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Dan Cox

Former Maryland Del. Dan Cox won the Republican primary and will face Democratic Gov. Wes Moore in November. (USA TODAY Network)
Jul 2, 2026

Cox beat Hale in MD gubernatorial primary without Republican establishment. How?

How did Dan Cox win Maryland's Republican gubernatorial primary over the establishment-backed Ed Hale?

Former President Joe Biden gave the keynote speech June 27, 2026, at the Maryland Democratic Party gala at Maryland Live! casino in Hanover. (Photo by William J. Ford/Maryland Matters)
Jun 29, 2026

Biden rallies Democrats, slams Trump at MD gala

Former President Joe Biden embraced the theme of the Maryland Democratic Party’s “Fight Back & Win” gala Saturday night, urging Democrats to stand up to the Trump administration.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, shown in April 2026, and Republican politician Dan Cox, shown in 2022, won their respective primary elections. (The Daily Record file photos)
Jun 23, 2026

Wes Moore to face Dan Cox again in MD governor’s race

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and Republican politician Dan Cox won their respective primary elections, setting up a rematch.

Republican gubernatorial candidates Douglas Larcomb, John Myrick, Shannon Wright and L.D. Burkindine participate in a debate hosted by the Prince George’s County Republican Central Committee on May 19, 2026. (Hannah Gaskill/The Daily Record)
May 20, 2026

9 GOP MD governor candidates a stark contrast to party in Larry Hogan’s day

Nine Republicans are running for governor in Maryland. They paint a stark contrast to the party under former Gov. Larry Hogan.

Maryland gubernatorial candidate Dan Cox (R) addresses supporters at an election night watch party in Annapolis on Nov. 8, 2022. (Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post)
Jan 31, 2026

Dan Cox files to run for MD governor, eyeing possible rematch with Moore

Republican Dan Cox has filed to run for Maryland governor again, potentially setting up a rematch with Democratic Gov. Wes Moore in 2026.

Steven Cook said he assaulted multiple police officers during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection. He said the day was a display of First Amendment rights soured when unspecified government agents instigated violence. There has never been evidence supporting that claim. Here he stands for a recent portrait at the American Legion Post in Boonsboro. (Ariel Sheinberg/Capital News Service)
May 13, 2025

Pardoned Maryland Jan. 6 participants find support after convictions

Jan. 6 rioters from Maryland have received praise from GOP groups, raising concerns over political violence and shifts in Republican identity.

Vials of Pfizer's updated COVID-19 vaccine are shown in 2022 during production in Kalamazoo, Michigan. (Pfizer via AP)
Mar 19, 2025

Ex-employee sues Johns Hopkins University for religious discrimination, citing COVID-19 vaccine requirement

A former employee sued Johns Hopkins University, alleging religious discrimination for denying her COVID-19 vaccination exemption request.

Republican gubernatorial nominee Dan Cox at a Monday campaign event. (The Daily Record/Bryan P. Sears)
Apr 6, 2023

Md. high court explains unanimous rejection of Cox’s challenge to early vote counting

The Maryland Supreme Court’s rejection of failed Republican gubernatorial candidate Daniel Cox’s challenge to the pre-Election Day counting of mail-in ballots was unanimous.

Republican gubernatorial nominee Dan Cox at a Monday campaign event. (The Daily Record/Bryan P. Sears)
Feb 21, 2023

U.S. Supreme Court declines Cox’s appeal of early counting in 2022 election

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Dan Cox’s constitutional challenge to the order that permitted the early counting of mail-in ballots in the 2022 general election he lost.

Dan Cox
Jan 12, 2023

Cox seeks U.S. Supreme Court review of early ballot counting in 2022 election

Though conceding the election is over, failed Maryland gubernatorial candidate Daniel Cox has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to review and overturn a state high court order he claims unconstitutionally permitted the early counting and tabulation of mail-in ballots in the 2022 general election he lost.

Republican gubernatorial nominee Dan Cox at a Monday campaign event. (The Daily Record/Bryan P. Sears)
Oct 24, 2022

Video shows Dan Cox accepting gift from Proud Boy; candidate denies association

A video shows Maryland Republican Dan Cox, who is running for governor, accepting a gift from a young man wearing a shirt with a Proud Boys insignia.

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Oct 13, 2022

Analysis: Once a vociferous Hogan critic, Cox now wooing his supporters

Voters watching the only gubernatorial debate may have missed Del. Dan Cox's acknowledgment of an electoral math problem.