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Perez Receives Union Endorsements for Governor

by William J. Ford March 14, 2022March 14, 2022

Former Democratic National Committee chairman Tom Perez received two large endorsements Monday in his run for Maryland governor. Perez, also a former state and U.S. labor secretary, received endorsements from […]

Maryland Gubernatorial Candidates Talk Environment at Forum in College Park

by William J. Ford March 10, 2022March 10, 2022

Maryland Democratic Party Chairwoman Kathleen Matthews speaks during a state central committee meeting at the IBEW Local 26 headquarters in Lanham on May 31. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

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Maryland Dems Stress Need for Unity after Gubernatorial Primary

by William J. Ford June 6, 2018October 31, 2020

Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz died May 10 at the age of 60. He spoke at the Young Democrats of Maryland convention in Annapolis on Feb. 19. /Photo by William J. Ford

Kamenetz Death Opens Up Gubernatorial Primary

by William J. Ford May 16, 2018October 31, 2020

Maryland gubernatorial candidates (from left) Krish Vignarajah, Jim Shea, Ben Jealous, Kevin Kamenetz, Rushern L. Baker III, Richard Madaleno, Alec Ross and James Jones II participate in an April 25 candidates' forum at Reid Temple AME Church in Glenn Dale. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Md. Dem Gubernatorial Hopefuls Stress Importance of Regaining Seat

by William J. Ford April 26, 2018October 31, 2020

The candidates for Maryland's 2018 Democratic gubernatorial primary listen as former candidate Maya Rockeymoore Cummings (at podium) speaks during a candidates' forum at the Baltimore War Memorial on Feb. 24. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Md. Democratic Gubernatorial Hopefuls to Make Cases at Forum

by William J. Ford April 25, 2018October 31, 2020

Krish Vignarajah (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Vignarajah Pushes Police Reform Plan

by William J. Ford April 16, 2018October 31, 2020

Maryland gubernatorial candidate Alec Ross talks about his campaign at Compass Coffee in northwest D.C. on Dec. 13. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Md. Governor Hopeful Ross Unveils Environmental Plan

by William J. Ford April 11, 2018October 31, 2020

Former NAACP President Ben Jealous formally announces his candidacy for Maryland governor in front of his cousin's floral business in Baltimore on May 31. (Travis Riddick/The Washington Informer)

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Jealous Fine-Tunes Health Care Proposal

by William J. Ford February 16, 2018October 31, 2020

Seven of the eight Maryland Democratic gubernatorial candidates participate in a Young Voter's Forum at Goucher College in Towson. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Md. Gubernatorial Hopefuls Woo College Voters

by William J. Ford February 2, 2018October 31, 2020