Speaker Nancy Pelosi Endorses Perez For Maryland Governor
Perez is running for the Democratic nomination for governor of Maryland in next year's election.
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Perez is running for the Democratic nomination for governor of Maryland in next year's election.
The Maryland General Assembly quickly overrode Gov. Larry Hogan's veto of a new map outlining the boundaries for Maryland's eight seats in the U.S. House of Representatives.
While lawmakers overrode Hogan's veto of a redrawn congressional map, here are some of the measures approved by the Democrat-controlled legislature in the last session that were enacted this week.
Davis, a Prince George's County Democrat, has been a member of the Maryland House of Delegates since 1995 and has served as chairman of the House Economic Matters Committee.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Wes Moore has chosen former Maryland State Delegate Aruna Miller as his running mate, his campaign announced Thursday.
The city of Havre de Grace announced on Thursday that they filed a lawsuit against Harford Country Government and Members of the County Council.
In a state where Democrats outnumber Republicans 2-1, Democrats currently hold a 7-1 advantage over the GOP in the state's U.S. House delegation.
A new congressional map for Maryland's eight U.S. House seats moved closer to final passage Wednesday, with supporters calling it an improvement on a map long criticized for gerrymandering, and opponents saying it remains unfairly drawn to favor Democrats
A new congressional map that could enable Democrats to gain a seat and sweep all eight Maryland U.S. House seats was advanced Monday by a legislative committee, which did not act on a separate proposal by Republican Gov. Larry Hogan.
Maryland lawmakers went back to Annapolis on Monday for a special session with a focus on re-drawing congressional lines. But Gov. Larry Hogan's administration introduced emergency legislation to the agenda that would focus on stopping crime in Baltimore.
There are several key races to watch as political candidates look to fill vacancies in Maryland's state government, including the campaign to become the next attorney general.
Former Prince George's County Executive Rushern Baker said Friday that if he's elected governor, he would spend most of the year living and working in Baltimore City.
Former Baltimore judge Katie Curran O'Malley formally announced Thursday that she is running for attorney general.
Attorney General Brian Frosh is calling on Gov. Larry Hogan to provide more funding for the Maryland Department of the Environment program tasked with keeping the state's drinking water supply safe.
