Democratic Governors Association

Same speculation, different styles for O'Malley, Cuomo

2013-05-18 11:52:11

By the time Gov. Martin O'Malley left the Democratic convention last fall, he had schmoozed with party leaders from Iowa, spoken to potential donors and hosted swanky parties that kept delegates entertained into the next morning — efforts that...

Books a popular gift for Maryland governor

2013-05-09 13:46:00

Books -- about the War of 1812, the Chesapeake Bay and other topics -- were popular gifts to Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley last year, according to his financial disclosure forms.�He received�nearly 90 books during the year, The Baltimore Sun's political...

What's left for O'Malley?

2013-04-14 05:00:00

The knock on Gov. Martin O'Malley by his critics is that everything he does is an effort to pad his resume for a presumed run for president. The latest evidence: He enacted Maryland's most sweeping gun control measures in a generation, abolished the death...

O'Malley headed to Copenhagen

2013-04-09 13:44:00

Gov. Martin O'Malley will head to Denmark Wednesday night to be a on panel about "progressive governance," one of the governor's favorite topics. O'Malley will be appearing Friday in Copenhagen alongside Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt, the...

South Carolina Democrats see O'Malley 'rising'

2013-03-23 18:48:00

— Gov. Martin O'Malley took the stage Saturday at a high school in this early presidential primary state, telling an auditorium of South Carolina Democrats that his principles worked in Maryland — and they'd work elsewhere. "We're investing...

As DGA run ends, O'Malley likely to stay on national stage

2012-12-02 06:25:00

President Barack Obama no longer needs Gov. Martin O'Malley as a top campaign surrogate, and the Democratic Governors Association is set to elect someone else as its chairman on Monday when the group meets in Los Angeles. But neither development is...

O'Malley's federal PAC takes small end-of-year haul

2013-01-31 21:03:00

Talk of Gov. Martin O'Malley's presidential ambitions for 2016 is plentiful. But, at this early stage, donors are not. With three years to go before the first primaries and uncertainty about whether outgoing Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will...

On parking tickets, speeding tickets and O'Malley's politics

2012-12-03 15:13:00

Nobody asked me but ... if one is urged to support small retailers during the holiday shopping season, one might expect the municipalities in which they are located to take a holiday on parking tickets. Consider what happened to Debbie Bakalich when she...

Is O'Malley annoyed that he's still governor?

2012-10-09 09:45:00

Somewhere on his path to Washington Gov. Martin O'Malley tired of the little people. Nowhere was it more evident than last week when he berated Penn National Gaming CEO Peter Carlino for defending his business. He took particular exception to Mr....

O'Malley might look to his own finances instead of Romney's

2012-08-28 11:17:00

Mitt Romney's tax returns are a distraction. The Republican presidential candidate should release them for the sake of transparency. But the clamor for them by Gov. Martin O'Malley in his role as head of the Democratic Governors Association says more...

O'Malley pays a visit to Iowa's core Democrats

2012-09-16 18:14:00

Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley was in this first-in-the-nation caucus state Sunday to give the keynote address to hundreds at a Democratic barbecue — a role frequently reserved for likely presidential candidates. The invitation, and decision to...

O'Malley becomes regular figure in Sunday talk

2012-07-21 14:47:00

It might have been back in February when he got under the skin of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on CBS' "Face the Nation." Or maybe it was in May when he went toe to toe with former House Speaker Newt Gingrich on NBC's "Meet the Press." None of the...

Gov. Martin O'Malley ticks off points in his presentation to the audience at the Democratic Governors Association panel on "Growing Our Economy and Investing in Infrastructure."

2012-09-05 17:52:00