Maryland: Rudy Giuliani

Thu, 09/04/2008 - 16:48

Peck: 60 years of conventions

ST. PAUL, Minn. - It's hard for Delphine Peck to get bored at national conventions, even though she has been attending them since 1948.

Peck - an alternate delegate --  pointed to Gov. Linda Lingle (R-Hawaii) as one speaker she found exciting at this years Republican National Convention.

She "really laid out the qualifications for Sarah Palin," said Peck. "Then of course Giuliani had wonderful lines."

Peck couldn't help but give a shout out to the delegations hometown hero: "Michael Steele gave a wonderful talk."

Wed, 08/27/2008 - 07:31

Steele, Giuliani to criticize Obama in Denver

Former Lt. Gov. Michael Steele (R-Prince George's County) will co-headline a Republican press conference in Denver this morning. The topic is a GOP favorite: U.S. Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) and how they believe he is "Not Ready '08."

Steele will be joined by ex-presidential hopeful and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and Rosario Marin, who served as U.S. Treasurer from 2001 to 2003. She is currently a cabinet official in the administration of California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R).

Mon, 04/28/2008 - 16:03

Republicans hope to bring ‘unity team’ to national convention

A group of state Republican leaders and activists who supported various presidential candidates early in the primary process have formed a “unity team” as a suggested fusion slate to represent Maryland at the 2008 Republican National Convention.

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Thu, 03/13/2008 - 09:19

America's Top 53 Political Sex Scandals

[img_assist|nid=1382|title=|desc=|link=url|align=right|width=125|height=162]Eliot Spitzer is just the latest in a long list of political sex scandals that goes back to the Continental Congress. Politicker.com has a list of America’s Top 53 Political Sex Scandals that includes prostitutes, sex with minors, strippers, extramarital affairs, massages, nude swim parties, and even a murder. #35 is from Maryland.

Thu, 03/06/2008 - 12:34

Steele would give “high consideration” to a Cabinet position

Former Lt. Gov. Michael Steele told PolitickerMD.com today that he would give “high consideration” to accepting a cabinet position if Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) is elected president in November and offers the Marylander a seat.

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Thu, 01/31/2008 - 21:59

Myers criticizes Giuliani’s strategy

[img_assist|nid=806|title=Del. LeRoy Myers|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=105|height=146]Says Campaign Decisions ‘Made No Sense'

Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr. was heavily critical of the strategy that the presidential campaign of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani presented over the last month, saying the mayor's decision to "put everything into Florida" did not "make any sense."

 

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Tue, 01/15/2008 - 11:55

Craig says Giuliani can win

Harford County Executive David Craig told PolitickerMD.com that the race for the Republican presidential nomination is “wide-open,” and that his preferred candidate, Rudy Giuliani, could win.

Giuliani, who placed a distant fifth in Iowa and fourth in New Hampshire, is essentially riding his campaign on winning in Florida, where the primary is scheduled for Jan. 29.

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Fri, 11/30/2007 - 13:19

More presidential candidates file

Joining their colleagues on the February 12th Maryland ballot, Democratic presidential contestants U.S. Senator Joe Biden, Governor Bill Richardson, Rep. Dennis Kucinich, and former Senator Mike Gravel have now filed their certificates of candidacy.

Now also on the Republican side are former Mayor Rudy Giuliani, former Senator Fred Thompson, Congressmen Ron Paul and Tom Tancredo.