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Rockville Certifies 2023 Vote by Mail Election Results

Rockville, Maryland, Nov. 14 – Votes cast in the City of Rockville’s 2023 vote-by-mail election have been certified by the city’s Board of Supervisors of Elections.

In addition to 12,637 ballots cast on Election Day, 133 provi...

Statement from the Mayor and Council on the City of Rockville 2023 Election

The Mayor and Council today issued the following statement:

“The City of Rockville would like to thank the members of the Board of Supervisors of Elections (BSE), City and Montgomery County staff members, and the volunteer election workers and ju...

Voters Elect Monique Ashton as Rockville Mayor

Fulton, Van Grack, Shaw, Myles, Jackson and Valeri Elected to Council Seats

Rockville, Maryland, Nov. 8 – Rockville voters elected Monique Ashton mayor with 7,190 votes, or 58.71% of the total, according to unofficial results in the City of Rockville’s vot...

A Message from the City of Rockville Board of Supervisors of Elections

The City of Rockville Board of Supervisors of Elections issued the following statement on Friday, Oct. 27:

Last week, a technical issue arose that prevented voters in the City of Rockville’s 2023 election from using the online tool to track the d...

Mayor and Council Statement on Hamas's Targeted Violence Against Innocent Civilians in Israel

The Mayor and Council approved the following statement during their Monday, Oct. 23 meeting:

We unequivocally condemn Hamas's targeted violence against innocent civilians in Israel, which has resulted in unconscionable barbaric murder and rape, attacking e...

Rob DiSpirito Resigns as Rockville City Manager, Barack Matite Named Acting City Manager

Rockville, Maryland, Aug. 18 – Rob DiSpirito has resigned as Rockville’s city manager.

DiSpirito submitted his resignation to the Mayor and Council on Thursday, Aug. 17. It became effective at 5 p.m. that day.

The Mayor and Council accep...

Rockville to Honor Barve, Reichard for Years of Service to the City

Rockville, Maryland, May 19 — The Mayor and Council welcome community members to join them as they honor former Del. Kumar P. Barve and Kenneth Reichard, former assistant to Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin, on Monday, June 12 at City Hall, 111 Maryland Ave.

There ...

Beall Elementary Fourth Grader to Be Rockville’s ‘Mayor for a Day’

Rockville, Maryland, May 18 — If she were mayor, Joyce Tian would uplift, honor and celebrate Rockville through the city’s special events and farmers market.

Joyce, a fourth grader in Laurel Czajkowski’s class at Beall Elementary School in Rockville, will ...

Mayor and Council Add Two Seats to City Council

Unanimously Adopt Resolution to Amend Charter

Voters in Rockville’s November 2023 election will have the opportunity to vote for seven members of the city’s elected body, following a unanimous vote Monday by the Mayor and Council on a r...