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Thursday, September 09, 2010

MacRo Report Blog: Candidate Endorsements for Frederick County Board of County Commissioners and Board of Education

http://www.macroreportblog.com/recent-news/candidate-endorsements-for-frederick-county-board-of-county-commissioners-and-board-of-education

OK … time to get serious about where your votes are going to go in the September 14^th primary election!

We’re offering up our endorsements for the County Commissioner and Broad of Education candidates here …and if you want to skip all of our background and criteria and cut the chase, just scroll to the end and see who we support.

With the scope of the MacRo Report Blog being “Everything that influences real estate in our community,” we have weighed in on the policies of our local government. The primary focus in this arena has been on planning and zoning regulations as well as actions that impact real estate taxes. To that end this Blog has registered more than a few opinions on the direction that our elected officials move in making policy that impacts these issues... http://www.macroreportblog.com/recent-news/candidate-endorsements-for-frederick-county-board-of-county-commissioners-and-board-of-education

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Sunday, August 15, 2010

MacRo Report Blog: Frederick County Commissioner Election Issues Poll Results

MacRo Blog: Frederick County Commissioner Election Issues Poll Results

http://www.macroreportblog.com/general/frederick-county-commissioner-election-issues-poll-results

Frederick County Commissioner Election Issues Poll Results

The first MacRo Report Blog Poll is complete, and it shows some interesting results.

We asked our participants to give us their opinion of the one issue that they thought is the most important issue in our local election for the 5 seats on the Frederick County Board of County Commissioners. With 19 candidates in the running, which will be whittled down to ten in the September 14th primary, those who are out knocking on the doors are hearing it firsthand. So, how do our results differ from what the candidates are hearing? We’ll get to that in a moment.

As you can see from the chart on the right, by far the top two concerns of our participants are pretty much in line with major voter concerns on the national level: Taxes and Government Spending (38%) and Preserving Jobs in our Community (28%) … a total of 67%... http://www.macroreportblog.com/general/frederick-county-commissioner-election-issues-poll-results

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