Money makes the Baltimore political machine run. “Developers” are the source of a lot of that money.
From the Baltimore Sun:
“State Sen. Nathaniel J. McFadden publicly stated his support for Dixon yesterday and predicted she would be cleared of all charges.”
| McFadden, Nathaniel J. for Senate | DORACON DEVELOPMENT, LLC(3500 E BIDDLE STREET ,
BALTIMORE, MD, 21213) |
$500.00 | 01/10/2006 | Business Entity |
| McFadden, Nathaniel J. for Senate | DORACON CONTRACTING INC.(3500 EAST BIDDLE ST ,
BALTIMORE, MD, 21213) |
$228.00 | 11/05/2003 | Ticket purchases by Business Entity |
| McFadden, Nathaniel J. for Senate | DORACON CONTRACTING INC.(3500 EAST BIDDLE STREET ,
BALTIMORE, MD, 21213) |
$250.00 | 08/01/2000 | Ticket purchases by Business Entity |
More on McFadden here.
From the Baltimore Sun:
“State Sens. Joan Carter Conway and Lisa A. Gladden also backed the mayor.”
| Conway, Joan Carter Committee To Elect | Ronald Lipscomb(1607 Pebble Beach Dr. ,
Mitchellville, MD, 20721) |
$500.00 | 10/10/2000 | Ticket purchases by Individuals |
From WBAL TV:
“Councilman Jack Young suggested the media should go to Washington to get real news concerning the mortgage crisis and economic downturn, “and ask why there has not been a federal indictment against those CEOs and the Cheney-Bush administration for putting us in the mess we’re in now. That’s real news.”
| Young, Bernard C. Friends Of | DORACON DEVELOPMENT OF PUERTO RICO(6045 BELLE GROVE RD ,
BALTIMORE, MD, 21225) |
$4,000.00 | 09/27/2006 | Business Entity |
| Young, Bernard C. Friends Of | DORACON CONTRACTING INC(6045 BELLE GROVE ROAD ,
BALTIMORE, MD, 21225) |
$1,000.00 | 09/05/2003 | Business Entity |
| Young, Bernard C. Friends Of | DORACON CONTRACTING INC(6045 BELLE GROVE ROAD ,
BALTIMORE, MD, 21225) |
$500.00 | 09/28/2001 | Ticket purchases by Business Entity |
| Young, Bernard C. Friends Of | DORACON CONTRACTING INC(6045 BELLE GROVE ROAD ,
BALTIMORE, MD, 21225) |
$300.00 | 01/11/1999 | Business Entity |
From the Baltimore Sun:
“The City of Baltimore has made solid progress under Mayor Dixon. This is a tough day for all of us who care about Baltimore’s progress, and for Mayor Dixon and her family. It is my sincere hope that all of these long drawn out matters will soon be resolved in a court of law once all the facts are known.” — Gov. Martin O’Malley
| O’Malley, Martin Friends Of | Ronald Lipscomb(12507 Pleasant Prospect Rd ,
Bowie, MD, 20721-2520) |
$4,000.00 | 01/08/2007 | Individual |
| O’Malley, Martin Friends Of | Ronald Lipscomb(1607 Pebble Beach Dr. ,
Mitchellville, MD, 20721) |
$100.00 | 08/26/2003 | Individual |
| O’Malley, Martin Friends Of | Ronald Lipscomb(1607 Pebble Beach Dr. ,
Mitchellville, MD, 20721) |
$1,000.00 | 04/25/2001 | Ticket purchases by Individuals |
| O’Malley, Martin Friends Of | Ronald Lipscomb(1607 Pebble Beach Dr. ,
Mitchellville, MD, 20721) |
$2,000.00 | 11/18/1999 | Individual |
| O’Malley, Martin Friends Of | Ronald Lipscomb(1607 Pebble Beach Dr. ,
Mitchellville, MD, 20721) |
$500.00 | 10/22/1999 | Individual |
| O’Malley, Martin Friends Of | Ronald Lipscomb(1607 Pebble Beach Dr. ,
Mitchellville, MD, 20721) |
$1,000.00 | 10/22/1999 | Individual |
| O’Malley, Martin Friends Of | Doracon Development of Puerto Rico(3500 East Biddle Street ,
Baltimore, MD, 21213) |
$4,000.00 | 01/08/2007 | Business Entity |
| O’Malley, Martin Friends Of | Doracon Contracting, Inc.(3500 East Biddle St. ,
Baltimore, MD, 21213) |
$1,000.00 | 10/20/2004 | Ticket purchases by Business Entity |
| O’Malley, Martin Friends Of | Doracon Contracting Inc.(3500 East Biddle St. ,
Baltimore, MD, 21213) |
$70.00 | 03/26/2003 | Ticket purchases by Business Entity |
| O’Malley, Martin Friends Of | Doracon Contracting Inc.(3500 East Biddle St. ,
Baltimore, MD, 21213) |
$2,000.00 | 04/25/2001 | Ticket purchases by Business Entity |
More Lipscomb related contributions can be found here.
Is any elected official going to speak against Sheila Dixon? I assume not many think it is worth it.
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