AUGUST ACTIVITIES

 

  • August 21, Wheaton Republican Meeting
  • August 23, UMRWC Pool Party
  • August 27, UMRWC Board meeting
  • September 6, MCPF Annual Gala

 

MORE EVENTS HERE 


Maryland House Republican Caucus Letter to Moore


Ag Fair Fun, Friends, New Faces

By Laura Benson

This year’s Montgomery County Agricultural Fair brought in visitors from the DC Metropolitan area as well as other surrounding states. There was plenty of fun and food to enjoy. The MCGOP tent always stands out as something different that fair goers may choose to experience---whether it is giving us a thumbs up, stopping in to chat or passing by with some other expression.

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E.J. Antoni Named Commissioner for the Bureau of Labor Statistics

E.J. Antoni at Kathy Gugulis for Delegate event in Gaithersburg in 2022

EJ Antoni: From Fox Business Analyst to New Commissioner for the Bureau of Labor Statistics — Education, First Name, and Career Path | International Business Times | Marie Joy Toledo | August 12, 2025, 11:01 am BST


Is Social Security a Great Deal?

By Peter Huessy

You make $50,000 on average from 1993-2060; you work for 50 years and live until 87. First job was at age 20.

You pay an average of 12.4% both employee and employer for social security.

$6300 goes to Uncle Sam, half of which is deductible by the employer.

But you pay income and Social Security tax on 100% of that that portion of your salary that is withheld.

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SUMMER BREAK

MID-MOCO MUSTER &
REPUBLICAN BREAKFAST CLUB

That's right, the Republican Breakfast Club and the Mid-County Muster are taking a summer break. We'll return in September with great speakers and topics about how to make MoCo Great Again! Stay tuned.


The First Liberals


Chairman's Message

It’s time for one last spoonful of Cheerios and one last set of push-ups before the official start of the 2026 election season.

Lots of questions will be answered next November. A few of the critical questions that the MCGOP is following include:

  • Will common sense trickle back into Montgomery County or will “Mamdani madness” prevail with candidates like Will Jawando who will defund the police and put female products in men’s rooms?


Reardon "Sully" Sullivan

 2025 MCGOP Chair

 

Yep, WE LISTEN - what do you think? Write me at [email protected]

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Del. Kathy Szeliga's latest Report

Friends,
 
For Maryland to thrive, we must support businesses and job growth. I am so proud to have earned a 100% pro-business rating by the Maryland Free Enterprise Foundation.
 
As a small business owner of 40 years, I know small businesses are the backbone of Maryland’s economy, and I will continue to stand for policies that make our state a more competitive and effective business market.
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READY TO RUN?

From MD Board of Elections Website - Offices Up for Election in 2026

Qualifications for Candidates for Office

Montgomery County Candidate Filing Information

"The Montgomery County Board of Elections is accepting candidate filings for the 2026 Gubernatorial Primary Election starting Tuesday February 25, 2025, through 9PM, Tuesday, February 24, 2026.

Individuals interested in running for the following Montgomery County offices – County Executive, County Council, State’s Attorney, Clerk of the Circuit Court, Register of Wills, Sheriff, the Montgomery County Board of Education (Districts 1, 3, 5, and At-Large), Republican Central Committee, or Democratic Central Committee - may file a Certificate of Candidacy with the Montgomery County Board of Elections at 18753 N. Frederick Avenue, Suite 210, in Gaithersburg.  It should be noted that an appointment to file is required."