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Republicans on the Anne Arundel County Council voted down a charter amendment that, if approved by voters, would have set up a public campaign financing system.

Two cabinet nominations put forward by Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. were approved by a Senate panel on Monday — and one key nominee faces a delay.

Political developments from one corner of the state to the other, including some prominent endorsements.

Maryland has a higher eviction filing rate — and lower filing fees — than surrounding states, which leads to “serial eviction filings,” AG says.

New bill is seen as an attempt to bridge a split over strategy between the state Senate and House of Delegates.

Maryland’s new legislative map means uncertainty for Republican House incumbents in Harford County: District 7 Republican Delegates Lauren C. Arikan and Richard K. Impallaria…

Sneed said she never considered running for lieutenant governor until Perez called her one day to ask her to consider joining him.

Photos of Dan Cox and Kelly Schulz campaigning over the summer

Analysts said the results are yet another sign that the disgraced former president retains broad support among rank-and-file Republicans.

Governor Hogan in the Old Senate Chamber

Posturing over the State of the State serves as a reminder that while Democrats control the General Assembly, Hogan has the bully pulpit, a flair for the dramatic, and superior political skills.

Del. Kirill Reznik

Approximately 15% of authorized positions at the Department of Human Services are currently unfilled.