VIDEO of the Poolesville CD-6 Republican debate

TOPICS:MD06 Poolesville Maryland Republican Debate

Posted By: Ryan Miner April 8, 2016

By Ryan Miner

Nearly 100 people and all eight Republican candidates running in Maryland’s 6th congressional district were seated and standing at the Poolesville Town Hall on Thursday evening, April 7, for a Republican debate hosted by the Rural Women’s Republican Club, Upper Montgomery Women’s Republican Club, Potomac Women’s Republican Club and Legislative District 15.

The debate was moderated by Casey Aiken. Four panelists from each respective Republican organization questioned the candidates, including Julie Krieger (President, PWRC), Anne Angstadt (President, Upper Montgomery), Sharon Bauer (President, Rural Women’s) and Jerry Cave (representative, LD-15).

The debate lasted approximately two hours.

The Poolesville CD-6 Republican debate can be seen below. The video is segmented into four parts, including opening and closing statements

Opening Statements:

Part 1: General Political Philosophy

Part 2: Domestic Issues

Part 3: Economics

Part 4: Foreign Policy

Closing Statements:

About the Author

Ryan Miner

Ryan R. Miner, MBA is the founder, editor in chief, and senior reporter of A Miner Detail, the Maryland investigative journalism publication he launched in April 2015. He hosts the A Miner Detail Podcast, distributed across Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and seven other platforms. A native of Hagerstown, Maryland, Miner holds a B.A. in political science from Duquesne University (2008) and an MBA from Mount St. Mary's University (2020). He teaches at Frederick Community College. He is also the founder of Sentinel Silver, LLC, Maryland's first older adult technology institute, and the publisher of The Senior Soup, a Maryland senior advocacy platform. His longer story is at ryanrminer.com. Reach him at Ryan@AMinerDetail.com or (240) 244-7075.