Montgomery Community Media

Today is the last day to cast your ballot early in the Presidential Primary Election in Maryland. There are ten early voting locations in Montgomery County, and the busiest center, by far, has been the Silver Spring Civic Building. On Wednesday, 1,057 early voters cast their ballots early at the Silver Spring location. Despite a […]

UPDATED On Nov. 3rd, voters in the cities of Gaithersburg, Rockville and Takoma Park will go to the polls to cast their ballots. In Rockville, residents are electing a Mayor and four Councilmembers, and, in October, 613 Rockville voters cast their ballots early at Rockville City Hall. In case you are wondering, there are 41,056 […]

Montgomery County Councilmember Sidney Katz, who is the former Mayor of Gaithersburg, is endorsing Jud Ashman for Gaithersburg Mayor and Neil Harris for Gaithersburg City Council in the Gaithersburg city election on Nov. 3rd. A letter from Katz announcing and explaining his endorsements was mailed to Gaithersburg voters in an Ashman campaign envelope, and strangely […]

The King Farm Citizens Assembly hosted a Rockville candidates debate on Oct. 27 at the King Farm Community Center at 300 Saddle Ridge Circle. This was the last candidates debate before the city’s Nov. 3rd election. You can watch the debate in its entirety here: Visit our PEG partner Rock 11 Now to view more […]

The Rockville Chamber of Commerce hosted the city’s first candidates debate on Oct. 7 at the Thomas Farm Community Center. There are two candidates running for the office of Mayor and nine candidates running for four spots on the City Council. You can watch the candidates first debate in its entirety, below: The city’s election […]

The Greater Capital Area Association of Realtors (GCAAR) hosted a candidates forum on Oct. 1st for the six candidates running in the Maryland 8th District Congressional race. The candidates included David Anderson, Kumar Barve, Ana Sol-Guiterrez, Will Jawando, Kathleen Matthews and Jamie Raskin. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, find out how the candidates said they […]

Congressman Chris Van Hollen sent a letter to the Maryland Board of Elections this week urging the rejection of a proposal to change early voting sites in Montgomery County. The Board is considering a proposal to eliminate early voting at the Jane E. Lawton Community Recreation Center in Bethesda and the Marilyn J. Praisner Community […]

UPDATED The Montgomery County Board of Elections (BOE) has made a decision, by a 3-2 vote, about the locations of nine sites for early voting in Montgomery County. The BOE voted to retain seven of the previous utilized early voting sites but dropped early voting centers in Bethesda and Burtonsville and added sites in Potomac and […]

The Montgomery County Council is sponsoring a discussion on June 15 at 7 p.m. about the new public financing system for county elections. Council President George Leventhal announced the meeting during his weekly briefing last month: You can watch Leventhal’s entire briefing here.

Gaithersburg residents looking to enter the race for city councilmember or mayor are now able to pick up candidate packets a month early. Starting June 5, potential candidates can pick up the candidate packets that had formerly been unavailable until July 6. The Board of Supervisors of Elections decided to make that change on Wednesday. […]