Liza Smith
@lizasmith
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Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee D14 Member | Mid-County Citizens Advisory Board @GeorgetownPRCC + @GWAlumni alumna
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If it wasn’t for unions, we wouldn’t have a Labor Day (or 40-hours work week, safe working conditions, minimum wage, retirement, health insurance…)Thank you
@iamwesmoore
@jamie_raskin
@RepRaskin
@ChrisVanHollen
@EvanMGlass
for your support.
@UHLocal25
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Great
@mocowdc
Happy Hour with the six women candidates running for Montgomery County Council.
@MarilynBalcombe
@PennDawn96
@LaurieASayles
@KristinMink
@NataliFGonzalez
@VoteKateStewart
@MomsDemand
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Just a reminder, this is how this story started. I just posted a petition, and now I’m being harassed and bullied. The saddest part is, it’s coming from fellow DEMS and the head of the Maryland Democratic Party!
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Pallotti 2014 Bullis Holiday Classic
@allmetsports
@ikhurshudyan
@pallottisports
@MarcusHelton
@GoatEnterprises
http://t.co/KxO7OnWGDJ
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You have ten choices for Delegate to the Democratic National Convention; please consider selecting me as one of them.
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If the people of Virginia can have a special election for the General Assembly, could someone explain to me why a blue state like Maryland can not do the same?
@marylandmatters
@joshkurtznews
@CommonCauseMD
@mdhousedems
@Progressive_MD
@MDSenate
@mbaschWTOP
It's Election Day in (parts of) Virginia, just before General Assembly gets set to return to Richmond
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I was happy to see at the Sandy Spring Early Voting Center, first-time voters and immigrants from Russia 🇷🇺.
@mcdcc
@mddems
@iamwesmoore
@jamie_raskin
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My Wes Moore yard sign was stolen this afternoon. I guess you can’t stop the haters from hating.
@iamwesmoore
@arunamiller
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I am testifying at two hearings today in Annapolis in favor of SB0176 (Insufficient Number of Candidates for a Primary Election) and SB0366 (General Assembly Vacancy-Political Party Central Committees).
@ClarenceLamMD
@CherylKagan
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Pallotti boys win first outdoor track title in school history - #
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I truly am grateful and humbled by everyone’s support. I ask all those who support me to please register to vote! Those who are boycotting the
@mcdcc
Gala, please donate your money or host an event for a Candidate you believe in.
@lizasmith
@mcdcc
We have your back, Liza.
We know these people will lie, gaslight, blame, and deflect from the truth.
What we would like to know is why was one student only considered, and why was it Marco’s cousin?
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Please consider writing a letter to
@GovWesMoore
, requesting that he postpone the appointment so that
@mddems
@kenulman
can investigate the circumstances surrounding
@Teresa_Saavedra
nomination.
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The MCDCC Special Meeting is tonight at 6:30 pm register at
Please!!! Live tweet with feedback.
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It was a joy to join
@jamie_raskin
in today's Labor Day Parade in Kensington, MD. Jamie is a steadfast supporter of the union workers.
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@MakeupIsVanity
@ModeratelyMoco
@PBienenfeld
@mddems
@DemocracyDocket
@marceelias
@mcdcc
@Teresa_Saavedra
@SamanQAhmad
@kenulman
@GovWesMoore
Seven days have passed without a response from
@GovWesMoore
or
@mddems
regarding my call for transparency. Maryland voters deserve accountability and integrity. It’s time for answers and action, not silence.
#TransparencyMatters
#MarylandPolitics
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A renewed push to change how vacancies are filled in Md. legislature
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There wasn't any outreach from
@mcdcc
. Unbeknownst to me, this is not a “real” student position. The student member’s slot is for politically connected kids to embellish their college applications. There is no real intention of getting the average MCPS student to apply.
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@jmert14
@MsVeesGarden
@MoCoCouncilMD
@mddems
@HouseDemocrats
@SenateDems
@HouseGOP
@SenateGOP
@DNC
@ChrisVanHollen
So, let’s recap. I am an elected official representing the Democratic Party and I am having the most difficult time just getting a simple conversation with someone at
@DNC
. Maybe
@ChrisVanHollen
or
@CharlesSchumer7
will help me?
