Trump will do his dirty dance of Twitter transgression during this election, that's a given. But we in the media must resist the temptation to dance along.

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan says he won't challenge President Donald Trump in the Republican primary in 2020.

As former Vice President Joe Biden edges his way toward declaring his presidential candidacy for 2020, two prospective Democratic challengers have handed him political gifts.

Robert Reich: We may be witnessing a rebirth of the early 20th century movement toward "industrial democracy."

Kamala Harris, a U.S. senator and former California attorney general known for her rigorous questioning of President Donald Trump’s nominees, has entered the Democratic presidential race. Harris' campaign says it will make its headquarters in Baltimore, with another office in Oakland, California.

Sources familiar with U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris' plans tell The Baltimore Sun that if she runs for president, she'll put her campaign headquarters in Baltimore. The California Democrat is expected to announce her 2020 plans soon. Harris' Senate office declined to discuss her plans.

All these Democrats vying for the presidential nomination in 2020 will likely be overshadowed in public attention in 2019 by the news media spotlight and attention on Mr. Trump's struggle for political survival in the Oval Office over the remaining two years of his first term.

Rep. John Sarbanes and other House Democrats released plans for their first bill of the new, Democratic-controlled U.S. House – a political reform measure they say would “drain the swamp” in a way that Republican President Donald Trump has not. It contains ethics and campaign finance reform.

Carroll County voters went to the polls on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 6. Here's a sampling of their thoughts on the local races, the Maryland gubernatorial race and President Donald Trump, who isn't on the ballot but looms large over this election.

Gov. Larry Hogan's win in his race for re-election leaves lots of questions: How will he govern in a second term? And what do Democrats do now?

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders brought a jolt of energy to Democrat Ben Jealous’ struggling campaign to unseat Republican Gov. Larry Hogan in Maryland. Sanders told a raucous full house at an historic Bethesda theater that Jealous will be one of the greatest governors in U.S. history.

Early voting for the general election in Maryland runs through Nov. 1. Polls are open each day from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. Lines often form in the morning but dwindle as the day goes on.

Democrat Ben Jealous improved on his previous debate performances, but Gov. Larry Hogan did well, too.

Carson's story of climbing out of poverty to become a world-renowned surgeon was once ubiquitous in Baltimore, where Carson made his name. But his role in the Trump administration has added a complicated epilogue.

The FBI investigates whether a Maryland "computer glitch" that might have wiped as many as 80,000 voters off election rolls for last month's primary was part of Russia's alleged hacking of U.S. elections.

Maryland Democrats nominated the state party's most liberal candidate for governor ever. Will Ben Jealous' candidacy unite the party or deepen its divisions?

Harford County voters turned out to polling places around the county Tuesday to cast ballots for Republican and Democratic nominees for governor, state legislative seats and county offices, including state's attorney, county executive and county council.

The Democrats running for Maryland governor agree on policy, but their personalities and styles offer dramatically different races against Republican Gov. Larry Hogan.

Just shy of 5,000 eligible Harford County voters have cast ballots during the first five days of early voting from Thursday through Monday, according to the Maryland Board of Elections. “It’s a little low,” Kevin Keene, Harford County’s elections director, acknowledged Tuesday.

If you think this country is in impossible turmoil today with a president at war with his own Justice Department and FBI over Russian meddling in our affairs, just look back to where we were a half-century ago.

Donald Trump isn't the cause of what's happened to America, he's the consequence, says Robert Reich.

Former Democratic presidential candidate Martin O'Malley was back in New Hampshire on Tuesday and said his party needs to end its pity party and face the future.

How  close are we going to skate to the edge of losing democracy before we decide to regulate social media platforms like Facebook? We have given the Mark Zuckerbergs of this nation a free hand longer than any other media operators in the world, and they have shown no real social responsibility.

Chelsea Manning, the former Army private convicted of leaking hundreds of thousands of classified documents, is running against the establishment in her campaign for Senate in Maryland.

Sen. Ben Cardin, a fixture in Maryland Democratic politics for more than five decades, filed Monday to run for a third term in the U.S. Senate.

There’s a meme going around,pointing out the hypocrisy of some Democrats when it comes to the 2020 Presidential race. It goes something like “Democrats: We can’t have a television billionaire with no political experience as president! Also Democrats: Oprah for President!”

President Donald J. Trump remains deeply unpopular in Maryland, but his tumultuous first year in the White House left an unmistakable imprint on state politics.

The Russian Facebook ads targeted at Maryland had no impact on the election. What's worrisome is that the Russians seem to realize that.

Analysts say hundreds of Facebook ads targeted at users in Maryland in the months following the city’s riots in 2015 might have been a dry run for the broader, national Russian social media campaign that followed.

Big money is buying giant tax cuts, allowing Russia to interfere in future elections, and killing Americans, says Robert Reich.

Fired White House aide Steve Bannon is a quintessential Ferris Bueller, says Jonah Goldberg.

Heather Mizeur’s “MizMaryland: Soul Force Politics” nonprofit is partly a philosophical movement, partly advocacy training for people who want to work on social justice issues and don’t know how. 

Even with hard evidence that Russians exploited American social media for nefarious purposes, Donald Trump clings to the delusion that it's fake news.

Two Republicans announce race for Baltimore County Executive

More than anything else, most Americans want their government to be competent. They’re more interested in seeing their elected officials fix problems than fight ideological battles

Winning at all costs is the only thing that's standard in Trumpworld, says Robert B. Reich.

Chris Christie’s bright political future has dimmed, in part from the same obtuse insensitivity to appearances that plagues the president.

Trump names Marylander with little elections experience to controversial elections panel

The left is mostly responsible for taking us to new depths in political, verbal and behavioral abuse, says Cal Thomas.

Liberal advocacy group Together We Will spent a Saturday afternoon knocking on doors to engage Howard County residents in conversations about politics.

Hillary Clinton acts like a sprinkler system of excuses for her presidential loss, spraying them all around, says Jonah Goldberg.

Fox still has the biggest ratings in cable news despite the staggering loss of three-fourths of its evening lineup in the last eight months. But it's also still on the wrong side of patriarchy and male privilege. And the recent firings of host Bill O'Reilly and Co-President Bill Shine underline how much trouble the network is in thanks to its 20-year history of sexual harassment.

Sen. Chris Van Hollen's campaign on Tuesday denied allegations raised in a new a book about the 2016 presidential election that he urged unions to not aggressively turn out the state's African American vote out of fear it would help his Democratic primary opponent.

The more Republicans downplay contacts between Russians and Trump campaigners, the more it looks like a cover-up.

From the time he entered the presidential race, Donald Trump

You'd think nothing would focus Democrats' minds like Donald Trump. But the fight over DNC chair suggests their capacity for self-defeat is undimmed.

Left wing Democrats ought to shut up and let Trump do his job

Democrats can capitalize on President Donald Trump's election if the party is able to harness the energy of protests taking place across the nation and turn it into votes, several candidates seeking to lead the party said at a forum in Baltimore on Saturday.