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Where Did All the Voters Go? Dan Cox won the Republican gubernatorial primary but experienced a significant drop in votes, receiving only 78,290 compared to 153,423 in 2022. Both parties saw declines in turnout, but the Republican drop was concerning, with many disaffected voters potentially affecting the upcoming election. Cox must focus on Governor Moore's record to mobilize these missing voters.... https://mdbaynews.com/2026/06/24/where-did-all-the-voters-go-maryland-primary-turnout-collapse-2026/

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Cox Wins the Map, Hale Wins Baltimore: Inside the Maryland GOP Governor Primary Dan Cox secured the Republican gubernatorial nomination in Maryland, receiving 45.24 percent of the vote, while Ed Hale came in second with 35.74 percent. Cox's broad geographic appeal helped him dominate most of the state, despite Hale's strong showing in Baltimore areas. John Myrick finished third, lacking resources for a significant breakthrough.... https://mdbaynews.com/2026/06/24/cox-wins-maryland-gop-governor-primary-hale-baltimore-myrick-analysis/

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Maryland Is Bleeding Money. Voters Have a Choice.

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews — Maryland on the Map Mail-in ballots are already in circulation. The Republican primary is weeks away. And Wes Moore’s administration has spent the last several months providing Maryland voters with one of the clearest governance records in recent state history — if by ‘clear’ you mean ‘clearly bad’. The Maryland on the Map series has documented it in detail.…

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Moore Kicks Off. The GOP Is Still a No-Show.

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews Governor Wes Moore launched the active phase of his reelection campaign today in Baltimore and Prince George’s County, pledging what his team called “the most aggressive campaign Maryland has ever seen.” He enters the general election stretch with $8 million cash on hand, a unified Democratic Party, and an opponent that has yet to materialize. That last part is…

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Eight Weeks, Three Candidates, One Question: Who Can Actually Challenge Wes Moore?

The Maryland Republican primary for governor is June 23. Hale, Cox, and Myrick are competing for the nomination — but in a state this blue, winning the primary and running a credible general election campaign may be two different things. By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews ANNAPOLIS — Eight weeks from today, Maryland Republicans will choose their nominee for governor. Incumbent Democratic Gov. Wes…

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Moore, Ferguson, and Peña-Melnyk Unveil “Utility RELIEF Act” as Energy Costs Become Political Flashpoint in Maryland

By MDBayNews Staff With electricity costs rising across Maryland, Governor Wes Moore and Democratic legislative leaders announced a new energy package this week aimed at lowering utility bills while expanding energy generation in the state. The proposal—unveiled alongside Senate President Bill Ferguson and House Speaker Joseline Peña-Melnyk—has already sparked sharp criticism from Republicans…

Moore, Ferguson, and Peña-Melnyk Unveil “Utility RELIEF Act” as Energy Costs Become Political Flashpoint in Maryland

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Maryland GOP Primary Snapshot: Cox Goes Global, Hale Talks Water, Myrick Hits the Trail

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews As Maryland’s Republican gubernatorial primary continues to take shape, Saturday offered a revealing split-screen moment among the leading candidates. While none of the Democratic contenders made waves in the Republican contest, within the GOP field itself, the contrast in tone and priorities was unmistakable. Dan Cox: Foreign Policy and Fire Former Delegate…

Maryland GOP Primary Snapshot: Cox Goes Global, Hale Talks Water, Myrick Hits the Trail

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Is Ed Hale Already Sidestepping the GOP Primary Debate?

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews Maryland’s Republican gubernatorial primary hasn’t reached full throttle yet — but the first debate controversy has already landed. A March 26 “Debate on the Issues” event in Annapolis, organized by Republican grassroots groups including the North County Republican Club and District 32 Republican Club, circulated a flyer listing multiple GOP candidates expected…

Is Ed Hale Already Sidestepping the GOP Primary Debate?