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MCDCC Special Meeting to Select District 14 Delegate Nominee, Tonight at 7:30PM at MCDCC Headquarters and via Zoom.
Open to the public. The meeting will be held in person and via Zoom.
Advance registration required. Please register at .
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@mcdcc
Rules Committee advanced a policy change to mandate recusal from members in voting. The proposal is on the agenda for a vote on April 12th.
@marylandmatters
@ModeratelyMoco
@MoCo360Media
@WTOPinMD
@AdamPagnucco
@barrioscq
@Ginny_Bixby
#Democracy
Dies in Darkness
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@andi0304
@SmPotatoes
Thank you! Please bring your friends and family to our public
@mcdcc
meeting tonight. I was elected a year ago this month to represent the people of D14. Sadly, I can’t force some members to do the right thing when it’s not part of their moral code.
#Democracy
Dies in Darkness
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@jmert14
@MsVeesGarden
@MoCoCouncilMD
@mddems
@HouseDemocrats
@SenateDems
@HouseGOP
@SenateGOP
I decided to report this incident to the
@DNC
. It's bad enough that I was bullied in public, but I was also threatened as well. I don’t take kindly to threats. I called
@DNC
12 times. I sent an email and it bounced back. I am now at the DNC to make an appointment.
@ChrisVanHollen
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@Seth4MC
@MsVeesGarden
@ClarenceLamMD
@CherylKagan
@senatorhough
@CKeefeShea
if Red states can have special elections and don’t make an issue of cost, surely a state like Maryland which is deeply Blue is capable of having a special election. I don’t care if 10 or 10,000 people show up. Democracy is priceless.
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@cleanslatemoco
@mcdcc
Yeah, imagine how I feel explaining the importance of “doing the right thing” in a
@mcdcc
public meeting to a bunch of grown-ass adults.
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Boycott Has Teeth: Attendance Significantly Down at MCDCC Gala - Moderately MOCO
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Voting rights is a core value of the Democratic Party. My great-grandfather was born into slavery, and my father and grandfather were both sharecroppers who dealt with being denied the simple right of casting a vote.
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How did MoCo end up with so many appointed legislators?
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Pallotti defeats Gilman 62- 51
@allmetsports
@MarcusHelton
@GlennGrahamSun
@GoatEnterprises
@GazSptsEd
@EricGazette
http://t.co/uRxEe1rL9Z
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@FriedrichPieter
@cece248
@ihppod
@ModeratelyMoco
@MoCoCouncilMD
@EvanMGlass
@mcdcc
I guess Donald Trump is not the only person incapable of telling the truth about crowd size.
#Democracy
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@jamie_raskin
sponsored a special election bill for the Maryland General Assembly delegation appointment process when he was a state senator in Maryland. In 2011, he sponsored Senate Bill 766, which established a new process for filling vacancies in the Maryland General Assembly.
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Join the Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee for our monthly meeting, April 11th, at 6:30 pm, at 12320 Parklawn Drive, Rockville, MD 20852.
@ErinatThePost
@DanielleEGaines
@WTOPinMD
@AdamPagnucco
@barrioscq
@Ginny_Bixby
@ModeratelyMoco
#Democracy
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@ModeratelyMoco
@PBienenfeld
@mddems
@heywillconway
@DemocracyDocket
@marceelias
@mcdcc
@Teresa_Saavedra
@SamanQAhmad
I have contacted
@kenulman
to request an investigation before
@GovWesMoore
makes an appointment. It is essential for the Maryland Democratic Party to conduct a thorough investigation. I am currently awaiting a response from
@mddems
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@ModeratelyMoco
@SmPotatoes
@mcdcc
@PBienenfeld
Yes, it was watered down to recusal from the selection process if you are a candidate. Unlike the Supreme Court, we do have a code of ethics. I’m asking the
@mcdcc
members to adhere to the code of ethics. We must enforce our code of ethics.
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I don’t need to be lectured by any elected official on the issues of discriminatory voting practices. I’m familiar with the shenanigans that are used. It makes me furious when self-serving politicians, use the cost and turnout rate as a reason to deny people the right to vote.
