How School Board Incumbents Fared In Primary Election
After a turbulent year for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), the race for Board of Education seats promised to be very interesting especially for incumbents. As of 5 a.m. with… Read More
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Same Day Voter Registration Options for Primary Election
Montgomery County citizens who missed the advanced voter registration deadline still have options to participate in the upcoming election. They can register and vote during early voting, running now through… Read More
No Incumbents Earn Place on Teachers’ Union Apple Ballot
Members of the Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA) are backing three candidates for the Board of Education. None of them are the incumbents. On Wednesday, MCEA members voted for the… Read More
Rubin Ends Bid for Congress, Endorses Delaney
Joel Rubin, who was mayor of Chevy Chase from 2017 to 2023, announced Wednesday he no longer is running for the congressional seat currently held by U.S. Rep. David Trone… Read More
It’s Official: Elrich Certified as Democratic Primary Winner
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich won the Democratic nomination for a chance at a second term, defeating challenger David Blair by 32 votes. Following the recount, Blair gained 10 new… Read More
Recount in County Executive Race Will Be Livestreamed
The recount in the executive race begins Friday at 9:30 a.m. at the Germantown Community Recreation Center’s gym. It will be livestreamed. The Montgomery County Board of Elections certified the… Read More
Blair Officially Requests Recount of 140,000 Ballots
This story was updated at 5:57 p.m. with days, times and location of the recount. On Tuesday, before the 3:00 p.m. deadline, County Executive candidate David Blair officially requested… Read More
Primary Election Results Expected to Be Certified Saturday Afternoon
The primary election results are expected to be certified Saturday at a specially-called 3 p.m. meeting of the Montgomery County Board of Elections. About four hours earlier, the additional 102… Read More
Elrich Maintains Slim Lead In County Executive Race
After 11 days of canvassing, the incumbent County Executive hangs on to a slim lead in the race for the Democratic candidate on the November ballot. As of Wednesday evening… Read More
Elrich Ekes Out A Bigger Lead
Incumbent County Executive Marc Elrich added a little over 50 votes to his lead over challenger David Blair after Tuesday’s votes were tallied. The Board of Elections posted the latest… Read More
Democratic County Executive Race Seesaws
The Board of Elections posted the results of the latest canvass at a little after 9 p.m. Monday. And the lead has flipped from businessman David Blair to incumbent Marc… Read More
Blair Holds Slim Lead Over Elrich; Both Candidates ‘Optimistic’ About Mail-In Ballots
Despite narrowly trailing businessman David Blair after early voting and Election Day voting in the Democratic Primary for Montgomery County Executive, incumbent Marc Elrich says he thinks things may turn… Read More