Campaign 2022

Baltimore Brew coverage of the Maryland 2022 Gubernatorial primary and general elections

A critical article drops and Thiru Vignarajah leaves a candidate forum early

Allegations of abusive texts and a hostile work environment turn up the heat on the state’s attorney candidate.

State Board says only 150 voters were assigned to wrong districts in NE Baltimore

Clerical errors are being blamed for voters being assigned wrongly in the 43A and 45th legislative districts. UPDATE: Press conference scheduled Saturday morning by House Delegate Boyce and others.

Thousands of northeast Baltimore voters were assigned to the wrong district

Election officials say they’ll send out letters to those affected. A city resident, who should have received a 43A ballot, wonders how many other districts may be impacted.

Baltimore sheriff’s no-show comes amid calls to end “traumatizing” eviction practices

A day after Sheriff John Anderson fails to appear for a budget hearing, he attends a fundraiser for his re-election. Tenant advocates want the City Council to send a message by slashing his funds.

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Marilyn Mosby lags far behind her rivals in state’s attorney’s money race

Following her indictment, the majority of Mosby’s funds came from out-of-state donors, led by the wife of Netflix’s CEO, whose contribution appears to have violated Maryland law.

Ivan Bates, with former Mayor Dixon by his side, reaches out to West Baltimore

The candidate pitched his plan to a demanding crowd, some saying they fear a “lock everyone up” state’s attorney and others demanding tougher prosecution.

Vignarajah campaign’s poll shows Baltimore state’s attorney race tightening

It’s the same candidate lineup as in 2018. But a different race may be shaping up, according to a poll released to The Brew.

Bates announces Town Hall meeting after Mosby spurns a joint appearance

The incumbent state’s attorney recently refused to share the stage with Bates at a proposed North Baltimore forum.