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@ModeratelyMoco
@mcdcc
This is not a voting
@mcdcc
position. It’s just a position to embellish the college application and maybe get a few letters of recommendation from elected officials.
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Apply for District 39 State Delegate Vacancy by Tuesday, April 4, 2023, 5 pm via email to office
@mcdcc
.org
Public Forum
Tuesday, April 12, 2023, 7 pm
via Zoom Webinar
register at
#Democracy
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Workers at the Starbucks on Georgia Avenue in Olney who voted to unionize in May are striking. The store refused to ratify the workers’ contract. Don’t cross to picket line!!!! No Contract, No Coffee!
@UHLocal25
@SEIULocal500
@OlneyMDNews
@WTOPinMD
@WTOP
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Maryland needs special elections to fill state legislative vacancies
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OMG, now I know how
@Liz_Cheney
feels. I was verbally gangbang by a few
@mcdcc
members but also
@mddems
Yevette Lewis for 20 minutes. Wait, there’s more!
@marylandmatters
@ModeratelyMoco
@MoCo360Media
@WTOPinMD
@AdamPagnucco
@barrioscq
@Ginny_Bixby
#Democracy
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@EricLuedtke
Transparency is crucial in the Democratic Party. As a concerned member, I urge
@GovWesMoore
and
@mddems
to prioritize transparency by allowing
@kenulman
to investigate the circumstances around
@Teresa_Saavedra
's nomination. Let's uphold integrity together.
#TransparencyMatters
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@ModeratelyMoco
@PBienenfeld
@mddems
@heywillconway
@DemocracyDocket
@marceelias
@MCDCC
chose
@Teresa_Saavedra
over more qualified candidates. There are allegations that Teresa and Chair
@SamanQAhmad
engaged in unethical tactics against a fellow candidate, Diana Conway, in order to undermine her chances of winning.
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If you have not do so already, please register for the D14 Delegate Vacancy Public Forum.
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Apply for District 39 State Delegate Vacancy by Tuesday, April 4, 2023, 5 pm, via email to office
@mcdcc
.org
Public Forum
Tuesday, April 12, 2023, 7 pm
via Zoom Webinar
register at
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6th Man Warriors defeats
@DCPremierHoops
69-60
#BIGSHOTSDCP
@GoatEnterprises
@MarcusHelton
http://t.co/BYrdaE95p2
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@Seth4MC
@MsVeesGarden
@ClarenceLamMD
@CherylKagan
@senatorhough
@CKeefeShea
I represent the people in D14 for MCDCC. Twenty-two people, who do not live in D14 will select my state delegate. Only one member of the MCDCC asked me for my opinion. That should tell you something right there. We have an undemocratic system here in Maryland.
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So, we stopped voting so Yvette Lewis can speak. The theme is party first, electing DEMS
@marylandmatters
@ModeratelyMoco
@MoCo360Media
@WTOPinMD
@AdamPagnucco
@barrioscq
@Ginny_Bixby
#Democracy
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Pallotti defeats Millwood 65 to 57
@allmetsports
@ikhurshudyan
@pallottisports
@MarcusHelton
@GoatEnterprises
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Today, another
@mcdcc
Rules Committee meeting and we have yet to discuss my proposal. I can’t even get a yes or no vote. Please sign the petition and share it with everyone!
#Democracy
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Please attend
@mcdcc
next meeting held in person at 12320 Parklawn Drive, Rockville, MD, on Tuesday, September 12 at 6:30 PM.
The selection of candidates for the At-Large and District 9A vacancies will occur during the meeting.
#Democracy
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@ModeratelyMoco
I asked
@mcdcc
@RebeccaRosalesC
@CeCe248
@SamanQAhmad
@Teresa_Saavedra
@PamelaL64363786
@Seth4MC
to post a link on our website to the meeting. I also asked if the public forum is not streamed or recorded, please make a statement giving the reason.
#Democracy
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@MsVeesGarden
@mcdcc
I have no clue. That’s a great question maybe our leadership or their supporters can respond.
