Larry Hogan’s longshot path to claiming this deep blue state’s Senate seat in November took shape in the form of Victor Aldana.

Early voting in Maryland begins Thursday, and election officials have started to count mail-in ballots for the general election. Maryland voters can cast their ballots at their early voting centers from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 24 through Oct. 31.

The governor and I think you could be pretty good at it.” I responded, “Jim, that wasn’t on my radar screen.” Two weeks later, I met with Hogan at his transition office in Annapolis and said yes to the opportunity.

BALTIMORE — Larry Hogan’s underdog U.S. Senate campaign in Maryland was in a bind. Short on cash and with little time left in the race, he couldn’t afford pricey television ads, despite national Republicans telling him if he could get his message out,

Abortion has been legal in Maryland since 1992, when the state legislature passed a bill to prohibit state interference with the decision to have an abortion any time before the fetus is viable. It will still be legal if the amendment does not pass, but amending the constitution would make it harder to repeal that protection in Maryland.

As the 2024 election approaches, here's what to know about ballot tracking, vote-by-mail deadlines, and finding your polling site in Maryland.

Republicans are likely to retake the Senate next year. But a few longshot races are still worth paying attention to.

Another Trump presidency could come with cuts to federal jobs in the state, questions over funding for key transportation projects, less cooperation on preventing gun violence and uncertain effects on the state’s budget.

Democrat April McClain Delaney takes on Republican Neill Parrott for Maryland’s 6th Congressional District seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. The district extends from Montgomery County to include Frederick,

Nationally, the Catholic population in the U.S. has decreased slightly from 24% in 2007 to 20% in 2023. In Baltimore, the nation’s oldest Catholic diocese, parishes are losing parishioners and closing. A May consolidation plan will reduce Baltimore’s 61 Catholic parishes down to 23.

Maryland in-person early voting begins Thursday, Oct. 24. All to know on that and more about the 2024 General Election.

In an election where the future of reproductive rights is on the ballot in Maryland and elsewhere across the country, the state’s all-male congressional delegation stands to gain an influx of women.