The Frederick County Democratic Central Committee voted 6-5 on Thursday to make M.C. Keegan-Ayer the party’s nominee for the District 3 seat on the Frederick County Council — capping weeks of drama with a meeting that featured intense emotion and two committee members’ resignations.
Frederick County Council President M.C. Keegan-Ayer has applied to be the Democratic nominee for the District 3 council seat, after losing the primary election by one vote to Jazmin Di Cola — who was subsequently disqualified.
After maintaining a one-vote election win after a recount Tuesday, Frederick County Council candidate Jazmin Di Cola announced in a Facebook post that she will not appeal a judge's decision that disqualified her from the race.
Frederick County Council President M.C. Keegan-Ayer faced criticism over the weekend for a quote she gave to The Frederick News-Post about her lawsuit against opponent Jazmin Di Cola.
Jazmin Di Cola said in a social media post over the weekend that she would appeal a judge’s decision to disqualify her from the Democratic primary for District 3 of the Frederick County Council.
The Frederick County Democratic Central Committee voted 6-5 on Thursday to make M.C. Keegan-Ayer the party’s nominee for the District 3 seat on the Frederick County Council — capping weeks of drama with a meeting that featured intense emotion and two committee members’ resignations.
Frederick County Council President M.C. Keegan-Ayer has applied to be the Democratic nominee for the District 3 council seat, after losing the primary election by one vote to Jazmin Di Cola — who was subsequently disqualified.
After maintaining a one-vote election win after a recount Tuesday, Frederick County Council candidate Jazmin Di Cola announced in a Facebook post that she will not appeal a judge's decision that disqualified her from the race.
Frederick County Council President M.C. Keegan-Ayer faced criticism over the weekend for a quote she gave to The Frederick News-Post about her lawsuit against opponent Jazmin Di Cola.
Jazmin Di Cola said in a social media post over the weekend that she would appeal a judge’s decision to disqualify her from the Democratic primary for District 3 of the Frederick County Council.
In the face of what its chairwoman called an “unprecedented” situation, the Frederick County Democratic Central Committee will accept applications from people interested in being the party's candidate in the District 3 Frederick County Council race.
A Frederick County Circuit Court judge on Friday disqualified Jazmin Di Cola from the County Council primary race she won by a single vote, after her opponent, Frederick County Council President M.C. Keegan-Ayer, challenged Di Cola’s residency.
Frederick County Council President M.C. Keegan-Ayer on Thursday again petitioned for a recount after updated election results showed her losing to challenger Jazmin Di Cola by just one vote.
Jazmin Di Cola has defeated Frederick County Council President M.C. Keegan-Ayer in a Democratic primary by one vote, according to a revised count released Wednesday.
A political strategist known for helping a Tea Party challenger unseat former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor in Virginia will manage the gubernatorial campaign of Republican Dan Cox.
Frederick County Council President M.C. Keegan-Ayer has filed a lawsuit alleging that challenger Jazmin Di Cola — who won the Democratic nomination for the District 3 council seat by three votes — does not live in District 3 and should be disqualified.
Frederick County election workers on Wednesday will decertify the results of the July 19 primary and rescan all mail-in and provisional ballots after discovering an inconsistency in their numbers, state and local officials said Monday.
In the face of what its chairwoman called an “unprecedented” situation, the Frederick County Democratic Central Committee will accept applications from people interested in being the party's candidate in the District 3 Frederick County Council race.
A Frederick County Circuit Court judge on Friday disqualified Jazmin Di Cola from the County Council primary race she won by a single vote, after her opponent, Frederick County Council President M.C. Keegan-Ayer, challenged Di Cola’s residency.
Frederick County Council President M.C. Keegan-Ayer on Thursday again petitioned for a recount after updated election results showed her losing to challenger Jazmin Di Cola by just one vote.
Jazmin Di Cola has defeated Frederick County Council President M.C. Keegan-Ayer in a Democratic primary by one vote, according to a revised count released Wednesday.
A political strategist known for helping a Tea Party challenger unseat former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor in Virginia will manage the gubernatorial campaign of Republican Dan Cox.
Frederick County Council President M.C. Keegan-Ayer has filed a lawsuit alleging that challenger Jazmin Di Cola — who won the Democratic nomination for the District 3 council seat by three votes — does not live in District 3 and should be disqualified.
Frederick County election workers on Wednesday will decertify the results of the July 19 primary and rescan all mail-in and provisional ballots after discovering an inconsistency in their numbers, state and local officials said Monday.
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