Politics

The same strategy can be used to reshape Baltimore.

A majority of poll respondents in both parties said they were at least "somewhat confident" Maryland's elections this year would be fair and accurate.

With no television debates scheduled, was an hour discussion on WYPR radio the last time we’ll see top candidates together?

The June survey of Maryland voters shows a state divided by party.

The philosopher’s agenda aims to reduce the hours that Marylanders spend working to foster “simpler lives with less stuff,” a culture that values community and environmental stewardship.

While both issues have historically helped to drive voter decisions, a plurality of both Democratic and Republican respondents said they weigh abortion and guns against a host of other factors.

With the Maryland primary election season in its final weeks, the Democratic Governors Association has entered the fray, buying TV ad air time. Here’s what’s going on and why it matters.

The pilot program aims to reroute a small fraction of 911 calls to the crisis center: specifically, those in which callers have thoughts about committing suicide, but no weapons or concrete plans to carry out those thoughts.

Democrat Ashwani Jain wants to become the country’s youngest governor.

Evidence-based policy evangelist Jon Baron has dedicated his career to convincing federal lawmakers to implement well-researched social programs. Now, the former nonprofit executive and Clinton administration official wants to do the same as Maryland's next governor.

The long-standing practice of seclusion will be banned in Maryland's public schools when a new state law takes effect on July 1, but seclusion will still be allowed in private schools funded with public tax dollars.

The poll contacted 501 Democrats and 508 Republicans age 18 or older by landline and cellphone from June 15-19 and has a margin of error of 4.4%.

Goucher College Poll also shows more than two-thirds of Republican likely voters are undecided

Kelly Schulz, a political ally of Gov. Larry Hogan, is hoping that the popular governor’s influence and support propels her to her own term as governor.

First, Dan Cox sued Gov. Larry Hogan and failed. Then he tried to impeach the governor and failed. Now Cox is campaigning to become governor himself.

Poll respondents — both undecided and those who had made up their mind — said they knew very little about the candidates’ qualifications. Many said endorsements, literature and likability will determine their vote.

New poll provides insights into the Democratic governor candidates as July primary approaches.

Most voters have yet to make up their mind: 44% said they were undecided and nearly half of those who have a favored candidate said they could change their choice.

The question is whether Maryland Democrats, humbled by losing three of the last five governor’s races, are willing to welcome a candidate with his baggage.

John King is attempting to transform from educator to politician as he runs for governor of Maryland in 2022.