State government

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.

Amid a crowded field of candidates, Moore has drawn the most attention. He’s both a lightning rod for criticism and a beacon of hope for change in Maryland.

Friday's Supreme Court ruling striking down Roe v. Wade drew strong reactions from Maryland leaders.

The Baltimore Banner asked Maryland gubernatorial candidates about abortion access as part of our voter guide questionnaire.

The Democratic Party is considering rearranging the lineup of primaries for 2024, potentially bumping Iowa and New Hampshire from their coveted spots early on in the process.

Perez has become the favorite of progressive Democrats in this campaign, sewing up endorsements from several large labor unions and the advocacy group Progressive Maryland.

Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh said his team is examining the high court’s ruling to see how it affects the issuance of permits in Maryland, known legally as “wear and carry” permits.

Peter Franchot has led multiple political lives, from being a liberal lawmaker to a more politically moderate tax collector. Now he wants to be Maryland's governor.

A new executive could matter more to Baltimore than any other Maryland jurisdiction.

Maryland gubernatorial candidate and related independent campaign groups had until the end of the day Tuesday to report fundraising totals.

More than two years after complaints were filed with the Maryland State Ethics Commission, it’s not clear what — if anything — happened to them.

Maryland gubernatorial candidate Wes Moore sought to address the difficult challenge of helping young people transition to college when he founded BridgeEdU in 2014. But universities that hired the company say the programs were expensive and not as effective as they'd hoped. BridgeEdU was sold and its programs shuttered in 2019.

In an exclusive interview with The Baltimore Banner, Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby broke her silence on her political future and said she will kick off her re-election bid Tuesday with the release of a three-minute video declaring her candidacy.

Maryland gubernatorial candidate Wes Moore has thrust those behind-the-scenes whispers about his biography into public conversation by alleging that a competing campaign has violated campaign finance rules by anonymously circulating documents about his background.

For months, the leading candidates for Maryland governor in both parties have been working to line up endorsements from unions, interest groups and individuals in hopes of mustering support and gaining attention in a crowded primary campaign.