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Stephen McDow suspends campaign to move back to Massachusetts for wife's career.
Banner political notes: Verdict goes against 2 politicians; A Tree-Mendous celebration; Forward Party has a candidate
Stephen McDow, a registered Democrat running for a seat in Congress, is now affiliated with the Maryland Forward Party and will run as a “Forward Democrat.”
The centrist Forward Party is the brainchild of Andrew Yang, who ran unsuccessfully as a Democrat for president in 2020 and New York City mayor in 2021.
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OpEd: Congressional run stems from a commitment to service
Before I decided to run for Congress in Maryland's 6th District, I asked myself if it was for vanity or serving people. After prayer and discussion with my family, I know it's because I have a servant’s heart.
My body of work symbolizes my commitment to service.
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Lopez, McDow join District 6 congressional race
The race for western Maryland’s 6th congressional district has two new candidates, including a Frederick County resident and a Montgomery County state delegate. Read more
Stephen has a long career and family legacy to stand on. He is a pragmatic fighter for ALL!
Political notes: 6th District updates, personnel moves, Black Caucus members discuss issues at forum
Congressional candidate running as “Forward Democrat”
A 6th District Democratic candidate has aligned with the Maryland Forward Party.
Stephen McDow, a businessman from Frederick County, said this week that he remains a registered Democrat, but aligns with the legislative priorities and values of the Maryland Forward Party.
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Co-op News International (UK)
What drives someone to be a politician? Stephen Reginald McDow II, running as a Democratic candidate for Congress in Maryland District 6, says for him “it’s about service to people ... and a burning desire to help improve my community”.
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Stephen McDow launches campaign for Maryland 6th Congressional District
Frederick County Democrat and economist Stephen McDow is running for the Maryland 6th Congressional District after its current representative, Read more
Shonne Barnes and Eugene Smith, Hosts and Creators of Cuzzins Trip Podcast interview Stephen: Celebrating the Black Man
Maryland Congressional Candidate running as “Forward Democrat”
On 08/30/23, candidate for Maryland's 6th Congressional District, Stephen McDow, affiliated with the Maryland Forward Party. Running as a “Forward Democrat”, McDow remains a registered Democrat but aligns with the legislative priorities and values of the Maryland Forward Party.
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Maryland Politics Hangouts
Stephen's campaign is 'serious' and the 'adults' in the room!
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Self-described Blue Dog Democrat Stephen McDow running for Maryland’s 6th Congressional district
Maryland businessman and self-described “Blue Dog Democrat” Stephen McDow of Monrovia, MD has embarked on a listening tour throughout the sixth district. Read more