voting Results Favor Term Limits, Dixon, Evans, Smondrowski

The Montgomery County Board of Elections has posted early voting results on its website and term limits is winning with 64 percent of the vote or 95,167 votes compared to 53,234 votes against. Another potential headliner: School Board candidate Jeanette Dixon has more votes (69,822) in early voting than incumbent Phil Kauffman (57,742). School board […]

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November 8, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Election Night Celebrations in Rockville (VIDEO)

With the polls officially closed, many people are heading to election night parties. MyMCMedia caught with a few residents, who started off their election night at World of Beer in Rockville.

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November 8, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Voters from Around the County Share Why This Election is Important to Them (VIDEO)

MyMCMedia caught up with voters in three different polling places in the county. In this Extra video, residents share their thoughts on Election 2016.

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November 8, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Damascus Voters Share Their Thoughts on Election Day (VIDEO)

Damascus voters at John T. Baker Middle School share their thoughts on the Presidential General Election in this MyMCMedia Extra video, below: In Damascus there's a shout out every time a new voter arrives. @mymcmedia #ElectionDay pic.twitter.com/8XdJ3peuKY — Sonya Burke (@SonyaNBurke) November 8, 2016 With BOE member Graciela Rivera-Oven who reports big turnout in Clarksburg […]

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November 8, 2016 | Staff Writer

Chris Van Hollen Greets Voters Across the Region on Election Day (PHOTO & VIDEO)

Congressman Chris Van Hollen is off to an early start in a final push to connect with voters on Election Day. He is seeking their support for his bid to replace retiring Democrat Barbara Mikulski as the next Senator from Maryland. Van Hollen made his first stop in Kensington where he cast his vote at […]

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November 8, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Five Things to Know Today, Nov. 8, in Montgomery County Election Edition

This is a special Election Day edition of five things to know today, Nov. 8, in Montgomery County: 1. Polling places are open from 7 a.m. – 8 p.m. today. To find your polling place visit the Maryland State Board of Elections website. 2. Looking to beat long lines at the polls? According to Board of […]

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November 7, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Election Day Freebies and Deals

Exercising your right to vote also comes with perks this Election Day. A number of national brands are offering election day freebies and promotions for voters. Here’s a list of establishments offering deals: Krispy Kreme  Show your “I Voted” sticker and get a free doughnut of your choice. Wear an I VOTED sticker tomorrow 11/8 […]

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November 4, 2016 | Mitti Hicks

Veteran Journalists Discuss How Race, Geography and Gender Will Impact Elections

The countdown to the election is dwindling down and in less than a week, voters will decide who will be the next president of The United States. Either way, this election is historic. If the Democratic nominee Hilary Clinton wins, she will be the first female elected to the high office. Republican nominee Donald Trump, […]

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November 3, 2016 | Staff Writer

An Evening with Steve and Cokie Roberts (VIDEO)

We are just days away from selecting the next president of the United States. Montgomery History hosted an event at the Montgomery Community Media studios with award-winning journalists Steve and Cokie Roberts where they discussed the impact of race, geography and gender on this year’s election. Watch “An Evening with Steve and Cokie Roberts” below:

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October 31, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Over 72,173 Voters Have Cast Their Ballots Early in Montgomery County

Over 11 percent of Montgomery County’s 727,138 registered voters, or 72,173 voters, have cast their ballots early in the Presidential General Election. Early voting began on Oct. 27 and it continues at ten locations across Montgomery County thru Nov. 3. So far, the busiest polling place has been the Silver Spring Civic Building. In the […]

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