The group behind the “Stop the Spend” charter amendment is asking a judge to put the measure on the November ballot, arguing the Montgomery County Board of Elections wrongly rejected hundreds of valid signatures. The Committee to Control Montgomery County Spending filed a Petition for Judicial Review against the BoardContinue Reading
Submitted by Robert Stubblefield and Mike Puskar. As the Board of Elections finished tabulating votes in Montgomery County’s Democratic primary for County Council At-Large, perhaps the most intriguing story is not simply who won the race, but who may have emerged as its most consequential new political figure. That distinctionContinue Reading
A proposed charter amendment that would have limited Montgomery County’s annual spending growth failed to qualify for the ballot after falling 302 valid signatures short of the 10,000 required according to Montgomery Perspective The Board of Elections found that 9,698 of the 14,074 submitted signatures were valid, ending the effortContinue Reading
The Montgomery County Board of Elections is expected to officially certify the results of the 2026 Gubernatorial Primary during a virtual meeting Wednesday afternoon, marking the final step in the county’s election process following the completion of ballot canvassing. The Board of Canvassers will meet at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday,Continue Reading
While much of the attention following Tuesday’s primary has focused on the race for Montgomery County Executive, the closest contest on the ballot may actually be for the fourth and final Democratic nomination for Montgomery County Council At-Large. With all 257 Election Day precincts reporting, three candidates appear to holdContinue Reading
Many Montgomery County voters are asking the same question following Tuesday’s primary election results: why hasn’t the Democratic primary for Montgomery County Executive been called? The answer comes down to one thing: mail-in ballots. While Will Jawando currently holds a substantial lead following the completion of all Election Day precinctContinue Reading
Why final results may take days, and when we typically start seeing meaningful data As Election Day comes to a close, many Montgomery County voters are asking the same question: When will we know the results? The short answer is that we’ll begin seeing unofficial results tonight, but some racesContinue Reading
This post is part of the Moderately MOCO Candidate Introduction Series. Candidates who did not receive the questionnaire via email or need more information can get access through our contact form. The information in this post was submitted directly by the candidate and does not represent the views of ModeratelyContinue Reading
An altercation between Maryland Delegate Gabriel Acevero and local union leader Fiorigi “Gino” Renne at the Bohrer Park early voting site on Thursday has resulted in conflicting accounts of what occurred, a police report, and a court summons alleging second-degree assault. Both men claim they were the victim of theContinue Reading
Sponsored Post. Paid by Authority: Friends of Max Uy, Marilla Thompson, Treasurer Montgomery County Sheriff Maxwell C. Uy is seeking reelection after over three decades of service in the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office and four years leading the agency as the county’s elected sheriff. Uy made history in 2022 asContinue Reading