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MD General Assembly special session: Democrats defend redistricting as way of combatting ‘uncertainty’
As the legislature's special session heated up Monday, Maryland General Assembly leadership defended redistricting legislation as Republicans accused them of a power grab.
MD General Assembly special session begins Monday: What to know
The Maryland General Assembly convenes for a special legislative session on redistricting Monday. Here's what to know.
Courts issue conflicting rulings on Trump executive order restricting vote-by-mail
A federal appeals court ruled that the federal government can continue implementing President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting vote-by-mail.
Who really elects the Montgomery County executive?
Commentary: Low voter turnout and closed primaries shape the election of county executives raising questions about Democratic representation.
Frederick data center: MD Supreme Court explains why it blocked referendum
The Maryland Supreme Court published its reasoning for blocking a referendum that would have allowed Frederick County voters to limit the expansion of a data center campus.
MD delegate charged with assault after alleged ‘physical family dispute’
Maryland Del. Gary Simmons was charged with second-degree assault after his stepdaughter reported a physical dispute to Anne Arundel County Police.
Top election official asks state prosecutor to investigate prediction markets
Maryland's top election official asks state prosecutor to investigate if prediction markets violate state election wagering laws.
States sue Trump administration for conditioning disaster funds on election changes
A coalition of 25 states and D.C. sued the Department of Homeland Security to block withholding disaster funds tied to election administration changes.
MD treasurer challenges judicial appointment process as not ‘a reflection of society at large’
The Maryland state treasurer questioned the judicial nomination and elections process upon hearing that members of the Appellate Judicial Nominating Commission are only representative of five jurisdictions.
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.
