After counting several hundred votes Tuesday, Frederick County Board of Elections officials on Thursday will resume tallying the results from the 2021 primary elections for mayor and Board of Aldermen.
After counting several hundred votes Tuesday, Frederick County Board of Elections officials on Thursday will resume tallying the results from the 2021 primary elections for mayor and Board of Aldermen.
Frederick voters head to the polls Tuesday for the city’s primary election, but the outcome won’t be known for several days.
For the first day of early voting in Frederick’s city primary elections Wednesday, candidates’ signs lined the entrance to the site along New Design Road, while cardboard placards urged residents to “Vote Here.”
In the lead-up to the city's primary and general elections – on Sept. 14 and Nov. 2, respectively – the News-Post sent questionnaires to all the candidates for mayor and Board of Alderman. Here are their responses.
In the lead-up to the city's primary and general elections – on Sept. 14 and Nov. 2, respectively – the News-Post sent questionnaires to all the candidates for mayor and Board of Alderman. Here are their responses.
Frederick voters head to the polls Tuesday for the city’s primary election, but the outcome won’t be known for several days.
For the first day of early voting in Frederick’s city primary elections Wednesday, candidates’ signs lined the entrance to the site along New Design Road, while cardboard placards urged residents to “Vote Here.”
In the lead-up to the city's primary and general elections – on Sept. 14 and Nov. 2, respectively – the News-Post sent questionnaires to all the candidates for mayor and Board of Alderman. Here are their responses.
In the lead-up to the city's primary and general elections – on Sept. 14 and Nov. 2, respectively – the News-Post sent questionnaires to all the candidates for mayor and Board of Alderman. Here are their responses.
Ensuring connectivity to Frederick's Golden Mile, helping the city's population experiencing homelessness and balancing the needs of downtown residents and visitors are just a few of the issues that the next Board of Aldermen will have to deal with.
City of Frederick voters will have several options for casting their ballots in this year’s primary and general elections, with mail-in, drop box and in-person voting available.
Election directors everywhere have a joke, Stuart Harvey said.
Frederick County Election Director Stuart Harvey is hanging it up after 31 years of public service.
April Miller, a former Frederick County Board of Education member, is campaigning to represent District 4 in the state House of Delegates.
State Del. Dan Cox, a conservative Republican well-known for his ardent support of former President Donald Trump, has officially announced his campaign for governor.
Frederick County’s nine-member redistricting commission spent its inaugural meeting this week electing a chair and co-chair and being briefed on its responsibilities — and how the pandemic has made them more difficult — by county elections leaders.
Ensuring connectivity to Frederick's Golden Mile, helping the city's population experiencing homelessness and balancing the needs of downtown residents and visitors are just a few of the issues that the next Board of Aldermen will have to deal with.
City of Frederick voters will have several options for casting their ballots in this year’s primary and general elections, with mail-in, drop box and in-person voting available.
Election directors everywhere have a joke, Stuart Harvey said.
Frederick County Election Director Stuart Harvey is hanging it up after 31 years of public service.
April Miller, a former Frederick County Board of Education member, is campaigning to represent District 4 in the state House of Delegates.
State Del. Dan Cox, a conservative Republican well-known for his ardent support of former President Donald Trump, has officially announced his campaign for governor.
Frederick County’s nine-member redistricting commission spent its inaugural meeting this week electing a chair and co-chair and being briefed on its responsibilities — and how the pandemic has made them more difficult — by county elections leaders.
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Frederick County’s newly established redistricting commission will hold its first meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m.
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Daryl Boffman, the executive director of public affairs for Frederick County Public Schools and a former member of th…
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