In: 2022 Elections, County Council, Elections, Local Government

Basic Information Democratic Party – running for Montgomery County Council District 5 Email info@citizensforpope.comWebsite www.citizensforpope.com Facebook https://www.facebook.com/citizensforpope Twitter @CitizensforPope Questions & Responses (All Candidates) 1 – What lessons learned do you have since the start of the pandemic? The county needs to do a better job of communicating and listening to constituents.Continue Reading

In: 2022 Elections, County Council, Elections, Local Government

Basic Information Democratic Party – running for Montgomery County Council District 6 Email info@omarlazo.comWebsite www.omarlazo.comFacebook facebook.com/lazo4councilTwitter @Lazo4CouncilOther instagram.com/lazo4council Questions & Responses (All Candidates) 1 – What lessons learned do you have since the start of the pandemic? I’ve learned of the disastrous consequences of inequity on our society. I have also learned of the importanceContinue Reading

In: 2022 Elections, County Executive, Elections, Local Government

Basic Information Democratic Party – incumbent running for Montgomery County Executive Email info@marcelrich.orgWebsite www.marcelrich.orgFacebook @marcelrich4CETwitter @Marc_Elrich Questions & Responses (All Candidates) 1 – What lessons learned do you have since the start of the pandemic? Limiting contact is the best way to contain the virus, masking, testing and then vaccines and treatments have combinedContinue Reading

In: 2022 Elections, County Executive, Elections, Local Government

Basic Information Email peter@pjames.usWebsite pjames.us Second Website: http://ccaway.net/Facebook facebook.com/peterjames4usTwitter PeterJamesfor MoCo Editor Note: shortly after posting received an updated version of these responses but haven’t yet updated on website. Questions & Responses (All Candidates) 1 – What lessons learned do you have since the start of the pandemic? Probably not a smart thing toContinue Reading

In: 2022 Elections, BOE, Elections

Basic Information Email michaeljfryar@gmail.comWebsite anewdawn4boe.com Questions & Responses (All Candidates) 1 – What lessons learned do you have since the start of the pandemic? The impact of school closures on children’s learning and mental health was astounding. That elected officials will ignore clear scientific guidance and guidelines in favor of fear mongeringContinue Reading

In: 2022 Elections, County Council, Elections, Local Government

Basic Information Democratic Party – running for Montgomery County Council At Large Email Scott@VoteScott.orgWebsite www.VoteScott.orgFacebook facebook.com/GoldbergInMDTwitter @GoldbergInMDOther instagram.com/GoldbergInMD Questions & Responses (All Candidates) 1 – What lessons learned do you have since the start of the pandemic? People can look at the same set of facts and information and come with completely different conclusions. EveryoneContinue Reading

In: 2022 Elections, County Executive, Elections, Local Government

Basic Information Democratic Party – running for Montgomery County Executive Email info@hansriemer.comWebsite www.hansriemer.comFacebook facebook.com/hansriemer4Twitter @hansriemer Questions & Responses (All Candidates) 1 – What lessons learned do you have since the start of the pandemic? So many lessons! Here’s one: I learned just how valuable community health partnerships can be. Whether nonprofit community clinics orContinue Reading

In: 2022 Elections, County Council, Elections, Local Government

Basic Information Democratic Party – running for Montgomery County Council District 7 Email jacqueline@mangerformontgomery.comWebsite www.mangerformontgomery.comFacebook www.facebook.com/manger4montgomery Questions & Responses (All Candidates) 1 – What lessons learned do you have since the start of the pandemic? Direct, transparent and accurate communication from leadership is essential. Partnerships between private and public entities to solve problemsContinue Reading

In: 2022 Elections, County Council, Elections, Local Government

Basic Information Republican Party – running for Montgomery County Council District 2 Email dancuda76@gmail.com Website https://www.dancudacouncil2.com/ Questions & Responses (All Candidates) 1 – What lessons learned do you have since the start of the pandemic? Trust the people when they have been supplied with all relevant information. A pandemic is moreContinue Reading

In: 2022 Elections, County Council, Elections, Local Government

Basic Information Democratic Party – running for Montgomery County Council District 6 Email vickivergagni@gmail.com Questions & Responses (All Candidates) 1 – What lessons learned do you have since the start of the pandemic? Isolation kills.  Most of us saw the deterioration of civility as the pandemic wore on.  Frustration levels increased,Continue Reading