There's a surge of Democratic women running for office in Maryland this year - and party officials say they want to make sure it stays that way.
Tagged with: Democratic central committees democratic national committee Kathleen Matthews
Read More »March 7, 2018 Comments Off on Maryland Democrats say gendered party positions will bring parity
There's a surge of Democratic women running for office in Maryland this year - and party officials say they want to make sure it stays that way.
Tagged with: Democratic central committees democratic national committee Kathleen Matthews
Read More »April 29, 2013 Comments Off on Frosh first, but Frick far from finished
A couple of Montgomery County Democrats have emerged as the top contenders to replace Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler.
Tagged with: Attorney General Brian E. Frosh democratic national committee doug gansler election election 2014 house of delegates Maryland Attorney General senate
Read More »January 22, 2013 Comments Off on Rawlings-Blake named to DNC post
Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake has been named secretary of the Democratic National Committee. Rawlings-Blake said Tuesday in a statement that it’s an honor to be appointed to support Democratic leaders throughout the country. She says she looks forward to working ...
Tagged with: democratic national committee Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake politics
Read More »February 7, 2012 1 Comment
WASHINGTON — A history professor from Texas is seeking access to long-sealed court records that he believes may help explain the motivation behind the Watergate break-in that ultimately drove President Richard Nixon from office. Luke Nichter of Texas A&M is ...
Tagged with: burglary democratic national committee documents texas wiretap
Read More »October 25, 2011 Comments Off on Remember Fannie Lou Hamer
It is widely accepted that the new redistricting plan approved last week by the Maryland General Assembly will be challenged in court. Reportedly, one or more interest groups have already asked the Justice Department to step in and review the ...
Tagged with: Civil democratic national committee discrimination Mississippi redistricting
Read More »September 12, 2011 Comments Off on Obama calls on Congress to act on jobs bill
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama bluntly challenged Congress Monday to act immediately on his new jobs plan, brandishing a copy of the legislation in the Rose Garden and demanding: “No games, no politics, no delays.” Surrounded by police officers, firefighters, ...
Tagged with: budget Congress democratic national committee democrats Economy Elections jobs john boehner republicans stimulus
Read More »June 7, 2011 Comments Off on GOP chairman demands Rep. Anthony Weiner resign
WASHINGTON — The chairman of the Republican party says Rep. Anthony Weiner should resign after admitting he sent a lewd photo of himself on Twitter to a woman and then lied about it repeatedly. Reince Priebus says in a statement ...
Tagged with: anthony weiner Congress democrat democratic national committee GOP nancy pelosi republican twitter
Read More »December 13, 2010 Comments Off on GOP Chairman Steele may make re-election plans known
WASHINGTON — Embattled GOP Chairman Michael Steele could disclose late Monday whether he’ll seek re-election to the two-year post as a stream of challengers line up to challenge him in balloting next month. The latest to formally announce a candidacy: ...
Tagged with: capitol hill chairman democratic national committee GOP michael steele party re-election republican Republican National Committee washington
Read More »