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
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
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
Posted October 9, 2025. Updated 10/27/2025 with the email of the press release from the Montgomery County Renters Alliance per a request. On Wednesday, October 8 the Montgomery County Renters Alliance held a county executive forum at the Montgomery Community Media studio which Moderately MOCO also attended. You can viewContinue Reading
Overwhelming Opposition Meets Support for Transit-Oriented Development Along Three-Mile Stretch September 16, 2025 – AI-assisted article based on YouTube transcript of Montgomery County Council meeting SILVER SPRING, MD – In a contentious public hearing that stretched late into the evening of September 10, 2025, at Montgomery Blair High School, MontgomeryContinue Reading
9/2/2025 – By Glenn Fellman. Originally posted by The Montgonion as part of their expanding non-satire news coverage. From the U.S. Senate Chamber in Washington, DC to the Town Council meeting room in Kensington, officials elected by Montgomery County citizens represent their constituents in matters large and small. Not onlyContinue Reading
July 1, 2025 By Justin Linn Montgomery County is moving forward with a ban on gas-powered leaf blowers, citing strong environmental and public health benefits. While the primary goal of the ban is to reduce disruptive noise for residents and workers, county officials emphasize that the policy also brings majorContinue Reading
April 22, 2025 – 9:15pm Council member Evan Glass sent the following statement to Moderately MOCO when asked about the proposed 3.5 cent property tax increase: “Over the last few weeks I have heard from residents across Montgomery County who have expressed their thoughts about the county executive’s 3.5 centContinue Reading
November 18, 2024 – By A.J. Campbell In an election that will be remembered for its unexpected outcomes, Takoma Park witnessed two incumbents lose their seats in the recent 2024 city council races—a rare occurrence in the city’s political landscape. Ward 1’s incumbent, Shana Fulcher, was unseated by challenger JessicaContinue Reading
October 28, 2024 I tuned in and live tweeted the Mar Elrich, the County Executive’s initial community conversation on the MCPS FY26 budget today (October 28, 2024) This is an initial discussion on a budget that will be ongoing for the next 5-6 months before being finalized by the CountyContinue Reading