July 2026

July 31, 2026 Bethesda Today By Ceoli Jacoby Montgomery County Question A not written in ‘plain language,’ District 17 senator argues Dist. 17 Sen. Cheryl Kagan (D-Rockville) is raising concerns about the suggested text of a proposed Montgomery County ballot …

July 20, 2026 Maryland Matters by Bryan P. Sears Bills not pertaining to redistricting will be prohibited lawmakers are told, freezing out GOP efforts to push affordability bills The leaders of the House of Delegates and the Senate are setting …

July 2, 2026 WYPR By Sarah Petrowich The Maryland Board of Public Works has delayed approving a $109 million voting system overhaul after advocates and state lawmakers brought up concerns around the contract’s transparency and price tag. The State Board …

July 23, 2026 Maryland Matters By Bryan P. Sears Voting advocates say proposed system is not yet certified for 2030; elections officials disagree, say a new system is badly needed The Board of Public Works approved a multimillion-dollar contract Wednesday …

July 13, 2026 Baltimore Banner by Jack Hogan His victory in Montgomery County’s District 39 was one of the primary’s biggest surprises Amar Mukunda said he tapped into a “deep well of dissatisfaction” during his campaign against one of Maryland’s …