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Trump primetime speech sparks MD Democrats’ ire amid election fights
Maryland Democrats pushed back against President Donald Trump’s Thursday evening address in which he continued to allege election fraud.
MD elections head tells feds voter rolls are secure, removing voters ‘must be certain’
Maryland’s top election official said in a letter to federal officials that Maryland is following federal and state law as it maintains voter rolls.
Montgomery County finds processing errors for 19 ballots after MD’s larger mail-in ballot issue
The Montgomery County Board of Elections found processing errors to 19 ballots related to a much larger mistake: hundreds of thousands of misprints sent out statewide.
Public financing programs faced biggest year yet in MD county executive primaries
Public funding in Maryland faced its biggest year yet in this year’s county executive primaries, with five counties using their systems simultaneously for the first time.
Anne Arundel politician residency case: Court explains disqualifying Dove
The Maryland Supreme Court released its reasoning for disqualifying John Dove Jr., a candidate for a General Assembly seat in Anne Arundel County, from the election.
Trump fires members of bipartisan election commission ahead of midterms
President Donald Trump terminated the last three members of the independent Election Assistance Commission.
DOJ threatens top MD election official with criminal charges
Maryland’s top election official is being threatened with criminal charges by the Justice Department, part of a larger effort involving election officials across the country.
Washington County state’s attorney narrowly wins GOP primary
Washington County State's Attorney Gina Cirincion won the state's attorney Republican primary race by 27 votes.
MD legislature to convene for August special session on redistricting ballot question
The Maryland General Assembly will convene for a special session in August to consider placing a constitutional amendment regarding congressional redistricting on the November ballot.
MD legislative races come into focus as ballot counting wraps
Local election boards were scheduled to finish ballot-counting Monday, when the few primary elections still hanging in the balance came into sharper focus.
Supreme Court to hear gun, LGBT, voting rights cases in next term
The Supreme Court will hear cases on gun rights, voting restrictions, LGBT protections and immigration detention policies in its next term starting in October.
Supreme Court strikes down curbs on coordinated campaign spending
The U.S. Supreme Court again struck down campaign spending limits, this time rejecting federal restrictions on coordinated spending between political parties and their candidates.
