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  "path": "/2026/04/16/democratic-candidates-for-montgomery-countys-top-job-make-pitches-at-forum/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-16T04:32:59.000Z",
  "site": "https://marylandmatters.org",
  "tags": [
    "Election 2026",
    "Gov & Politics",
    "Andrew Friedson",
    "Evan Glass",
    "Mithun Banerjee",
    "Montgomery County",
    "Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich",
    "Peter James",
    "Riderwood Village",
    "Will Jawando"
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  "textContent": "As the June 23 primary approaches, the five Democrats seeking to become Montgomery County executive are appearing together at numerous candidate forums – sometimes at the rate of two a day. Wednesday was one of those days.",
  "title": "Democratic candidates for Montgomery County’s top job make pitches at forum"
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