Election 2022

Trump is hosting a fundraiser with Cox at the former president’s Mar-A-Lago Club in Florida on Oct. 17.

The latest Goucher College Poll shows Maryland Republican are more likely to share similar views than Maryland Democrats, and many Maryland voters said they are more motivated to vote since the U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down nationwide abortion protections.

Poll finds that crime, education and the economy are big issues for voters.

Republican governor candidate Dan Cox has said the 2020 presidential election was stolen and joined a legal effort to challenge the results.

Montgomery County Circuit Court Judge James Bonifant said he’d issue a ruling at 3 p.m. Friday on the request from the Maryland State Board of Elections.

More than 1,000 Marylanders answered questions ranging from whom they plan to vote for to the top issues they’re considering.

Two months after the primary, Maryland’s electorate has coalesced behind party nominees in the general election race to succeed term-limited Gov. Larry Hogan, but at the same time, held firm on some issues, such as their opinions of President Biden and former president Trump, their frustration with inflation and their attitudes toward abortion.

Maryland Democrats are well-positioned to sweep statewide offices, according a new Goucher College poll in partnership with The Baltimore Banner and WYPR.

The poll contacted 1,008 Marylanders age 18 or older by landline and cellphone from September 8-12.

A Montgomery County judge will hold a hearing next week.

Baltimore’s water contamination crisis this week offered an unusual glimpse, mid-campaign, to see how two candidates would respond to a public safety situation they might face as governor.

The ”Yes on 4“ campaign says approving recreational marijuana could improve economic opportunity, racial equity and public safety.

Welcome to The Baltimore Banner’s political notes column, where Banner reporters from across the newsroom will contribute tidbits, nuggets and ephemera on state, city and county government and politics.

The debate, scheduled for Oct. 12, will feature the two leading candidates to succeed term-limited Republican Gov. Larry Hogan.

Candidates in this year’s elections are required to file reports by midnight Tuesday that cover campaign finance activity from July 4 through Aug. 23. That roughly seven-week time frame included both spending in the final days of the primary season — in which many campaigns spent nearly every penny they had — as well as the post-primary push from victorious candidates to refill their campaign coffers.

Wes Moore and Dan Cox are only two of the five candidates on the ballot for governor. The public should hear from all of them.

Presidential visit was aimed at exciting Democrats ahead of the fall election.

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Experts said a back-and-forth over how many debates to schedule is common when one candidate is perceived to be leading the race.

Police union also endorsed Barry Glassman for comptroller and Anthony Brown for attorney general.