@SamanQAhmad
@JSpiegelD17
@PamelaL64363786
@Teresa_Saavedra
@ProgressiveDLC
@mddems
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@ModeratelyMoco
@joshkurtznews
🔊 Maryland Democrats, wake up! It's time to demand transparency and accountability from
@kenulman
@MDDEMS
leadership. Allegations against
@Teresa_Saavedra
and
@SamanQAhmad
must be investigated. This "Police File gate" cannot be swept under the rug.
#MDPolitics
#TransparencyNow
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@milaficent
Thanks! We need more people like you to speak out. Those who are boycotting the
@mcdcc
Gala, please donate your money or host an event for a Candidate you believe in. There are incredible people on the primary election ballot who need your help.
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Puerto Rico Playmakers -Joshua Colon(Blue Ridge)Edwin Cancel(Pallotti)
@AdamGazette
@MarcusHelton
@GoatEnterprises
http://t.co/un4NjWZOpt
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Please attend the MCDCC Special Meeting Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at 6:30 pm register at
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Getting ready for early voting in Sandy Spring.
@mcdcc
@mddems
@OlneyMDNews
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Mount Carmel's new head coach is Hakim Hibbert
@Keem3126
the JV coach from Calvert Hall.
@GoatEnterprises
@GlennGrahamSun
@MarcusHelton
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@ModeratelyMoco
@mcdcc
@andrewsaundry
@Issa4md
@SethGrimes
So, we are clear, only the people who are a member of the
@mcdcc
will cast a vote. The members do not have to take into account how many letters one candidate receives over the other. I promise to read all the letters. I can only speak for myself.
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@MCDCC
Rules Committee didn't have the meeting today to discuss my proposal. This seems like déjà vu all over again. Please sign my petition, share the information, and send a letter to your
@MCDCC
members and state delegates.
#Democracy
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I can’t help but notice that my proposal was missing from the feedback form. I’m hoping this was just an oversight. I currently have almost 200 signatures.
@mcdcc
@CommonCauseMD
@Progressive_MD
@marylandmatters
I’m sharing a feedback form to get your input on recent proposals I presented to the MCDCC. You can read the proposals and submit comments here:
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Pallotti 66
@calverthall
70; 4th Q 1:00
@GoatEnterprises
@allmetsports
@BaltCoSunSports
@laurelleader
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I have been a registered member of the Democratic Party my entire life. I have friends who are members of the Republican Party and Independent Party. It angers me deeply when my party members feel they are superior to other groups of people.
@Seth4MC
@WABADC
@mcdcc
@SamanQAhmad
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Pallotti defeats Laurel
@allmetsports
@MarcusHelton
@allmetsports
@GoatEnterprises
@GazSptsEd
@BaltCoSunSports
@laurelleader
http://t.co/vDzCH5cCvU
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Rebellion in MCDCC
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@tomsherwood
@FriedrichPieter
@mcdcc
@wcp
Marc Anthony is the co-chair of the
@mcdcc
Community Outreach and Youth Engagement (COYE) Committee.
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Pallotti is the winner of the Bullis Holiday Classic
@allmetsports
@ikhurshudyan
@pallottisports
@MarcusHelton
@GoatEnterprises
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Dear God,
Please give me the strength to explain to
@Seth4MC
@WABADC
@mcdcc
that the first amendment is not for whites only. Blacks have the right to express themselves freely. There is no
@mddems
policy prohibiting local members from speaking to the press.
#StopTheHateNow
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@ModeratelyMoco
I'm running for Delegate to the DNC to represent your voice and values. Please support me with your vote. Together, we can bring real change to our party. Thank you for considering me as your delegate!
#VoteForChange
#DelegateToDNC
#YourVoiceMatters
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@ModeratelyMoco
@mcdcc
@andrewsaundry
@Issa4md
@SethGrimes
That is just to clarify. I am speaking for myself, I don’t peddle false hope. I don’t want someone to think if their candidate has 500 letters that equals to 500 votes. The number of letters does not predict who is selected.
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MCDCC halted the Rules Committee nine days ago. The current nominating process is undemocratic. MOCO stay woke! Tell your elected MCDCC members to stand for democracy.
