Ranked-choice voting incentivizes positive campaigns based on winning alliances between candidates and on becoming the second choice of voters favoring another candidate.
As the primary election season unfolds, Maryland Matters is committed to illuminating the policy priorities — and policy differences — among the candidates for governor.
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect updated calculations in the Franchot campaign’s take since mid-January. Two Democrats running for governor reported…
A show of support from the popular Prince Georgian would be ‘powerful,” former Gov. Martin O’Malley says.
Maryland Matters invited the 2022 candidates for governor to answer the following question: In 300 words or less, please share your vision for your…
Several of the Democrats running for governor used the first televised debate of the campaign to introduce new attacks on various rivals, clashing over…
Maryland’s largest state employee union has endorsed Rep. Anthony Brown (D) for attorney general.
One week after the Sierra Club endorsed David T. Blair in the Democratic primary for Montgomery County executive, an ad hoc group of environmentalists has formed to back the man Blair is trying to oust.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down a nearly 50-year-old right to abortion would lead to strict restrictions or bans by states across nearly…
Candidates in Maryland’s Democratic gubernatorial primary hailed the state’s historically Black colleges and universities as a remedy for inequity at a forum on Tuesday.