With the Democratic National Convention now history, Maryland delegates look ahead to November’s election and the role the state will play in the selection of the next president.
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Freddie Gray Legal Decision Makes Waves at DNC
The decision to drop all charges against officers in Freddie Gray’s death reverberated outside the Democratic National Convention Wednesday.
Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley Makes Pitch for Hillary Clinton
Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley, who had been a challenger for the democratic presidential nomination, told DNC delegates that “it’s time to put a bully racist in his place and a tough woman in hers.”
Creative Hats Help to Spread the Message at the DNC
At the Democratic National Convention, the political messages are everywhere — including on top of delegates’ heads.
Maryland’s Youngest Delegates Say Millennial Voters Matter to Democratic Party
Despite their lack of years, millennial Maryland Democratic delegates said they brought a lot to the table at their party’s convention and will play an important role in the November election.
Martin “#O’Daddy” O’Malley’s Speech at DNC Breaks Twitter
Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley took the stage at the Democratic National Convention Wednesday night, and Twitter became #NSFW. The Internet couldn’t stop talking about how O’Malley is easy on the eyes.
Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley Rips Donald Trump as ‘Bully Racist’
Ex-presidential candidate and former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley on Wednesday used some of the toughest language of the Democratic National Convention to tear into Republican nominee Donald Trump.
Sen. Barbara Mikulski Leads Nomination of Hillary Clinton at Democratic Convention
Maryland Sen. Barbara Mikulski on Tuesday formally nominated Hillary Clinton as the first female presidential candidate of a major party, declaring that the former secretary of state would “fight for the macro issues and those macaroni and cheese issues.”
Maryland’s Democratic Delegates Get Break from Tumultuous Convention
Maryland’s delegates to the Democratic convention headed to the Delaware River Tuesday to cool off and enjoy some free time away from the convention floor.
Some Maryland Bernie Sanders Delegates Disagree with Decision to Walkout
Supporters of former democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders, staged a walkout Tuesday at the Democratic National Convention immediately after the nomination of Hillary Clinton.