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The Sun has not endorsed many black candidates for statewide office. - Has no black candidate ever been able to win statewide office because of white voters racial biases.
- Democratic U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen is expected to endorse Rushern L. Baker III for governor Friday in Landover, returning a favor the Prince George's County Executive extended to him in 2016.
- Nearly a century after women obtained the right to vote, relatively few women hold top offices in Maryland, a state that is 52 percent female.
- Van Hollen camp pays fine over dispute with Emily's List
- Baltimore's Maggie McIntosh, a veteran Democratic state lawmaker, is weighing whether to take on Maryland's popular Republican Gov. Larry Hogan in the 2018 election.
- Maryland will send two new lawmakers to the House of Representatives for the first time in more than a decade.
- Six Maryland incumbents in the House of Representatives — five Democrats and a Republican — coasted to reelection on Tuesday.
- Rep. Donna F. Edwards ran a strong campaign for Maryland's open Senate seat this year, is an established voice for liberal causes in Congress and has been an outspoken critic of what she sees as her party's failure to truly embrace African Americans. But when it comes to Twitter, the Prince George's County Democrat is apparently all thumbs.
- The two major party candidates running for Maryland's open Senate seat have agreed to at least two broadcast debates.
- On the Female Trouble podcast, Rep. Donna Edwards discusses the Senate race, being Maryland's first black congresswoman and who has inspired her.
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- Donna Edwards lost in the primary because Chris Van Hollen was the better candidate
- In the aftermath of a bruising primary race for Senate, Maryland Democrats have scheduled "unity" rallies and shifted their messaging to the general election. But one piece of business from the state's bruising April primary remains conspicuously unresolved.
- Maryland congresswoman lost her Senate bid on merit but she's correct to question a larger problem with diversity
- Transcript of Rep. Donna Edwards' remarks following her April 26 primary election loss to Rep. Chris Van Hollen for the Democratic nomination for Senate.
- The outcome of the recent Maryland Democratic primary election resulted in a tough night for gender diversity in Democratic congressional politics. More women, specifically women of color, are needed in public office.
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- Maryland now faces the possibility of sending an all-male congressional delegation to Washington next year for the first time since 1971.
- Early takeaways from Tuesday's election results from Sun journalists, the director of the Goucher Poll, and a Republican analyst.
- Former Lt. Gov. Anthony G. Brown -- who lost the 2014 gubernatorial race -- defeated county prosecutor Glenn F. Ivey in the Democratic primary for the open
- The U.S. Senate campaign of Rep. Donna Edwards is seeking a court order keeping late-opening Baltimore polling sites open past the 8 p.m. closing time.
- Donna Edwards and her staff consistently disappoint with their lack of responsiveness
- Van Hollen is the better choice to follow the Mikulski tradition of being a 'doer, not just a talker'
- If we want to ensure real change, we need a senator who has the qualifications, experience and reputation for getting things done, and that is Chris Van Hollen.
- A powerful outside group and leading supporter of Rep. Donna F. Edwards¿ campaign for Senate said Thursday it is making a last-minute investment in the contest.
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- Rep. Chris Van Hollen has a double-digit lead over rival Rep. Donna F. Edwards in a new poll released Thursday in Maryland's competitive Senate race.
- Just a couple of days remain for Carroll County voters to take advantage of early voting, and the state's primary election will be held next Tuesday. This being a presidential election year without an incumbent running for re-election, the primary takes on magnified importance. It's also the first time since 2006 that voters will have a chance to fill an open U.S. Senate seat.
- Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, a Baltimore County Democrat, endorsed Rep. Chris Van Hollen for Senate on Monday.
- The race for Maryland's open Senate seat is capturing national attention, but when it comes to voter turnout it could wind up as a middle child — buffeted by other contests up and down the ballot.
- Why are leading Dems silent about the Senate primary?
- Maryland Democratic candidates Rep. Chris Van Hollen and Rep. Donna Edwards are statistically tied in the race to take over Sen. Barbara Mikulski's senate seat.
- The Obama administration on Wednesday called on a super PAC backing Rep. Donna F. Edwards' bid for Maryland's Senate seat to pull an ad featuring the president.
- As the high-profile contest for Maryland's open Senate seat erupted Wednesday into fight over an attack ad paid for by an outside group, Rep. Donna F. Edwards'
- Attack ads paid for by shadowy, third-party groups stirred the high-profile contest for Maryland's open Senate seat on Tuesday, underscoring the limits of disclosure rules and leaving the candidates in the Democratic primary bracing for a potential onslaught in the final weeks of the campaign.
- Former U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. on Tuesday endorsed Glenn Ivey in Maryland's 4th Congressional District contest.
- Democrats who serve Maryland in Congress, including both of our senators, are declining to endorse in the primary race between Reps. Donna Edwards and Chris Van Hollen. And pardon me for saying so, but that's a cop-out.
- Look for Hillary Clinton ads to start appearing on WJZ in the next day or so.
- Rep. Chris Van Hollen's campaign for Senate began airing its first attack ad against rival Rep. Donna F. Edwards on Friday, criticizing his opponent by
- Four new television ads began airing this past week in the feisty race for Maryland's open Senate seat, pointing to the potential for airwaves to be flooded with candidate commercials in the final weeks before the state's primary election.
- An interview with U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Chris Van Hollen, plus media critic David Zurawik, book critic Paula Gallagher, and getting city kids to golf.
- Donna Edwards has chosen to attack her Senate opponent because her own record of accomplishments is thin
- Rep. Donna F. Edwards doubled her fundraising in the first quarter of the year, raising $1.2 million as a series of public polls showed the race within the
- Better for candidates to be listed on the ballot randomly than for some to be disadvantaged by the alphabet
- Maryland's Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate part company on a number of issues
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- Dan Rodricks' podcast interview with Edwards starts with some biography and moves into issues, including criticism leveled against her that her congressional office has not been responsive to constituents.
- The two leading Democratic candidates running for Maryland's open Senate seat continue to battle over Social Security, using four-year-old ambiguous quotes as weapons in an effort to convince voters that the other candidate isn't committed to the program.
