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U.S. Senate candidates Angela Alsobrooks and Larry Hogan stump at their last events on the night before the Nov. 5 election.
With US Senate seat on the line, Alsobrooks and Hogan make their final pitches to voters
The candidates for Maryland’s open U.S. Senate seat packed their final full day of campaigning with events and stops to persuade voters, thank volunteers and rally supporters. On Tuesday, they’ll find out who wins.
A ballet drop-box outside of the Randallstown Community Center.
Surge in Maryland’s unaffiliated voters could reshape future elections
The shift likely has major implications on who is nominated in future elections as more voters opt out of participating in closed primaries and partisans gain power.
Voters line up outside the Odenton Public Library Thursday, October 31, 2024, on the last day of early voting in the general election.
Nearly 1 million Marylanders cast ballots during early voting
All told, between early votes and returned mail ballots, more than 1.56 million of the state’s 4.2 million voters have already voted for a turnout of 37%.
In an interview on CNN, U.S. Senate candidate Larry Hogan indicated that he plans to skip the vote for president when he casts his ballot this year.
Former Gov. Hogan’s vote for president? Sounds like nobody at all.
In 2016, Hogan voted for his father. In 2020, Hogan voted for the late President Ronald Reagan.
A man with a gray beard and glasses and wearing a dark suit with the red tie and Congressional member pin.
In video, Rep. Andy Harris backs plan to assign Trump electors in hurricane-damaged North Carolina
Maryland’s U.S. Rep. Andy Harris, the new chair of the far-right House Freedom Caucus, is seen in a video offering support for a legally questionable plot to award electoral votes in North Carolina to Republican Donald Trump due to disruptions to voting caused by Hurricane Helene.
With control of the chamber at stake, Maryland's Senate contest is a rare chance for Old Line State politics to get the national spotlight.
U.S. Senate poll tracker: Alsobrooks lead over Hogan steady in Washington Post poll
Angela Alsobrooks leads Larry Hogan, 54% to 40%, in a poll from Emerson College as in-person voting approaches.
“Because someone didn’t support you yesterday doesn’t mean they won’t support you tomorrow,” said U.S. Senate candidate Angela Alsobrooks, who is now getting support from some in Prince George’s County who have criticized her leadership as county executive.
Alsobrooks’ past clashes with Prince George’s colleagues have shaped US Senate race
As Angela Alsobrooks runs for the U.S. Senate, many of her past critics have become supporters.
Former President Donald Trump says he’ll “Make America Great Again” if he’s elected this year. But Maryland Democrats are worried another Trump presidency would have negative consequences for the state.
Jobs, Key Bridge and FBI HQ: What a second Trump term could mean for Maryland
Another Trump presidency could come with cuts to federal jobs in the state, questions over funding for key transportation projects, less cooperation on preventing gun violence and uncertain effects on the state’s budget.
A screenshot of the homepage of the Maryland's Future super political action committee includes a yellow "donate" button that redirected to a fundraising page for the Hogan for Maryland campaign committee. A Democratic voter has filed a Federal Elections Commission complaint, alleging the "donate" button violates campaign finance laws.
Complaint alleges pro-Hogan super PAC broke campaign finance law
A prominent “donate” button on the Maryland’s Future webpage goes directly to a fundraising page for Hogan’s campaign committee, which a Montgomery County woman argues violates the law.
Angela Alsobrooks on Aug. 15, 2023; Gov. Larry Hogan on July 7, 2022.
Get ready for more TV ads: Pro-Hogan super PAC has $16M in the bank
The campaigns of Angela Alsobrooks and Larry Hogan and super PACs have combined to raise almost $50 million to spend on Maryland’s nationally watched Senate race.
U.S. Senate candidates Angela Alsobrooks, left, and Larry Hogan, right, shake hands following the taping of a debate at the Maryland Public Television studios in Owings Mills on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024.
U.S. Senate debate included 5 topics you haven’t seen discussed in campaign ads
Maryland’s U.S. Senate candidates Angela Alsobrooks and Larry Hogan didn’t tread much new ground in their debate Thursday, but we did learn a few things.
U.S. Senate candidate Larry Hogan is facing questions about votes he took as governor to approve subsidies for affordable housing developers that may have had a relationship with his real estate company, which is headquartered in Annapolis.
Hogan’s past affordable housing votes questioned as conflict of interest
While he was governor, Hogan voted five times to approve subsidies for affordable housing developers that his firm may have worked with in the past.
U.S. Senate candidates Angela Alsobrooks, left, and Larry Hogan, right, debate at the Maryland Public Television studios in Owings Mills on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024.
U.S. Senate race: Hogan, Alsobrooks sharpen attacks in televised debate
Both candidates used the debate as a chance to promote their records while arguing the other is the poor choice for Marylanders in a hyper-partisan political environment.
In Maryland's U.S. Senate race, Democrat Angela Alsobrooks, left, and Republican Larry Hogan, right, will face off in a televised debate on Thursday.
Alsobrooks, Hogan to face off in — possibly only — U.S. Senate debate Thursday
The candidates will record a 60-minute debate at Maryland Public Television in the afternoon that will be broadcast later in the evening.
Although both are experienced elected officials neither Angela Alsobrooks nor Larry Hogan has needed to delve deeply into international policy.
US Senate candidates Hogan, Alsobrooks navigate complex Middle East policy
The scale of violence in the Middle East presents a complex policy challenge for the two candidates who hope to be Maryland’s next U.S. senator.
Outside groups have spent more than $18 million in Maryland’s Senate race as of Friday afternoon, 85% of it attacking candidates.
Meet the outside groups bombarding you with ads about Maryland’s Senate race
Larry Hogan and Angela Alsobrooks decry the advertising blitz, even as they benefit.
Former President Barack Obama speaks at the West Point Association of Graduates
Former President Obama endorses Alsobrooks in Maryland’s US Senate race
U.S. Senate candidate Angela Alsobrooks is getting a boost from one of the biggest names in Democratic politics: former President Barack Obama.
The Maryland State Police logo emblazoned on a lectern in front a police vehicle from a separate agency before a press conference, pictured outside the Maryland State Police Glen Burnie Barracks on 11/10/22.
Maryland State Police to pay $2.75M to settle hiring discrimination case
The agency will also rework testing requirements following a two-year investigation by the federal government into hiring practices.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore speaks during his discussion with Dean Baquet at IMPACT Maryland held at Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall in Baltimore, Maryland, October 1st, 2024.
Gov. Moore shares ‘Oh my God’ Biden moment, describes missteps in Orioles lease talks
Speaking at The Baltimore Banner’s iMPACT Maryland event, Moore said he didn’t do the best job explaining what it meant for the state and the baseball team to sign a memorandum of understanding — news that was flashed on the ballpark video board in the middle of a game.
The word “Republican” doesn’t appear on most of Larry Hogan’s mail pieces, but Angela Alsobrooks is making sure voters know his party affiliation.
Hogan vows independence, but Alsobrooks wants the Republican Party on the ballot
The two campaigns and their supporters are taking different strategies in a race that could be as close as a dead heat between Angela Alsobrooks and Larry Hogan.
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