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Baltimore Tech Entrepreneur Joining Democratic Race For Governor - Across Maryland, MD - Michael Rosenbaum is a Baltimore tech entrepreneur who has been active in the city's civic and philanthropic scene for the past two decades.
Reply May 6, 2021 Baltimore County Executive John A. Olszewski Jr., who had contemplated joining the Democratic primary for governor in 2022, announced Thursday morning that he plans to seek re-election instead. Subscribe Olszewski was poised to be a leading contender in the statewide Democratic scrum, but said in an email to supporters that he wants to take advantage of "a once in a generation opportunity to use this time of Covid recovery not just to get back to where we were before, but to imagine and aspire towards where we always should have been." "It's an opportunity we should seize ...
Reply May 5, 2021 Former Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler (D) has hired a Maryland campaign veteran to manage his expected bid for governor next year. Subscribe Colin A. Curtis served as a senior policy analyst for the late state Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr. (D) before being tapped to run congressional campaigns in Kansas and Michigan. He returned to Maryland to lead the successful re-election bid of Attorney General Brian E. Frosh (D) in 2018. Subscribe His Washington, D.C.-based firm, Curtis Strategies, offers "communications, campaign, legislative, digital and direct mai...
The field of candidates for Maryland’s 2022 gubernatorial election continues to grow. Most recently, John King, the former Education Secretary under President Barack Obama, put his hat in the ring and is putting education at the forefront of his campaign. King, a Silver Spring resident, announced his candidacy Tuesday morning on social media, with a campaign announcement video. The video opens with former President Obama’s narration discussing King’s lifelong experience as an educator. I’m running for governor of Maryland because I see the vision of a prosperous future for our state, ...
Updated: 12:20 PM EDT Apr 20, 2021 A new candidate is throwing his hat in the ring for Maryland's 2022 gubernatorial race.In a video posted online, Democrat John King said he will put a strong focus improving education and addressing systemic inequality."I'm beginning this campaign for governor because I know that working together, we can make opportunity possible for every child in Maryland," King said.The University of Maryland professor is a lifelong teacher and previously served as U.S. Secretary of Education for former President Barack Obama.On the Democratic side, current stat...