The Washington Post says "The county would be better served by Cheryl C. Kagan ..."
Endorsed by the Firefighters and Police as "strong on public safety issues."
Endorsed by the Sierra Club for my "proven track record" on the environment!
Endorsed by SEIU as "a strong voice... committed to issues important to working families."
Endorsed by the B-CC Chamber of Commerce PAC as a business-friendly candidate.
Endorsed as the "better advocate for the environment" by MD League of Conservation Voters.
Endorsed by MC NOW for my commitment to "promoting women’s equality."
Endorsed by NARAL Pro-Choice Maryland as the "real leader" in District 17.
Endorsed by CASA in Action as a "courageous and effective" advocate for these difficult times.

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State Senate gets attention in primary races

Published: Thursday, August 26, 2010

Source: AP

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - With little to no opposition for Maryland's statewide Democratic officeholders from within their party, attention has turned to next month's competitive primaries for state Senate seats in the...

Contributor Opinion

Cheryl Kagan Is Our Future

Published: Thursday, August 26, 2010

Source: Rockville Central

Cheryl Kagan, candidate for State Senate from District 17 (Rockville, Gaithersburg, Garrett Park) is our future. She represents the aspirations of a mid-Montgomery County region that’s growing and changing. A County...

Incumbency doesn't necessarily mean more money

Challengers hold financial lead in couple of races

Published: Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Source: Gazette.net

In at least Montgomery County primary contests, challengers have more cash on hand to spend than sitting Maryland senators. Campaign finance reports released last week show Democrats Karen S. Montgomery (D-Dist. 14) of...

Kagan reports about $8K more than Forehand in District 17 Senate race

Incumbent House Democrats raised more than Republican challengers

Published: Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Source: Gazette.net

Cheryl C. Kagan, the challenger for the Democratic ticket in the District 17 State Senate race, leads incumbent Sen. Jennie M. Forehand in campaign money by about $8,000, according to August campaign finance reports filed...

Campaign Finance Reports, Pre-Primary 1: Districts 14, 15, 16 and 17

Published: Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Source: Maryland Politics Watch

Following are summaries of candidates’ campaign finance filings for the period of 1/14/10 through 8/10/10, along with our take on what they mean. District 14 Senate challenger Karen Montgomery’s cash on hand seems...

Kagan Goes After Forehand on Death Penalty Vote

Published: Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Source: Maryland Politics Watch

District 17 Senate challenger Cheryl Kagan has sent out a mailer criticizing incumbent Jennie Forehand for missing a vote on the death penalty. In 2009, Forehand missed a vote on an amendment to a bill repealing the...

Choices in Montgomery

Published: Monday, August 23, 2010

Source: Washington Post

IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, the Democratic primaries for the state legislature are notable this year for the number of tough challenges to entrenched incumbents. (There are no contested Republican primaries in Montgomery or,...