From the New Harford Democratic Club: The New Harford Democratic Club Minutes of Meeting September 5, 2012 Call to Order: The meeting was called to order by Ann Helton at 7:03 P.M. at the Holiday Inn in Aberdeen. The members recited the Pledge of Allegiance. Welcome to Guests: Ann Helton welcomed new visitors (excuse my […]
Early Voting in 2012 Presidential Primary Election Runs March 24-29 at McFaul Activity Center in Bel Air
From the League of Women Voters of Harford County: The League of Women Voters of Harford County believes citizens have the right and duty to support democracy by voting. We encourage you to choose a convenient time to stop by the McFaul Activity Center in Bel Air and take advantage of Early Voting instead of […]
Sen. Jennings Joins Lawmakers in Introduction of Voter Identification Bills
From the office of state Del. J.B. Jennings: Annapolis, MD – To ensure the integrity of ballots cast by Maryland voters, State Delegate Nic Kipke, Delegate Kathy Afzali, & Senator J.B. Jennings have introduced a package of election integrity bills. If passed, the bills will require that voters show some form of identification to cast […]
Ballots Set in Local Elections: Mayors Race Only Contest in Aberdeen; 5 Seek 3 Commissioner Seats in Bel Air
If you’ve been happy with the performance of the Aberdeen City Council over the last two years you’re in luck – the four incumbent members face no opposition in the city’s election next month and have a free ride to another four years in office. Mayor Mike Bennett, however, has a tougher path to re-election […]
Less than 100 Registered Voters Needed Before Harford County Qualifies for Two More Early Voting Locations
From the League of Women Voters of Harford County: In order to qualify for an expansion of early voting locations in Harford County from one (Bel Air Library) to three, the Harford County Board of Elections must have 150,000 confirmed registered voters by the extended deadline of August 1, 2011. At this time, less than […]
Chapman: “Kudos to Early Voting Organizers/Volunteers”
From Ronald Chapman: As a resident of Harford County, by way of military transition with my family, I have always taken pride in the privilege to vote. This year, however, I took advantage of the Harford County’s Early Voting as opposed to my November dash to the precincts that I’ve done in past years. So […]
Gahler Wins GOP Sheriff Nomination, Posey-Moss Edges Riley; General Election Ballot Set
Jeff Gahler won the Republican nomination for Harford County Sheriff and will face incumbent Democrat Jesse Bane in November’s general election, claiming a margin of just three-tenths of a percent over rival Steven Bodway. Gahler’s lead Bodway was reduced to a mere 64 votes after 508 final ballots, including 242 provisional and 266 absentee ballots, […]
Olympian Kimmie Meissner to be First Early Voter in Harford County
From Harford County government: Bel Air native Kimmie Meissner will cast the first vote in Harford County’s Early Voting, which begins Friday September 3, 2010. This will be the first time Maryland voters can vote prior to Election Day without applying for an absentee ballot. In Harford County, the meeting room of the Bel Air […]