The following statement appears on former District 4 candidate Chris Paladino's website. March 9, 2009 Over the past week I’ve been reaching out to my supporters and others I’ve met to let them know the news about my family and my dropping out of this special election. Many people have asked who...

In Part Three, I gave my take on this race. Now we consult a group of our spies who have knowledge of this district. None of them have committed to support any of the candidates at this point. Here’s what they had to say. Spy #1: The race will effectively be between Navarro and Kramer, the other t...

Here's a few bits for all you D4 junkies! 1. Cary Lamari vs. the Post Lamari is challenging his exclusion from the Post's election coverage with this comment on Maryland Moment: I would like to thank the Post for covering the Special Election, however just in case you didn't get my emails, I plan on...

As noted in Part One, Mrs. Praisner’s premature departure has left a large vacuum in Council District 4’s political world. But there are potential aspirants for her seat. The actual and possible candidates in the all-important Democratic primary include: Board of Education President Nancy Navarr...