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Eight state legislators are running in congressional primaries in three separate districts this spring. Maryland Matters has been checking in with all of them…

District 3 Democratic forum puts all of the candidates on equal footing, at least for an evening. Hometown lawmaker Elfreth wins the straw poll.

With less than a month till the May 14 primary, fundraising, endorsements, ad wars in the race to replace Rep. John Sarbanes (D) is at a fevered pitch. Forum set for Wednesday evening in Annapolis.

A legislative ethics panel called for Henson to apologize to House Speaker Adrienne Jones and a slew of other lawmakers and asked that she never be assigned to the House Appropriations Committee again.

A new and uncertain element was introduced into the primary dynamic in January, when Harry Dunn, a hero cop at the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection, entered the race.

Legislative sessions are by their nature very unpredictable — and this one seems harder to game out than most. Which means any one of the 188 lawmakers are poised to make a difference.

Democratic field to replace U.S. Rep. John P. Sarbanes (D) now has an eye-popping 15 contenders.

In the bad old days, lawmakers might find envelopes of campaign cash from lobbyists and special interest groups before a key vote. The pre-session campaign cash dash only seems a tad less brazen.

Now there are six. Del. Mark S. Chang (D-Anne Arundel) will become the sixth state legislator to seek the 3rd District congressional seat, which…

The recommendation by the Capital Debt Affordability Committee comes as fiscal leaders grapple with projected structural deficits and aging government and school facilities.