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Maryland: Peter Franchot

September 18, 2009 - 01:38 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

Franchot files for re-election, not taking anything for granted

By Laura Smitherman

Comptroller Peter Franchot may sometimes play the lone wolf in the Democratic Party, but so far he hasn’t drawn any challengers from his party or the Republican camp for next year’s election. And when he filed his paperwork Friday morning...

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There have been 17 comments posted in response to this story.

September 18, 2009 - 01:38 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

Franchot files for re-election, not taking anything for granted

By Laura Smitherman

Comptroller Peter Franchot may sometimes play the lone wolf in the Democratic Party, but so far he hasn’t drawn any challengers from his party or the Republican camp for next year’s election. And when he filed his paperwork Friday morning...

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July 31, 2009 - 11:16 am
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

Franchot toasts good news about wineries

By Laura Smitherman

Comptroller Peter Franchot has apparently grown weary of all the downer economic news out there. So the state’s chief tax collector took the time yesterday to e-mail supporters and tell them to take heart: Maryland’s wineries are thriving! (The comptroller’s...

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There have been 40 comments posted in response to this story.

July 30, 2009 - 02:18 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

Franchot drunk on good news about wineries

By Laura Smitherman

Comptroller Peter Franchot has apparently grown weary of all the downer economic news out there. So the state’s chief tax collector took the time yesterday to e-mail supporters and tell them to take heart: Maryland’s wineries are thriving! (The comptroller’s...

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There have been 33 comments posted in response to this story.

July 9, 2009 - 03:16 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

No one is headed to Hollywood, but maybe someone will get paid

By Laura Smitherman

No one’s acting career will be launched by Comptroller Peter Franchot’s latest YouTube ad, but it might reconnect some Marylanders with their long-lost property. The ad is a parody of the GEICO insurance adds featuring a wad of cash and...

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There have been 148 comments posted in response to this story.

July 9, 2009 - 12:23 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

No one is headed to Hollywood, but maybe someone will get paid

By Laura Smitherman

No one’s acting career will be launched by Comptroller Peter Franchot’s latest YouTube ad, but it might reconnect some Marylanders with their long-lost property. The ad is a parody of the GEICO insurance adds featuring a wad of cash and...

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There have been 29 comments posted in response to this story.

June 2, 2009 - 04:39 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

Franchot pledges to tweet Board of Public Works -- but not while he does his job

By Laura Smitherman

Never one to miss an opportunity to be in the public eye, Comptroller Peter Franchot has been an avid Tweeter in recent weeks, posting thoughts about hockey, his dog’s looks and his son’s birthday on Twitter.com. He also uses the...

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June 2, 2009 - 04:39 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

Franchot pledges to tweet Board of Public Works -- but not while he does his job

By Laura Smitherman

Never one to miss an opportunity to be in the public eye, Comptroller Peter Franchot has been an avid Tweeter in recent weeks, posting thoughts about hockey, his dog’s looks and his son’s birthday on Twitter.com. He also uses the...

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There have been 29 comments posted in response to this story.

May 7, 2009 - 11:42 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Reporter

Now it gets Interesting

By Robert Farrow

From Red Maryland
For a long time I was discussing the likelihood that Comptroller Peter Franchot would challenge Governor O’Malley in next year’s Democratic primary. Well, it looks like the Governor is going to get a challenge…..not from the left, but from the right according to the Sun:
George W. Owings III, a former Democratic delegate and [...]

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May 6, 2009 - 02:04 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

Mr. Smith wants to go to Annapolis?

By Gadi Dechter

Attorney General Doug Gansler is fueling speculation that Baltimore County Executive James T. Smith Jr. intends to challenge Peter Franchot for Comptroller next year, according to the Gazette, which got it via WTOP. “During an interview Friday on WTOP radio...

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