Maryland, Directory of Election Contests and Ballot Measures, November 4, 2008 Maryland General Election

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Office Contests
U.S. President & Vice President Candidate Comparisons
* = Incumbent
	Candidate	Party Code	Phone	Street Address City, State Zip	Email Address Web Address
	Barack Obama	D	312.886.3506	P.O. Box 8102 Chicago, IL 60680	info@barackobama.com my.barackobama.com
	Joe Biden		302.573.6345	P.O. Box 438 Wilmington, DE 19899	info@JoeBiden.com www.joebiden.com
	Blaine Taylor	D	(630) 401-0576	204 E. Joppa Road - Unit #709 Towson, MD 21286	blainetaylor@comcast.net N/A
	John Mccain	R	(703) 418-2008	P.O. Box 16118 Arlington, VA 22215	Info@FriendsofMcCain.com www.johnmccain.com
	Sarah Palin		907.339.7967	245 W. 5th Ave. #128 Anchorage, AK 99501	information@palinforgovernor.com www.palinforgovernor.com
	Cynthia Mckinney	G	4046330927	10371 BEACH ST. LOS ANGELES, CA 90002	cynthia@runcynthiarun.org www.runcynthiarun.org
	Rosa Clemente		N/A	4206 WELLING AVENUE CHARLOTTE, NC 28208	N/A
	Bob Barr	L	800-262-2277	2256 PARKWOOD PLACE CT SMYRNA, GA 30080	info@bobbarr2008.com www.bobbarr2008.com
	Wayne Allen Root		702.407.5548	2505 Anthem Village Drive, Ste E318 Henderson, NV 89052	WAYNE@RootForAmerica.com_ www.rootforamerica.com/home/index.p
	Lawson Mitchell Bone	I	931-433-5068	306 Hamilton St. Fayetteville, TN 37334	N/A
	Theodis Ted Brown, Sr.	WI	(314) 914-7312	P.O. Box 470022 St. Louis, MO 63147	N/A
	Raedeen R. Heupel	I	406-773-5074	P.O. Box 246 Richey, MT 59259	raedeen7@yahoo.com www.raedeen.com
	Ronald G. Hobbs	I	717.334.3307	2400 Chambersburg Road McKnightstown, PA 17343	N/A
	Frank Moore	WI	510.526.7858	1231 Curtis Street Berkley, CA 94706	fmoore@eroplay.com www.frankmooreforpresident08.com
	Ralph Nader	I	N/A	53 Hillside Ave. Winsted CT 06098	ng@votenader.org www.votenader.org
	Matt Gonzalez		N/A	1230 HAYES STREET, #3 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94117	www.votenader.org/about/matt-gonzal
	Lynne A. Starr		N/A	907 W. Country Club Drive Tampa, FL 33612	River.Tulk@verizon.net N/A
	Chuck Baldwin	CON	N/A	P. O. Box 370 Pensacola FL 32526	baldwin08.com
	Darrell Castle		N/A	N/A N/A	N/A
	Donald K. Allen	U	330.782.7333	76 Lake Shore Drive Youngstown, OH 44511	donkenall@peoplepc.com www.donaldkallenforpresident.com
Maryland Congressional District 1 Candidate Comparisons
* = Incumbent
	Candidate	Party Code	Phone	Street Address City, State Zip	Email Address Web Address
	Frank M. Kratovil, Jr.	D	(410) 643-6577	P.O. Box 518 Stevensville, MD 21666	contact@kratovil.com www.kratovil.com
	Andy Harris	R	(410) 212-9127	49 Montvieu Court Cockeysville, MD 21030	info@andyharris.com www.andyharris.com
	Richard James Davis	L	(410) 943-8314 c	PO Box U Hurlock, MD 21643	rjdavislp@gmail.com www.davis4congress.com
Maryland Congressional District 2 Candidate Comparisons
* = Incumbent
	Candidate	Party Code	Phone	Street Address City, State Zip	Email Address Web Address
	C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger	D	(410) 252-2505	22 West Padonia Road Suite C-141 Timonium, MD 21093	godutch@dutchforcongress.com dutch.house.gov
	Richard Pryce Matthews	R	410.255.0599	7933 Chesapeake Drive Orchard Beach, MD 21226	district2@richandwendy.com www.richardmatthews.org
	Lorenzo Gaztanaga	L	443.414.6539	4806 Hamilton Avenue Apartment 2-D Baltimore, MD 21206	diazvivar@aol.com n/a
Maryland Congressional District 3 Candidate Comparisons
* = Incumbent
	Candidate	Party Code	Phone	Street Address City, State Zip	Email Address Web Address
	John P. Sarbanes	D	(410) 235-1662	P. O. Box 6854 Baltimore, MD 21285	john@johnsarbanes.com www.johnsarbanes.com
	Thomas E. Pinkston Harris	R	(410) 530-0038	3115 Brighton Street Baltimore, MD 21217	pinkstone51@yahoo.com pinkharrisforcongress.com
Maryland Congressional District 4 Candidate Comparisons
* = Incumbent
	Candidate	Party Code	Phone	Street Address City, State Zip	Email Address Web Address
	Donna Edwards	D	(301) 316-1880	P.O. Box 441153 Fort Washington, MD 20749-1153	donna@donnaedwardsforcongress.com donnaedwardsforcongress.com
