Critics of the Maryland State Board of Elections lack standing to challenge how the state runs elections, the Fourth Circuit said Tuesday.

Former Gov. Martin O’Malley lost the election for Democratic National Committee chair, as the party seeks a new path forward.

There was a heavy focus on systemic racism and diversity, equity and inclusion programs during the final debate among the eight candidates vying to chair the Democratic National Committee, as the party aims to exit the political wilderness.

Supporters and volunteers of DNC chair candidate Ken Martin cheer outside of the ballroom in the hours prior to the votes for positions at the Democratic National Committee Winter Meeting at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Md., Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025.

National Harbor, Maryland – Ken Martin, the chair of Minnesota's arm of the Democratic party, will become the new leader of the Democratic National Committee after winning during the first round of voting as the party attempts to rebound from a challenging election cycle.

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) on Saturday elected Ken Martin as its next party chair, in the wake of major setbacks up and down the ballot in the 2024 elections.

Angela Alsobrooks became Maryland’s first Black U.S. Senator in Jan. 2025 after holding elected office for 14 years in Prince George’s County.

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They say he won his first election in 2010 to the PGCDCC, before being appointed to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2012. Washington's campaign tells 7News he won competitive elections for the ...

A federal appeals court struck down a lawsuit against the Maryland State Board of Elections filed by two groups questioning the validity of voter records and election procedures. The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit agreed with a lower court that the plaintiffs lacked standing and failed to prove they suffered any harm.

The Maryland Supreme Court has issued an opinion explaining why it declined to allow a “Baby Bonus” to be placed on the ballot in Baltimore during the

The Wicomico County Council is poised to consider a lawsuit settlement with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) to revise the County’s election system for County