But that choice, she said, was immediately disenfranchising because Maryland residents who register as unaffiliated with a political party are not allowed to vote in partisan, or closed, primary elections.

In his supercilious letter to the editor, “Why Maryland doesn’t have a Republican governor” (June 1), reader Glenn Gall has the gall to claim that the reason Maryland lacks a GOP governor is because Maryland Republicans preferred Del. Dan Cox.

The lack of submissions means Maryland will go another year without a statewide referendum on the ballot. The last one was in 2012.

Unaffiliated voters sued Maryland over closed primaries, claiming tax-funded elections deny them their constitutional right to vote.

Law requires affiliation with Democratic or Republican party to cast a ballot. Some independent voters are challenging that.

Aisha Braveboy wastes little time making administration appointments, less time setting up a transition team, Carroll County State's Attorney Haven Shoemaker to step back, Maryland joins two more lawsuits,

The Democratic candidate earned about 92 percent of the vote as of Tuesday night, according to the Maryland state elections board.

Gov. Wes Moore, the nation’s only Black governor, recently caused a stir in the movement for reparations in his state.

The lawsuit comes ahead of the 2026 gubernatorial election in the state, in which Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD) is vying for reelection.