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Elections Board In “Good Shape” For April Primary

Mar. 8, 2012 The Garrett County Board of Elections is gearing up for Maryland’s primary election on Tuesday, April 3, director Steve Fratz indicated during an update report to the county commissioners on Tuesday. Commission chair Jim Raley and Fratz … Continue reading

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Candidates clambering for shot at Bartlett seat

Well-known Republicans eye primary runby C. Benjamin Ford and Katherine heerbrandt, Staff Writer Seeing the incumbent as particularly vulnerable, opponents, including a couple of high-powered fellow Republicans, are lining up to take on longtime U.S. Rep. Roscoe G. Bartlett. Within … Continue reading

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>On the line

>AEGIS EDITORIAL July 12, 2011 | 2:44 p.m. Harford County recently announced it received two Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties for initiatives undertaken in the last year. It’s kind of like the board game Risk, wherein players … Continue reading

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Write-in Candidate Elected County Commissioner in Garrett County, Maryland

November 11th, 2010 At the November 2, 2010 election, Garrett County, Maryland voters elected a write-in candidate to seat 3 of the County Board of Commissioners. The election is partisan. The county was elected three at-large commissioners. Write-in candidate Bob … Continue reading

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Dying wish granted in western Md. county race

By The Associated Press • November 4, 2010 OAKLAND, Md. — Garrett County voters have fulfilled the wish of a county commissioner candidate who passed away 12 days before the election. The local election board said Thursday that Republican Bob … Continue reading

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Write-In Candidate Gatto Wins District 3 Commissioner’s Race

Support the Republican Newspaper! It’s only $9.95/year for the online edition! Nov. 4, 2010 Local political history was made this week, as a write-in candidate actually won an election, specifically the Garrett County District 3 commissioner’s race. Official write-in Republican … Continue reading

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O’Malley: Budget without new taxes

From Staff Reports Associated Press Thu Nov 04, 2010, 07:41 AM EDT — ANNAPOLIS — Looking ahead to his second term, Gov. Martin O’Malley said Wednesday his first budget proposal will reflect another challenging year with more cuts, but that … Continue reading

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Write-ins will determine Garrett commission outcome

Megan MillerThe Cumberland Times-News Thu Nov 04, 2010, 07:49 AM EDT — OAKLAND — Today at 10 a.m. Garrett County election officials will begin sifting through thousands of write-in votes to name the next county commissioner for District 3. A … Continue reading

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Deceased Candidate Loses Western Md. County Race

Dennis Glotfelty Died Of Cancer Days Before Election POSTED: 11:32 am EDT November 3, 2010 OAKLAND, Md. — A candidate who died while seeking re-election to the Garrett County Commissioners lost the race. County election officials said they’ll count write-in … Continue reading

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Election results online at garrettcounty.org

Results of the general election can be found here: http://garrettcounty.org/Elections/2010General.aspx FULL RESULTS: Election Summary ReportGubernatorial General ElectionsState of Maryland, Garrett CountyNovember 2, 2010Summary For Jurisdiction Wide, All Counters, All RacesUNOFFICIAL RESULTSAbsentee 1 11/04/1014:43:08 Registered Voters 18434 – Cards Cast 9739 … Continue reading

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