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Analysis Democrat Peter Franchot will not seek his party’s nomination for governor in 2014 and instead will seek re-election to his current post as Maryland Comptroller—a move that could limit potential political options for state Sen. E.J. Pipkin (R-36) of Elkton. In an email to supporters Tuesday, Franchot said, “It is no secret that...
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Two candidates for a vacant Cecil County Council seat, seeking endorsement from the Smipkin-controlled Republican Central Committee, are linked to Political Action Committee (PAC) financing of a smear campaign against fellow Republican Judge Keith Baynes, who resoundingly defeated Del. Michael Smigiel in the April primary for a court seat. But one of their PAC’s...
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Tags: Alan McCarthy, Board of Elections, cecil county, Cecil Times, county commissioner, County Council, county executive, Diana Broomell, E.J. Pipkin, EJ Pipkin, election, election board, judge, Keith Baynes, Lisa Conley, Michael Smigiel, PAC, Political Action Committee, Politics, Republican, Republican Central Committee, Robert Gorman, Robert Hodge, Smipkins, state, Tari Moore
Posted in Cecil Times, E.J. Pipkin, Elections, Elkton, Michael Smigiel, Republican Central Committee, Republicans, Robert Hodge, Uncategorized, campaign finance, cecil county, cecil county government, county commissioner, politics, real estate, women | 18 Comments »
Cecil County’s transition to Charter government got off to a mixed start, with the new County Council in a 2-2- standoff on even basic matters while County Executive Tari Moore moved ahead with assembling her top staff. Multiple sources said Wednesday that Moore had selected Winston Robinson, a Democratic candidate for county executive who...
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Tags: "Mike Smigiel", Al Wein, Alan McCarthy, Bill Feehley, budget, cecil county, Cecil Times, county administrator, county commissioner, County Council, county executive, Craig Whiteford, Diana Broomell, E.J. Pipkin, EJ Pipkin, finance director, Michael Smigiel, Pam Howard, Robert Hodge, Smipkin, Tari Moore, Winston Robinson
Posted in Business, Cecil Government, Cecil Times, E.J. Pipkin, Elections, Elkton, Michael Smigiel, Republican Central Committee, Republicans, Robert Hodge, Uncategorized, cecil county, cecil county government, county commissioner, politics | 3 Comments »
Analysis Now that everyone has caught up on their sleep (maybe), pored over the election returns, and toasted with champagne (or cried in their beer), it’s time for a little post-primary election review and some look-aheads to the rest of the campaign season until November. After the Landslide The landslide victory of County Commissioner...
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Posted in Elections, Frank Kratovil, Michael Smigiel, Republicans, Uncategorized, campaign finance, cecil county, cecil county government, county commissioner, politics | 3 Comments »
ANALYSIS The state Senate is expected to vote this week on a revised proposal, approved by a Senate committee late last week, that would ease the devastating blow to county budgets proposed by Gov. Martin O’Malley to shift half of teacher, community college and library staff pension costs to the counties. But the bill...
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