	Peter James	R	301.916.5722	12700 Found Stone Road #105 Germantown, MD 20876	just-money@comcast.net N/A
	Thibeaux Lincecum	L	301.345.5396	P.O. Box 7703 Largo, MD 20792-7703	campaign@lincecum.us fourliberty.org
	Steve Schulin	I	240.751.7286	P.O. Box 5652 Rockville, MD 20855	steve.schulin@marylandindependentpa N/A
Maryland Congressional District 5 Candidate Comparisons
* = Incumbent
	Candidate	Party Code	Phone	Street Address City, State Zip	Email Address Web Address
	Steny H. Hoyer	D	(301) 464-5710	4201 Northview Drive, Suite 307 Bowie, MD 20716	steny@hoyerforcongress.com www.hoyer.house.gov
	Collins Bailey	R	301.274.4116	5200 Christmas Place Waldorf, MD 20601	collinsbailey@aol.com www.baileyforuscongress.com
	Darlene H. Nicholas	L	410.919.1704	4721 Powder Mill Road Beltsville, MD 20705	darnich@yahoo.com N/A
Maryland Congressional District 6 Candidate Comparisons
* = Incumbent
	Candidate	Party Code	Phone	Street Address City, State Zip	Email Address Web Address
	Jennifer P. Dougherty	D	301.695.6781	207 W. Patrick Street 2nd Floor Frederick, MD 21701	jennifer@jenniferdougherty.com jenniferdougherty.com
	Roscoe G. Bartlett	R	(240) 446-0077	P.O. Box 245 Middletown, MD 21769	bartlettforcongress@gmail.com bartlett.house.gov
	Gary W. Sr. Hoover	L	240.520.0518	16810 Shaffer Road Sharpsburg, MD 21782	gwhooversr@hotmail.com n/a
Maryland Congressional District 7 Candidate Comparisons
* = Incumbent
	Candidate	Party Code	Phone	Street Address City, State Zip	Email Address Web Address
	Elijah E. Cummings	D	(443) 286-6602	2014 Madison Avenue Baltimore, MD 21217	ecummings0@cs.com www.house.gov/cummings
	Michael T. Hargadon	R	443-977-4401	P.O. Box 3248 Catonsville, MD 21228	hargadonforuscongress.com/htdocs/mo www.hargadonforuscongress.com
	Ronald M. Owens-Bey	L	(410) 340-1887	P.O. Box 23463 Baltimore, MD 21203	N/A
	Ray Captain Bly	R	(410) 799-5541	8087 Washington Blvd. Jessup, Md. 20794	cptbly@prodigy.net RayBly.com
Maryland Congressional District 8 Candidate Comparisons
* = Incumbent
	Candidate	Party Code	Phone	Street Address City, State Zip	Email Address Web Address
	Chris Van Hollen	D	301-942-3768	10605 Concord St. Suite 202 Kensington, MD 20895	chuck@vanhollen.org www.vanhollen.org
	Steve Hudson	R	301.873.6470	15108 Redgate Drive Silver Spring, MD 20905	steve@stevehudson2008.com www.stevehudson2008.com
	Gordon Clark	G	301.589.2355	Friends of Gordon Clark P.O. Box 8276 Silver Spring, MD 20907	info@clarkforcongress.net www.clarkforcongress.net
	Ian Thomas	L	443.416.7123	31 Wiltshire Road Essex, MD 21221	ianthomas2008@yahoo.com N/A

Referendums and Ballot Measures
Question 1 - Constitutional Amendment - Early Voting; Polling Places; Absentee Ballots
Authorizes the General Assembly to enact legislation to allow qualified voters to vote at polling places inside or outside of their election districts or wards and to vote up to two weeks before an election. This amendment also authorizes the General Assembly to enact legislation to allow absentee voting by qualified voters who choose to vote by absentee ballot, in addition to voters who are absent at the time of the election or who are unable to vote personally. For the Constitutional Amendment Against the Constitutional Amendment
Question 2 - Constitutional Amendment - Authorizing Video Lottery Terminals (Slot Machines) to Fund Education
Authorizes the State to issue up to five video lottery licenses for the primary purpose of raising revenue for education of children in public schools, prekindergarten through grade 12, public school construction and improvements, and construction of capital projects at community colleges and higher education institutions. No more than a total number of 15,000 video lottery terminals may be authorized in the State, and only one license may be issued for each specified location in Anne Arundel, Cecil, Worcester, and Allegany Counties, and Baltimore City. Any additional forms or expansion of commercial gaming in Maryland is prohibited, unless approved by a voter referendum. For the Constitutional Amendment Against the Constitutional Amendment

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