Politics

The Maryland primary election is technically not over yet. Election officials will comb through thousands of ballots over the next few weeks.

Challengers Kevin W. Parson and Jamar Day ended Tuesday night neck-and-neck for the fourth spot on November’s ballot.

Baltimore County’s political leadership is on the cusp of a sweeping makeover after Tuesday’s primary election.

Julian Jones could become Baltimore County's first Black executive amid a close race and delayed results from mail-in ballots.

Tuesday’s elections were — mostly — decisive, with winners declared for governor, Congress, county executive and contested House of Delegates races.

The Senate passed a bipartisan housing bill on Monday that aims to reduce federal regulations and expand local control, one of the most sweeping efforts in recent decades to increase supply and bring down prices.

Here’s a look at how candidates fared in Howard County during Tuesday’s primary, aside from the county executive’s race.

The election was a bit of a grudge match, with Tapp-Harper suing Cogen for alleged discrimination and retaliation.

Here’s a look at how candidates fared in the key races in Anne Arundel County on primary night.

Ruff picked up endorsements from Gov. Wes Moore, Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott, U.S. Rep. Kweisi Mfume, state Sen. Antonio Hayes, former Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and seven Baltimore City Council members.

Should Ferguson lose, which polling from both camps shows is unlikely, it would set off a scramble within the General Assembly to fill his role running the state Senate.

U.S. Rep. Kweisi Mfume defeated challenger Mark Conway in the Democratic primary to represent a district with a large Baltimore footprint.

Sarah David led 19-year incumbent Scott Shellenberger on Tuesday night in the race to become the Democratic nominee for Baltimore County state’s attorney.

Jackson has been the county’s interim state's attorney since last June.

State Del. Adrian Boafo emerged Tuesday from a field of 23 candidates to secure the Democratic nomination to represent Maryland’s 5th Congressional District.

She's on track to become the first Black woman to serve in as Howard County executive.

Will Milam has a commanding lead over incumbent Maxwell Uy for Montgomery County sheriff.

Two of the board’s eight seats were on the ballot in the June 23 primary, even though the board is technically nonpartisan. The winners advance to November’s general election.

Elrich, Sayles and Goldberg leading in at-large council race

Braveboy, 51, a former two-term state’s attorney and state delegate, first won a special election in 2025 to fill the county executive seat vacated by U.S. Sen. Angela Alsobrooks.