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Tag: Maryland State Board of Elections

Moore raised $7 million — but that may be the smallest number in the story

A line-by-line review of Maryland’s campaign finance database shows a sophisticated, nationally connected fundraising...

Michael Phillips
April 17, 2026

Republican Emerges to Challenge Anthony Brown in Maryland Attorney General Race

By MDBayNews Staff After months of appearing headed toward a quiet and uncontested election cycle, Maryland Attorney...

Staff Writer
March 11, 2026

FBI Questions Maryland GOP Comptroller Over $100K Campaign Finance Discrepancy — Party Silent as Questions Mount

By MDBayNews Staff As of mid-afternoon February 25, there are still no new public developments in the unfolding story...

Staff Writer
February 26, 2026

Maryland’s 2026 Governor’s Race Is Set — And Wes Moore Is Running on a Record Voters Should Scrutinize

By MDBayNews Staff The filing deadline has officially passed. Maryland’s 2026 gubernatorial race is now locked in, and...

Staff Writer
February 26, 2026

Ethics Questions Still Linger Around Maryland AG Anthony Brown

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews Thirteen months after a formal ethics complaint was filed against Maryland Attorney General...

Michael Phillips
February 23, 2026

Maryland Elections Officials Push Back on DHS “Takeover” Claims — But Questions Remain

By MDBayNews Staff ANNAPOLIS, MD — The Maryland State Board of Elections moved swiftly this week to counter what it...

Michael Phillips
February 20, 2026

Maryland AG Brown Urges Senate to Reject SAVE Act — Because Election Officials Are “Too Dumb” to Verify IDs

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown is the latest Democrat to jump on the opposition...

Michael Phillips
February 20, 2026

The Predicament Architect

By Dale E. Livingston | Guest Commentary Editor’s Note: This guest commentary reflects the views of the author and does...

Michael Phillips
February 19, 2026

Maryland Governor’s Race Grows More Crowded as Bouchat Bows Out — Filing Questions Remain

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews With just days remaining in the current filing window, Maryland’s 2026 gubernatorial race...

Michael Phillips
February 19, 2026

Maryland Election Officials Cross a First Amendment Line With “Disinformation” Warning

By MDBayNews Staff The Maryland State Board of Elections is facing renewed scrutiny after a February 6 press release from...

Michael Phillips
February 7, 2026

EDITORIAL: Maryland’s Election Officials Created This Mess — Now They Need to Clean It Up Before the Courts Do

Maryland’s political leadership has spent years insisting its election system is a model of modern administration. But...

Michael Phillips
December 8, 2025

Maryland’s Voter Rolls Face Dual Federal and GOP Lawsuits — And Courts May Soon Decide What “Election Integrity” Really Means

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews Maryland’s election system is now the target of two major federal lawsuits, filed just...

Michael Phillips
December 8, 2025

DOJ Sues Maryland Over Voter Data: What Citizens Need to Know About the Federal Election Transparency Fight

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews The U.S. Department of Justice, now led by Attorney General Pam Bondi and Assistant...

Michael Phillips
December 4, 2025

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