Michael Steele is the former lieutenant governor of Maryland under Gov. Robert Ehrlich. Steele became lieutenant governor in 2003 and served until 2007 when Gov. Martin O'Malley was elected. Steele ran for the U.S. Senate in 2006 for a seat being vacated by Paul Sarbanes, but lost to Ben Cardin. Steele was a candidate for chair of the Republican National Committee in 2009.
Michael Steele is the former lieutenant governor of Maryland under Gov. Robert Ehrlich. Steele became lieutenant governor in 2003 and served until 2007 when Gov. Martin O'Malley was elected. Steele ran for the U.S. Senate in 2006 for a seat being vacated by Paul Sarbanes, but lost to Ben Cardin. Steele was a candidate for chair of the Republican National Committee in 2009.
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Laura Neuman bets on herself again, this time as Anne Arundel county executive
When she entered the race to replace John R. Leopold as county executive, Laura Neuman had a far higher profile in business than she did in politics. Many of the other 15 candidates were better known. But the County Council pulled a surprise, granting her...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, United States Naval Academy, Economic Policy, Annapolis, Sandwiches
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Ehrlich declares himself, first lady out of Senate race
Sun StaffGov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. said yesterday that neither he nor first lady Kendel S. Ehrlich intends to run for the seat being vacated by Sen. Paul S. Sarbanes, but he held out the possibility that Lt. Gov. Michael Steele could become the GOP's most...Tags: Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Montgomery County (Maryland), NAACP, Regional Authority, Politics
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With Republicans like these, who needs Democrats?
Republicans in Maryland often wonder why they lose. The letter sent last week by Michael Steele and Audrey Scott to Maryland Republicans urging them to vote for expanded gambling is a perfect example of how the party solidifies its minority status. In...Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Penn National Gaming, Parties and Movements, Lifestyle and Leisure, Politics
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Rand Paul has lotsa 'splaining to do
Within hours after Sen. Rand Paul's news-making speech at historically black Howard University, someone posted this new definition on the user-driven Urban Dictionary website of an awkward-sounding but quite timely verb: "whitesplain": "The act of a...Tags: Rand Paul, NAACP, Elections, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights
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With session over, it's fundraising season
With the season for legislating over in Maryland as of last Monday, the season for raising cash for campaigns has begun. For the next nine months, until the General Assembly convenes in Annapolis Jan. 8, candidates for the legislature, governorship and...
Tags: Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Elections, Personal Weapon Control, U.S. Senate
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Bartlett's career imperiled
Once again, there won't be much national interest in the 2012 federal election results here in Maryland next month. President Barack Obama, who carried the state by 25 percentage points four years ago, is a cinch to capture the state's 10 electoral votes...
Tags: Barack Obama, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Elections, Montgomery County (Maryland), Frank Kratovil
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Can anybody save the Republican Party?
The year 2012 was a disaster for the Republican Party. They failed to regain control of the U.S. Senate. They lost eight seats in the House of Representatives. They didn't just lose the White House to Barack Obama, they got clobbered: losing the Electoral...
Tags: Elections, Mitt Romney, U.S. Senate, Politics, Karl Rove
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GOP in need of a reboot?
Will Republican leaders listen to a bruising new internal report that calls for more minority outreach? First, they have to persuade their party's right-wingers to avoid making younger and nonwhite voters feel about as welcome as a cheeseburger at a vegan...
Tags: Barack Obama, Elections, NAACP, Mitt Romney, Bobby Jindal
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Obama advisor Axelrod joins NBC
David Axelrod, the longtime political advisor to President Obama, is joining NBC’s growing stable of Democratic commentators, the network announced Tuesday. Axelrod will serve as a senior political analyst to both NBC News and MSNBC. No terms of...
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Republican reality check beginning with Priebus
Some Republicans haven't gotten to the first step: the one where you admit there's a problem. In a roundup of reactions to the 2012 U.S. presidential election by the magazine Commentary, for example, conservative writer Wilfred McClay says Republican...
Tags: American Enterprise Institute, Barack Obama, Elections, Science and Technology, Political Candidates
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2013 State of the Union: Date, time, channels for President Obama address
Channel Guide MagazineUpdated Feb. 11, 2013, 3:45pm CT President Barack Obama will be delivering the 2013 State of the Union address — the fourth of his time in office, and the first of his second term as president — to a Joint Session of Congress on Tuesday, Feb.... -
Lost in their own wilderness
WASHINGTON -- Republicans shouldn't worry that President Obama is trying to destroy the GOP. Why would he bother? The party's leaders are doing a pretty good job of it themselves. As they try to understand why the party lost an election it was confident...
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