From the Harford County Democratic Central Committee: A special meeting of the Harford County Democratic Central Committee will be held on Thursday Oct. 12 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Giovanni’s Restaurant on Pulaski Highway in Edgewood MD. The public is invited to attend. Persons wishing to fill a vacancy on the committee are also […]
Harford County Democratic Central Committee Seeks to Fill Female Vacancy
From the Harford County Democratic Central Committee: The Democratic Party of Harford County is governed by the Harford County Democratic Central Committee, a panel made of five women and five men elected to a four-year term during the Gubernatorial Primary election. Central Committees serve several party functions, most notably efforts such as voter registration, candidate […]
Boardman: “Helton Continues to Remain a Controversial Figure in Harford County Politics”
From Krist Boardman: Despite advancing age (nearly 80) and a string of election losses that would make even William Jennings Bryan envious (he lost three presidential elections), Harford County’s ex-State Senator Arthur H. Helton, Jr. is gearing up for another encounter with Harford voters in 2018. Just recently he and sidekick George Harrison announced their […]
State House and Senate Minority Caucus Respond to Concerns over Structural Deficit
From the Senate Minority Office: ANNAPOLIS, MD – Department of Legislative Services (DLS) today released an extended fiscal forecast from 2017 through 2021. The numbers disclose that, contrary to popular assumption that the structural deficit is eliminated – in fact, the structural deficit remains. “As the administration said earlier this week, ‘now is not the […]
Thornton: “Regardless of Party, We All Agree that the Time is Now to Work Together for Stronger, Effective Leadership in Harford County”
From James D. “Jim” Thornton: Dear Editor: I would like to express my sincere appreciation and gratitude to the voters of Harford County for standing by me through this Primary Election cycle. Your trust in me to move Harford County forward as your democratic candidate for County Council President both humbles and inspires me. I […]
Craig’s Gubernatorial Bid Ends; James, Slutzky, Gahler Advance Amid Low Primary Election Turnout
A local political fixture for the last 35 years, Harford County Executive David Craig will not hold an elected office after Dec. 1, failing in his bid for the Republican gubernatorial nomination in Tuesday’s primary election. Craig was handily defeated in the statewide race by businessman and activist Larry Hogan, and struggled to carry Harford […]
Endorsements, Antics, Allegations on Eve of 2014 Harford County Gubernatorial Primary Election
A round-up of candidate endorsements, antics, and allegations on the eve of the 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election in Harford County. We’ve included what we could find but, undoubtedly, we’ve missed many more during the course of this election. If you received an anonymous mailer, answered a suspicious robo-call, or have any other election anecdotes to […]
Harford County State Delegate District 34A Democratic Candidates: Johnson vs Lisanti vs Murray vs Posey-Moss vs Terry
The next installment of The Dagger’s Q & A with candidates in the 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election features the Democratic candidates running for the Maryland State Delegate District 34A seat, representing southern Harford County. With Del. Mary-Dulany James’ decision to run for state senate, District 34A is guaranteed at least one new representative. The Democratic […]
