Press Release II – October 15, 2025

Annapolis Republican Central Committe Annapolis Election 2025 Fundrasier at Lightbox Studios Annapolis, Md. October 14, 2025 Annapolis Republican Central Committe Annapolis Election 2025 Fundrasier at Lightbox Studios Annapolis, Md. October 14, 2025 Annapolis Republican Central Committe Annapolis Election 2025 Fundrasier at Lightbox Studios Annapolis, Md. October 14, 2025 Annapolis Republican Central Committe Annapolis Election 2025 Fundrasier at Lightbox Studios Annapolis, Md. October 14, 2025 Annapolis Republican Central Committe Annapolis Election 2025 Fundrasier at Lightbox Studios Annapolis, Md. October 14, 2025 Annapolis Republican Central Committe Annapolis Election 2025 Fundrasier at Lightbox Studios Annapolis, Md. October 14, 2025 Annapolis Republican Central Committe Annapolis Election 2025 Fundrasier at Lightbox Studios Annapolis, Md. October 14, 2025 Annapolis Republican Central Committe Annapolis Election 2025 Fundrasier at Lightbox Studios Annapolis, Md. October 14, 2025 Annapolis Republican Central Committe Annapolis Election 2025 Fundrasier at Lightbox Studios Annapolis, Md. October 14, 2025 Annapolis Republican Central Committe Annapolis Election 2025 Fundrasier at Lightbox Studios Annapolis, Md. October 14, 2025 Annapolis Republican Central Committe Annapolis Election 2025 Fundrasier at Lightbox Studios Annapolis, Md. October 14, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Suzanne Duffy, The Annapolis Republican Central Committee [ARCC]Email: [email protected]: October 15, 2025The GOP Party of the Century Rocks our Town of Annapolis — Standing Room Only asLeaders and Locals Rally for The Annapolis Republican 2025 Slate! Annapolis, MD — West Street came alive last night for what is already being hailed as “the partyof the century.” The sold-out, standing-room-only event drew an extraordinary crowd ofMaryland’s finest — from former Governor Bob Ehrlich who came out to endorse the Slate,former MDGOP Chairman Dirk Haire who footed the bill for 25 Maryland Young Republicans, aswell as prominent Maryland politicos, local business titans, and civic leaders — all united insupport of The Annapolis Slate of Bobby O’Shea for Mayor, Ken Vincent of Ward 2, JackPapaleonti of Ward 5 and George Gallagher of Ward 6. The evening celebrated the very best of Annapolis spirit, complete with Maryland flags wavingproudly, a dazzling array of locally donated foods, handcrafted cocktails, and a vibrant crowdthat filled the venue wall-to-wall. The energy reached a high point when DJ Ben McNulty took the stage, spinning an irresistiblemix that kept the room hopping. As “Hail to the Chief” echoed through the room, GovernorEhrlich made his entrance onto the stage to thunderous applause — a moment that brought thecrowd to its feet. Bob did not disappoint! “There hasn’t been an event like this in Annapolis in the last century — and maybe ever,” saidone attendee, capturing the magic of the night. This also shows Republicans are tired ofoperating clandestinely, “there are more of us than you’d imagine in a town run by only Dems”,said another. The event showcased party unity, pride of country, state & city, and passion that makeAnnapolis, our state’s glorious Capital, one of Maryland’s most dynamic diverse communities —and proved that when this city comes together, the result is unforgettable. About The Annapolis Slate: Committed to Making Annapolis Affordable, Safe, Reducing Waste& Overdevelopment and Preserving Annapolis City’s historic character for the next generation.The Annapolis Republican Central Committee is dedicated to recruiting, supporting andfundraising for Annapolis City Republican candidates.
Press Release – October 15, 2025

Press Release – Wednesday, October 15, 2025 PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, 15th October 2025 Former Maryland Governor and successful author Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr. endorses Mayor Robert “Bobby” O’Shea Ward 2 Ken Vincent Ward 5 Jack Papaleonti Ward 6 George Gallagher Annapolis, MD – The Honorable Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr., former Governor of Maryland, endorses Robert O’Shea as the next Mayor of Annapolis and the three Republican Aldermen, The Slate. This endorsement is a strong recognition of Mr. O’Shea’s, Mr. Vincent’s, Mr. Papaleonti’s & Mr. Gallagher’s leadership, values, vision, and commitment to the preservation of Annapolis. The candidates commit to uniting all citizens of Annapolis independent of party lines, a first in the history of Annapolis. A Campaign of Credibility and Unity Governor Governor Ehrlich’s endorsement highlights Mr. O’Shea’s ability to bridge the divides and focus on solutions that matter to all residents of Annapolis. Mr. O’Shea and The Slate are running on a community platform centered on affordable living, safe neighborhoods, and accountable leadership. These are priorities that transcend party lines. The message is simple whether a Democrat, Republican, or Independent – we all want the same things: Affordability to live and retire in Annapolis Public housing that is safe and livable Reduced property taxes and feels with controlled spending Feeling secure in our homes and neighborhoods Preserving the historic landmarks and culture within Annapolis Stop overdevelopment Ethical and transparent government at every level “Annapolis will not survive under one-party rule. Our all-democratic city council & democratic mayor have silenced the independent & opposing voices. Annapolis is a diverse city, which means our mayor and city government need to be a representation of all parties, not one. Opposing views often discover the truth faster. This is why I am voting for change at the top. We can not afford the way it is now.” said Denise Robinson, a registered Independent. “The support of Governor Ehrlich reinforces that message and amplifies the credibility of our candidates.” said Ms. Duffy. About Robert O’Shea: Robert O’Shea is a rising candidate for Mayor of Annapolis who is committed to solving real problems for families and businesses, young and old. His campaign is focused on public safety, affordability, and restoring trust in city leadership.