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Angela Alsobrooks delivers a victory speech after being projected to win Maryland's open seat in the U.S. Senate.

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Alsobrooks wins US Senate seat from Maryland, NBC News projects

Angela Alsobrooks won a U.S. Senate seat Tuesday to become the first Black candidate to be elected senator in Maryland, as the Democrat prevailed in a blue state against popular Republican, former Gov. Larry Hogan, NBC News and the Associated Press project.

The container ship Dali is escorted through the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse site on its way to Norfolk on June, 24, 2024.

Baltimore Key Bridge Collapse Jun 24

Dali cargo ship leaves Baltimore for Norfolk nearly 3 months after bridge collapse

The cargo ship Dali headed out of Baltimore for Virginia on Monday, nearly three months after the ship lost power and crashed into one of the Francis Scott Key Bridge’s supporting columns and caused the bridge to collapse.

Maryland first lady Dawn Moore speaks in support of a constitutional amendment to enshrine the right to abortion in the Maryland Constitution during a news conference on Monday, Jan. 22, 2024 in Annapolis, Md., on the 51st anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision. Members of the Freedom in Reproduction Maryland ballot committee announced a campaign to support the ballot question in November at a news conference in front of the Maryland State House.

Maryland Jan 22

Abortion rights supporters launch campaign for Maryland constitutional amendment

Abortion rights supporters in Maryland launched a campaign on Monday — the 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade — to enshrine the right for women to end their pregnancies in the Maryland Constitution in November.

New Laws Oct 1, 2023

New laws on guns, cashless businesses take effect in DC area on Oct. 1

New laws on guns, child abuse, fentanyl, sexual assault and much more go into effect in Maryland on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023. In D.C., enforcement will begin for a law that prohibits businesses from going cashless.

WASHINGTON, DC – JUNE 13: Ranking Member Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) questions CDC Director Rochelle Walensky during a hearing held by the House Oversight and Accountability Select Coronavirus Pandemic Subcommittee on June 13, 2023 in Washington, DC. Walensky, whose last day is June 30, has been head of the CDC for a little over two years. (Photo by Anna Rose Layden/Getty Images)

Ben Cardin Jul 8, 2023

Maryland democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin says he won't run for Ben Cardin's Senate seat

Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin announced Friday that he will not run for the U.S. Senate seat opening with the retirement of Sen. Ben Cardin.

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Congressman David Trone (D-MD), who hosted a conversation with Maryland education leaders discusses strategy before the event February 24, 2020 in Frederick, MD.
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Maryland May 4, 2023

Maryland Rep. David Trone Announces US Senate Run

Maryland Rep. David Trone announced Thursday he will run for the U.S. Senate seat that will be opening with the retirement of Sen. Ben Cardin.

WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 15: U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) questions Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner nominee Daniel Werfel during his nomination hearing on February 15, 2023 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. Werfel previously held the office of Acting Commissioner of Internal Revenue in the Obama administration and was later a Managing Director of Boston Consulting Group in Washington, DC. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Maryland May 1, 2023

Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland Won't Seek Reelection in 2024, to Retire at End of Term

Democratic Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland won’t seek reelection in 2024, opting to retire at end of term, spokeswoman says.

David Lorenz, Maryland director for the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, speaks at a sidewalk news conference outside the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops gathering in Baltimore on Nov. 16, 2022.

Maryland Feb 23, 2023

Maryland Mulls Ending Time Limits on Child Sexual Abuse Lawsuits

Maryland lawmakers are considering ending the statute of limitations for when lawsuits can be filed against institutions related to child sexual abuse cases in the state.

Maryland Governor Wes Moore delivers his inaugural address on the west side of the Maryland State House on January 18, 2023 in Annapolis, Maryland. Moore was sworn in on a bible that once belonged to former slave and abolitionist Frederick Douglass and held by Moore’s wife, Dawn Moore. Democrat Moore defeated Republican nominee Dan Cox to become the first Black governor of Maryland and only the third Black person to be elected governor in the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Maryland Feb 9, 2023

Maryland Governor, Officials Supporting Abortion Protections

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and state lawmakers are scheduled to announce support Thursday for measures protecting abortion rights, including a state constitutional amendment that would enshrine it.

Apr 29, 2020

Maryland Governor: Poultry Plant Actions Taken Due to Virus

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced Wednesday that a coronavirus testing site would be opened at Perdue Stadium on the state’s Eastern Shore in response to outbreaks at poultry processing plants. The testing site will be opened in Salisbury, Maryland, to test workers at the Perdue plant there and the Amick processing plant in Hurlock, Maryland, Hogan said. Maryland now...

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