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Maryland Politics January 21, 2019

Women could dominate Maryland’s 2022 GOP gubernatorial primary

2018 was an abysmal year for Maryland Republicans, notwithstanding Gov. Larry Hogan’s (R) decisive 12-point victory over former NAACP leader Benjamin T. Jealous (D). The…

Maryland Politics, Peter Franchot January 7, 2019

Franchot says he’s ‘agnostic’ right now on a 2022 gubernatorial bid

Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot said he is “agnostic right now” about whether he’ll run for governor of Maryland in 2022. Franchot was a guest on…

2019 legislative session, Maryland General Assembly, Maryland Politics January 5, 2019

A relentless Franchot lifts his glass in the new year to reforming Maryland’s craft beer laws

Standing before about 40 reform-minded Marylanders on a chilly January evening inside Dundalk’s only brewery, Comptroller Peter Franchot lifts tall his glass in unflinching resolve,…

2018 Election, Central Committee, David Trone, Kevin Kamenetz, Larry Hogan, Maryland Democrats, Maryland Politics, MDGOP, Montgomery County, Montgomery County Council December 21, 2018

2018: The winners and losers in Maryland politics

Two thousand and eighteen in the year of our Lord is one for the record books in Maryland news, politics and state government. Winners: Gov….

Maryland Politics October 16, 2018

Maryland Democrats have reason to be optimistic in 2022

By ever predictive measure, Maryland’s Democratic gubernatorial nominee, former NAACP chief Ben Jealous, will lose handily to Gov. Larry Hogan on November 6th. Jealous’ campaign,…

Maryland Politics, Montgomery County Executive June 10, 2018

Progressive Maryland says it has raised $110K to date for its anti-David Blair campaign

The left-wing activist group Progressive Maryland says it has raised $110K to date in its campaign to target Montgomery County executive candidate David Blair. The…

Maryland Gubernatorial Primary, Maryland Politics, Montgomery County February 20, 2018

No candidates have filed in Senate District 17

Democrats and some Republicans have filed in seven of Montgomery County’s eight Senate districts as of Monday, Feb. 19. No candidates – Republican or Democrat…

Maryland Gubernatorial Primary, Maryland Politics, Montgomery County January 30, 2018

Ervin stock rising in Kamenetz camp

Multiple sources have told A Miner Detail that former Montgomery County Councilwoman Valerie Ervin sits atop Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz’s (D) shortlist for lieutenant…

Maryland Politics, Montgomery County November 3, 2017

Mack files for state delegate in District 15

Congressman John K. Delaney’s (D-Md.) Montgomery and Frederick County district director is officially a candidate in District 15. Kevin Mack, 48, who has served Delaney…

A Miner Detail online radio show, Maryland Politics, Podcast October 16, 2017

A Miner Detail’s interview with former attorney general Doug Gansler

A Miner Detail Radio host Ryan Miner interviewed Maryland’s former attorney general Doug Gansler live on Sunday, October 15, 2017. Gansler unwinded his stint as…