Below Maryland Juice presents a random blend of tidbits from recent political news. We begin with an early peek at Maryland's 2014 Attorney General's race:
JUICE #1: EARLY PEEK AT 2014 ATTORNEY GENERAL PRIMARY - Last week, Maryland Juice previewed lists of potential 2014 candidate fields. We did not, however, discuss the 2014 Attorney General's race -- and now Center Maryland's Josh Kurtz has beaten us to the punch! Today, he published a worthwhile analysis of the early dynamics. We print an excerpt from Josh Kurtz's column below, followed by a current list of the potential candidates:
JUICE #1: EARLY PEEK AT 2014 ATTORNEY GENERAL PRIMARY - Last week, Maryland Juice previewed lists of potential 2014 candidate fields. We did not, however, discuss the 2014 Attorney General's race -- and now Center Maryland's Josh Kurtz has beaten us to the punch! Today, he published a worthwhile analysis of the early dynamics. We print an excerpt from Josh Kurtz's column below, followed by a current list of the potential candidates:
CENTER MARYLAND: ... it’s been widely assumed that state Sen. Jamie Raskin ... will try to replace [Doug Gansler] in the AG’s office when the time comes.
Raskin told me last week that he’s still thinking seriously about it and hopes to make up his mind sometime in the fall (his most immediate electoral priority, he said, is preserving the same-sex marriage law and the DREAM Act on the ballot in November)....
