Feature:
City Paper trots out its coverage of the various races.
By Lee Gardner
11/2/2011
Feature:
Only Democrats have served as mayor since 1967, and only Democrats have sat on City Council for nearly 70 years.
By Van Smith
10/26/2011
Mobtown Beat:
Belinda Conaway, Shannon Sneed among candidates pursuing write-in votes
By Edward Ericson Jr.
10/12/2011
Feature:
Primary election endorsements
By Lee Gardner
9/7/2011
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake has the office and the cash, but lacks her rivals’ ambitious plans for change
By Edward Ericson Jr.
8/31/2011
Mobtown Beat:
Underfunded outsiders look to unseat appointed City Council president
By Van Smith
8/31/2011
Mobtown Beat:
City Councilmember Warren Branch faces four challengers for his 13th District City Council seat, which he’s held for one term.
By Edward Ericson Jr.
8/24/2011
Mobtown Beat:
Last month, the Maryland Court of Appeals upheld a lower court’s dismissal of bribery and perjury charges against City Councilmember Helen Holton (D-8th District).
By Andrea Appleton
8/24/2011
Mobtown Beat:
First elected in 1995, Pratt has weathered three elections since, with barely any opposition.
By Andrea Appleton
8/17/2011
Mobtown Beat:
The family dynasty sells well at Baltimore polls, but Belinda Conaway has a tough race on her hands
By Van Smith
8/17/2011
Static:
A sample of state Sen. Catherine Pugh's verse
8/17/2011
Mobtown Beat:
10th District incumbent faces yet another contested re-election
By Van Smith
8/10/2011
Mobtown Beat:
Incumbent City Councilmember Bill Henry faces a past challenger in the 4th District
By Andrea Appleton
8/10/2011
Mobtown Beat:
One savvy young newcomer has collected the big endorsements and money for an open Council seat
By Edward Ericson Jr.
8/10/2011
Static:
The power of incumbency, a factor often cited in elections, is a powerful advantage.
8/10/2011
Mobtown Beat:
With no primary challengers, 11th District’s William Cole braces for the general election
By Van Smith
8/3/2011
Mobtown Beat:
Curran decides to run again, and two decide to challenge him in the primary
By Andrea Appleton
8/3/2011
Mobtown Beat:
Challengers line up to take on the 9th District's appointed incumbent
By Andrea Appleton
7/27/2011
Mobtown Beat:
Two challengers for 1st District—but Jim Kraft has all the money
By Edward Ericson Jr.
7/27/2011
Mobtown Beat:
Veteran hopeful and first-timer vie for Middleton’s 6th District seat
By Van Smith
7/27/2011
Mobtown Beat:
No one has filed to challenge Mary Pat Clarke's Council seat
By Andrea Appleton
7/20/2011
Mobtown Beat:
Rikki Spector faces first competitive election in 5th District since 2003
By Van Smith
7/20/2011
Mobtown Beat:
Carl Stokes bags his mayoral bid to try to retain 12th District Council seat
By Edward Ericson Jr.
7/13/2011
Mobtown Beat:
Even dated campaign-cash data can show what it takes to win city elections
By Van Smith
7/6/2011
Feature:
So where do the city’s elected officials live, again?
By Edward Ericson Jr. and Van Smith
3/30/2011