MYSTERIOUS: 15 | Mind Blowing Facts

Wes Moore bids to become Maryland governor: ‘I’m running against an insurrectionist’

The 43-year-old military veteran is confident he can defeat Trumpist Dan Cox and become the state’s first black governor

The Guardian - US · Oct 6, 2022

Dan Rodricks: Wes Moore wants a year of paid public service for high school grads. Sounds good. Sounds costly

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Wes Moore has proposed a one-year public service option for young Marylanders who graduate from high school without a plan for college or the skills they need for a good job. His proposal for a “service year option” came up during a recent wide-ranging interview at The…

Tribune News Service · Sep 14, 2022

Republicans keeps nominating losers

The GOP is also pushing some policies that a majority of Republicans don’t actually want, which seems like an odd choice in an election year.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 7, 2022

Maryland election officials seek to count mail-in ballots earlier, reduce delays after primary results that took weeks

BALTIMORE — Members of the Maryland State Board of Elections voted Monday to take legal action that, if successful, would allow local election officials to begin counting mail-in ballots earlier. Such a change could reduce delays seen in last month’s primary, when results were unsettled in some races for days…

Tribune News Service · Aug 15, 2022

More states back offshore wind, citing economic potential

Many states are looking to offshore wind as a key source of clean energy that’s essential in their fight against climate change. Other states are just looking to cash in.

Tribune News Service · Jul 31, 2022

Editorial: Time for Maryland to consider a better, fairer way to decide crowded primary elections

One of the more unusual circumstances of Maryland’s primary election this year was the crowded race in the Democratic primary for governor featuring 10 slates of candidates. Wes Moore and his lieutenant governor running mate Aruna Miller have been recognized as winners with almost exactly one-third of the vote, followed…

Tribune News Service · Jul 29, 2022

Wes Moore projected to win Maryland Democratic gubernatorial primary

Major media outlets projected Wes Moore as the winner of Maryland’s Democratic gubernatorial primary. With uncounted mail-in votes remaining, Moore received 33.8% of the vote, followed by Tom Perez with 28.3% and Peter Franchot with 21.5%.

Ballotpedia · Jul 25, 2022

As Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan faces uncertain political future, allies insist his time will come

BALTIMORE — After Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s choice to succeed him flopped in last week’s Republican primary, his political allies insisted Hogan’s calm brand of moderation will ultimately prevail over the Donald Trump-led right wing.

Tribune News Service · Jul 25, 2022

How a Trump-backed ‘QAnon whack job’ won with Democratic ‘collusion’

Republican Dan Cox won nomination for Maryland governor, but current governor says that was thanks to Democrats promoting extremist opponents they think will be easier prey

The Guardian - US · Jul 25, 2022

What you need to know about Maryland Democratic gubernatorial nominee Wes Moore

BALTIMORE — Wes Moore has lived quite a few lives.

Tribune News Service · Jul 23, 2022