@JSpiegelD17
@PamelaL64363786
@Teresa_Saavedra
@Seth4MC
@SamanQAhmad
@Progressive_MD
@marylandmatters
@dtmgmoco
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Everette Hammond drained the winning trey in the last second to help No. 15 Pallotti shock No. 1 St. Frances.
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@EvanMGlass
@EvanMGlass
, thank you for sponsoring the free flu shot with
@CClcares
at our local farmers' market.
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Today, I got a few new yard signs! Thank you!
@jamie_raskin
,
@JulieYangMoCo
,
@LaurieASayles
#BlueIn22
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@MsVeesGarden
@Seth4MC
@StevenCenname
@mcdcc
I had over 200 signatures on my petition, but these
@mcdcc
didn't care
@RebeccaRosalesC
@CeCe248
@SamanQAhmad
@Teresa_Saavedra
@JSpiegelD17
@PamelaL64363786
@Seth4MC
@bebel0405
@ShrutiBhatnagr
Arthur Edmunds, Marjorie Goldman, Marko Rivera-Oven, Marc Anthony Robles, Jim Michaels
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@StevenCenname
@cece248
said the “committee needs to recruit volunteers to live stream, and needs multiple people to facilitate the recording.” which is her typical BS for anything she wants to hide under the carpet.
@SamanQAhmad
has yet to give an appropriate reply. Thank you
@ModeratelyMoco
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Virginia’s General Assembly Has Special Elections, So Why Can’t Ours?
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@Seth4MC
@StevenCenname
Damn, the torpedoes! 11 other
@mcdcc
members and I voted for members’ recusal. This is not a sideshow! We believe in democracy. We did not need legislators or
@mddems
to guide our moral compass.
@Seth4MC
and
@SamanQAhmad
voted no! Seth Grimes lobbied against the proposal.
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I just signed a
@theactionnet
petition in support of
@SEIULocal500
,
@MCAAPMD
,
@UFCW1994
, &
@mceanea
:
Pass County Executive Elrich's Proposed Revenue Enhancement Measure. Sign here:
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@Dawn_LCPC
@Change
@Dawn_LCPC
thank you for your support. I can’t do this independently. I need the assistance of the Public. MOCO needs to speak out and stand up for democracy.
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Help Reform The MCDCC Appointment Process - Sign the Petition!
@mbaschWTOP
@Progressive_MD
@marylandmatters
@CommonCauseMD
via
@Change
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@Seth4MC
@MoCo360Media
@mcdcc
@Seth4MC
@WABADC
People bring different perspectives to the
@mcdcc
. This means they will PERCEIVE events differently. It is not helpful to building a collegial environment to be so dismissive of others’ perceptions, and it is never okay to engage in ad hominens or mockery.
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@CurtisWalkerMD
@JeremiahRabitor
@PBienenfeld
@ModeratelyMoco
As it stands, Maryland's special elections process empowers central committee insiders with choices that voters should make, transit advocate Amy B. Frieder writes in an op-ed
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@mcdcc
Tonight is another political insider hook up. I too now am joining Mayor Slavin and Nathan Feldman in calling for a boycott of the fall gala unless
@samanqahmad
resigns from
@mcdcc
#Democracy
Dies in Darknes
@marylandmatters
@ModeratelyMoco
@MoCo360Media
@WTOPinMD
@Ginny_Bixby
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I will take your advice. It’s time to get more people to run. Some of our members were elected unopposed. Some members won by 30 or fewer votes.
@mcdcc
now has an opening in D15. I had two opponents, and I won by 499 votes. The other D14 person was unopposed.
@lizasmith
@mcdcc
Thank you. Please use your platform to encourage people to run, not just vote.
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We now have the
@mcdcc
table up and running. Thanks to
@jamie_raskin
@natldemsummer
Democracy Summer MD Fellows for the volunteer coverage and support. When we work together, we get things done, and we WIN!
@mddems
@OlneyMDNews
#DemocracySummerMD
#ElectionMatters
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Here’s a great opportunity to talk to
@mcdcc
members on the issue of appointment reform! The D19 Democratic Club is having a Zoom on Wed., March 29th at 7:30 pm. MCDCC D19 members CeCe Grant and Sebastian Johnson are the guest speakers.
Register at .
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