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Banner political notes: Democrats extend dominance in Annapolis; Hogan’s election win-loss record; Gov. is not much of a gambler
Democrats are on track to hold 102 of 141 seats in the House of Delegates and 34 of 47 seats in the state Senate.
Maryland, Baltimore City, Baltimore County politics
Moore raised 10 times as much money as Cox in successful run for Maryland governor
Moore has more money left over than Cox raised over the course of the entire campaign.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Wes Moore celebrates with his running mate, Aruna Miller, after declaring victory at an Election Night event at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront on Tuesday, November 8. Democratic candidates Wes Moore, Aruna Miller, Chris Van Hollen, Anthony Brown and Brooke Lierman held a combined event beginning at 8 p.m. as the polls closed.
Mobile sports betting launches in Maryland on Wednesday. Here’s what you need to know.
The state’s first seven online sportsbooks are scheduled to go live at 9 a.m. Wednesday
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announces the launch of mobile sports gambling to begin on November 23rd, at 9 a.m., he made the announcement from the State House, in Annapolis, MD., on November 22, 2022.
Child sexual abuse survivors, advocates hope new report on Catholic Church’s failings will spur action in Annapolis
Maryland lawmakers have considered — but not approved — eliminating time limits entirely for future suits brought by victims of past sexual abuse.
Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) Maryland gathered during a press conference held outside of the Marriott to urge newly elected Archbishop Timothy Broglio to add clerics who abused men or women over the age of 25 to its list of perpetrators. This sign shows a teenage photo of member Teresa Lancaster, at the age when she was abused.
Banner political notes: Gopher pride in the State House; Ben Jealous’ new gig; Midterm scoreboard
At Gov.-elect Wes Moore’s announcement of his first hires, the essential Baltimore question followed: Where’d you go to school?
Maryland, Baltimore City, Baltimore County politics
Maryland sets date for long-awaited mobile sports betting launch
Seven out of 10 companies approved to offer apps say they’ll be ready to operate next week.
A hand hold a mobile phone with four sports betting apps displayed.
Maryland awards first licenses for mobile sports gambling
Companies must pass final control tests with regulators before they can launch their apps.
A hand hold a mobile phone with four sports betting apps displayed.
Moore reveals first cabinet picks and names Baltimore nonprofit leader as chief of staff
Baltimore Corps founder Fagan Harris named chief of staff; more appointments to come ahead of Jan. 18 inauguration.
Governor-elect Wes Moore announces some of his administration at the state office building in Annapolis, MD, Monday, November 14, 2022.
Maryland poised to issue licenses for mobile sports betting this week
Licenses could be issued Wednesday, but gamblers won't be able to place mobile bets right away
Construction on the Maryland State House in Annapolis began in 1772 and it's the oldest state capital building in the nation still in continuous legislative use. The building's dome is undergoing a rehabilitation project.
Banner political notes: Get the moving vans ready; who got Gov. Hogan’s vote?
The Moores plan to move to Government House, the official residence in Annapolis that’s more commonly known as simply the ”governor’s mansion.”
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Wes Moore celebrates with his family after declaring victory at an Election Night event at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront on Tuesday, November 8. Democratic candidates Wes Moore, Aruna Miller, Chris Van Hollen, Anthony Brown and Brooke Lierman held a combined event beginning at 8 p.m. as the polls closed.
Gov.-elect Wes Moore launches transition effort, meets with Hogan
The Democrat also met with outgoing Republican Gov. Larry Hogan.
Gov. Larry Hogan, left, and Governor-elect Wes Moore hold a joint press conference at the Maryland State House on 11/10/22 to discuss the upcoming transition of power.
Republican Dan Cox concedes to Democrat Wes Moore in the Maryland governor’s race
Cox said he called Moore on Wednesday to wish him well
Dan Cox, gubernatorial candidate for Maryland, speaks at his election night event held at Double Tree by Hilton in Annapolis, MD on November 8, 2022.
In his own words: Moore, Maryland’s governor-elect, talks about his victory and what’s next
The Democrat says he’s ”ready to get to work” and isn't waiting on a concession call from Republican nominee Dan Cox.
Wes Moore, Maryland’s next governor, speaks with reporters after his election night event at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront on Tuesday, Nov. 8. Democratic candidates Wes Moore, Aruna Miller, Chris Van Hollen, Anthony Brown and Brooke Lierman held a combined event beginning at 8 p.m. as the polls closed.
Who is Maryland’s next governor, Wes Moore?
First-time politician has a background in banking, education and the military.
Democratic candidate for governor Wes Moore, who lives in Baltimore, speaks during a campaign event in Upper Marlboro on March 5, 2022.
Maryland’s governor-elect Moore faces quick transition timeline
The new governor will be inaugurated on Jan. 18, but the next administration’s work starts now.
Gubernatorial candidates Wes Moore and Dan Cox debated at Maryland Public Television.
Democrat Wes Moore elected as Maryland’s first Black governor
Moore defeated Republican Dan Cox, 48, an ally of President Donald J. Trump who failed to gain traction among the Democratic and unaffiliated voters who make up the majority of Maryland’s electorate.
Wes Moore, Governor-Elect, declares victory asa he addresses the crowd at the Democratic Election Night Party 2022.
Here’s why DOJ is monitoring elections in Prince George’s County
Under the federal Voting Rights Act, Prince George’s is newly designated as a jurisdiction where the Spanish-language assistance is required.
JoAnn Allis and her husband, James Allis, both of Dundalk, cast their ballots at Dundalk High School on Nov. 8, 2022.
President Biden closes his election push for Democrats in Maryland
Maryland could be a bright spot for Democrats in the midterm elections.
Gubernatorial candidate Wes Moore, flanked by the First Family, Joe and Jill Biden, and Sen. Chris Van Hollen, speaks at a campaign event on 11/7/22 at Bowie State University, the night before the general election.
Wes Moore, Dan Cox dash across Maryland as the campaign for governor nears finish line
As Moore spent Sunday campaigning at a pair of Prince George’s County churches, Cox addressed a rally at a fire hall in Brunswick, about 20 minutes outside of Frederick.
CLINTON, MD - NOVEMBER 05: Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Wes Moore speaks to the congregation while attending a church service at Mt. Ennon Baptist Church on November 6, 2022 in Clinton, Maryland. Moore will face off against Trump-backed Republican Dan Cox in the general election on Tuesday.
Banner political notes: News by Pugh; Ad campaign backs Black governor candidates; City union files pay grievance
On Question K, the Sinclair executive-funded measure that would limit elected officials to two terms in office, former Mayor Catherine Pugh wrote that she could easily make arguments for and against the proposal.
Maryland, Baltimore City, Baltimore County politics
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