Thomas Beegan News Today

Some Maryland Republican candidates count of a "Trump effect," but that may be risky in a state where the former Republican president got 32% of the vote against Democrat Joe Biden in 2020.

We polled likely Maryland voters not only on who they support for governor, attorney general and comptroller, but also on their feelings about topics very much in the news. Here’s what we found.

Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot is the frontrunner of the Democratic field of gubernatorial candidates, although at least two competitors are gaining ground, a new poll from The Baltimore Sun and the University of Baltimore shows. Among Republicans, former state Commerce Secretary Kelly Schulz narrowly leads Del. Dan Cox.