Tag: Senate
Nobody saw it coming – Hogan files for U.S. Senate...
By Len Lazarick | February 11, 2024 | Election | 1 |
Trone leads fundraising in US Senate race in Maryl...
By Capital News Service | December 7, 2023 | News | 0 |
Several Maryland Democrats expected to vie to repl...
By Capital News Service | May 3, 2023 | News | 0 |
There’s a contest for U.S. Senate on the ballot. R...
By Len Lazarick | October 22, 2022 | Election | 0 |
Hogan will not run for U.S. Senate
By Capital News Service | February 8, 2022 | Governor, News | 0 |
Hogan’s run for U.S. Senate is all the buzz among former Capitol colleagues
by Capital News Service | February 15, 2024 | Election | 0 |
Larry Hogan’s recent decision to run for U.S. Senate comes as a shock to many of the state’s lawmakers — especially Democrats who worked with the former Republican governor and think he wasn’t all that cooperative with the legislature.
Read MoreNobody saw it coming – Hogan files for U.S. Senate
by Len Lazarick | February 11, 2024 | Election | 1 |
Having covered the man closely for the last decade, I took him at his word two years ago when he said he was not interested in being a U.S. senator. That was fully consistent with the Larry Hogan I had come to know since he launched Change Maryland in 2011.
Read MoreTrone leads fundraising in US Senate race in Maryland, but trails in individual donations
by Capital News Service | December 7, 2023 | News | 0 |
U.S. Senate hopeful Angela Alsobrooks has gathered almost 15 times more individual contributions from supporters than her Democratic opponent Rep. David Trone, D-Maryland.
Read MoreSeveral Maryland Democrats expected to vie to replace Cardin
by Capital News Service | May 3, 2023 | News | 0 |
With long-serving Maryland Sen. Ben Cardin announcing his retirement Monday, Democrats are likely to see a primary fight next year to replace him.
Read MoreThere’s a contest for U.S. Senate on the ballot. Really?
by Len Lazarick | October 22, 2022 | Election | 0 |
Fifty years ago, both U.S. Ssenators from Maryland were Republicans. In 1976, a Democratic congressman from Baltimore City named Paul Sarbanes took on incumbent Republican J. Glenn Beall and beat him with 59% of the vote. Sarbanes would hold on to that seat for 30 years, a record five terms for Maryland.
Read MoreHogan will not run for U.S. Senate
by Capital News Service | February 8, 2022 | Governor, News | 0 |
Gov. Larry Hogan, R, announced Tuesday that he will not run for the U.S. Senate, ending the Republican Party’s best chance of flipping the seat now held by Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md.
Read MoreRestrictions on referendum process won’t pass this session, Senate president says
by Meg Tully | March 27, 2013 | Annapolitics Blog, News | 4 |
Senate President Mike Miller told reporters Wednesday that new standards making it more difficult to petition new laws to the ballot are not likely to pass this year, though he agrees that the practice needs to be curtailed.
Read MoreSenate passes budget, tax hikes; video captures demonstrators for and against
by Len Lazarick | May 15, 2012 | Governor, News, Taxes | 0 |
The Maryland Senate passed a final budget and over $300 million in tax hikes shortly after noon Wednesday. The House starts debate on the bill Tuesday afternoon. A video shot throughout the day on Monday shows the demonstrators opposed to the tax hikes and spending increases, and a rally by public employee unions supporting the bills.
Read MoreO’Malley redistricting plan passes Senate, goes to House
by Len Lazarick | October 18, 2011 | General Assembly, News | 1 |
Gov. Martin O’Malley’s congressional redistricting plan is whizzing toward enactment, as the Senate passed the map Tuesday 33-13 with one Democrat and all dozen Republicans in the body voting against it.The House Rules Committee quickly passed the measure with little discussion on a party-line 18-5 vote, with all Democrats voting for the bill. The House plans several hours of debate Wednesday.
Read MoreSenate committee quickly approves O’Malley redistricting plan
by Len Lazarick | October 17, 2011 | General Assembly, News | 0 |
The state Senate is set to vote today to approve Gov. Martin O’Malley’s congressional redistricting plan after rejecting a Republican alternative Monday night.
The governor’s plan puts almost a third of Marylanders into new congressional districts, and increases the number of Democratic voters in the 6th Congressional District.
Read MoreBlog: Bill to allow discrimination lawsuits faces strong opposition
by Len Lazarick | April 5, 2011 | Annapolitics Blog, News | 2 |
A bill to grant the right for people discriminated against in places of public accommodation — like restaurants, theatres and hotels — is being smothered by Senate amendments seeking to water down the bill.
On Tuesday, Democratic Senate leaders and committee chairmen joined Republicans in passing an amendment by Sen. Allan Kittleman, R-Howard-Carroll, to study the measure. The amendment will be reconsidered Wednesday, but Senate President Mike Miller told proponents they might want to find some alternative to passing the bill, which has had prolonged debate on five different days.
Read MoreBlog: Senate easily shoots down GOP changes as it passes budget
by Len Lazarick | March 30, 2011 | Annapolitics Blog, Governor, News | 0 |
Do you want to kill our budget amendments tonight, or save the steamroller for tomorrow?
That was the key question the 12-member Senate Republican caucus had to answer Tuesday evening as the Senate debated the governor’s $34 billion budget.
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