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Poll Shows Biden With 32-Point Lead, Hogan Still Popular, Voters Embracing Progressive Policies - Maryland Matters
Former vice president Joe Biden holds a 32-point lead over President Donald Trump in Maryland, a recent poll shows.Biden was the choice of 62% of likely Maryland voters and Trump was named by 30% in a poll conducted Sept. 4-11 by OpinionWorks, an Annapolis survey research firm. of 838 voters had a 3.4-point margin of error.If those numbers hold, Biden would slightly outpace Hillary Clinton’s margin over Trump in 2016, when she took 60% in Maryland and Trump took just under 34%.While 88% of Democrats and 87% of Republicans in Maryland said they will vote for the candidates of their own...…Former vice president Joe Biden holds a 32-point lead over President Donald Trump in Maryland, a recent poll shows.Biden was the choice of 62% of likely Maryland voters and Trump was named by 30% in a poll conducted Sept. 4-11 by OpinionWorks, an Annapolis survey research firm. of 838 voters had a 3.4-point margin of error.If those numbers hold, Biden would slightly outpace Hillary Clinton’s margin over Trump in 2016, when she took 60% in Maryland and Trump took just under 34%.While 88% of Democrats and 87% of Republicans in Maryland said they will vote for the candidates of their own...WW…
Marianne Williamson Endorses a Second Hoyer Challenger - Maryland Matters
Marianne Williamson, the New Age author and erstwhile presidential contender, has endorsed Greenbelt Mayor Colin Byrd in his effort to oust U.S. House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.) in next year’s Democratic primary.“Time for a whole new kind of leadership,” Williamson tweeted earlier this week. “I support @MayorByrd for Congress against Steny Hoyer. He’s the youngest Black mayor in America and a longtime champion against white supremacy who supports reparations, paying college athletes & a Green New Deal.”This is not Williamson’s first endorsement of a Hoyer foe. Last year, she...…Marianne Williamson, the New Age author and erstwhile presidential contender, has endorsed Greenbelt Mayor Colin Byrd in his effort to oust U.S. House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.) in next year’s Democratic primary.“Time for a whole new kind of leadership,” Williamson tweeted earlier this week. “I support @MayorByrd for Congress against Steny Hoyer. He’s the youngest Black mayor in America and a longtime champion against white supremacy who supports reparations, paying college athletes & a Green New Deal.”This is not Williamson’s first endorsement of a Hoyer foe. Last year, she...WW…
Next in Line for the Senate, Most Likely: Del. Michael Jackson - Maryland Matters
Michael A. Jackson was walking through the State House lobby one day in 2012 when he ran into then-Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr. (D-Calvert). Miller, Jackson recalled Wednesday, invited him to his office for a chat.The conversation would change Jackson’s life ― and the trajectory of his political career.Jackson, a former Prince George’s County sheriff, was two years removed at that point from an unsuccessful run for county executive, and was working for the administration of then-Gov. Martin J. O’Malley (D). Miller told Jackson that during the upcoming round of legislative...…Michael A. Jackson was walking through the State House lobby one day in 2012 when he ran into then-Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr. (D-Calvert). Miller, Jackson recalled Wednesday, invited him to his office for a chat.The conversation would change Jackson’s life ― and the trajectory of his political career.Jackson, a former Prince George’s County sheriff, was two years removed at that point from an unsuccessful run for county executive, and was working for the administration of then-Gov. Martin J. O’Malley (D). Miller told Jackson that during the upcoming round of legislative...WW…
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