Maryland Politics: November 9, 2008 - November 15, 2008
Steele Seeks National GOP Post
Our colleague Chris Cillizza reports that former Maryland lieutenant governor Michael S. Steele said yesterday that he will seek the chairmanship of the Republican National Committee, a move sure to shake up the race for control of a party demoralized...
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November 14, 2008; 11:13 AM ET |
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Council Veep Contest Underway in MoCo
While all eyes were fixed on the national presidential election, another presidential campaign of sorts has been underway in Montgomery County. Council member Phil Andrews (D-Gaithersburg-Rockville), the current vice president, is slated to take over as County Council president from...
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Anne Bartlett
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November 13, 2008; 9:30 AM ET |
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On camera, live: The Governor
Live, from Maryland Public Television: Gov. Martin O'Malley. O'Malley (D) today announed that he will soon start a monthly live program called "Ask the Governor: Special Edition of Direct Connection." The 30-minute program will start at 7:30 p.m. on Nov....
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Anne Bartlett
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November 12, 2008; 11:21 AM ET |
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Inaugural Excitement in MoCo and the Post's New Blog
Montgomery County residents have been mistakenly calling the County Council offices in Rockville in search of tickets to the Jan. 20 presidential inauguration. The council put out word yesterday that residents should instead look for a limited number of tickets...
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Ann Marimow
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November 11, 2008; 12:20 PM ET |
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MoCo's Anti-Tax Measure Still Ahead in Vote Count
After the first round of counting absentee ballots, Montgomery County's anti-tax measure is now leading by more than 4,000 votes. The measure, sponsored by low-tax activist Robin Ficker, would require a unanimous vote by the nine-member County Council to exceed...
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Ann Marimow
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November 10, 2008; 10:50 AM ET |
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