Wes Moore

A fluid push into Tuesday's primary election on July 19, which included support from Oprah Winfrey, has author and military veteran Wes Moore currently in ...

In the race for state’s attorney, incumbent John McCarthy has a sizable lead with 30,362 votes to win the Democratic nomination. Incumbent Marc Elrich garnered nearly 27,000 votes with 246 of the 258 precincts reporting. Either David or I will win the nomination.” If the unofficial results stand, Brown will face Republican Michael Anthony Peroutka, who served on the Anne Arundel County Council. Peroutka garnered 115,080 votes. “A heartfelt thank you to Maryland voters for putting their faith in me. That’s the most polite term I can think of to describe that.” The Hogan-backed candidate, former state commerce secretary Kelly Schulz, received 94,850 votes. Her husband, former Gov. Martin O’Malley, served with Brown as lieutenant governor from 2011 to 2015. Cox, who represents portions of Carroll and Frederick counties, received an endorsement from former President Donald Trump. Voters had until 8 p.m. to vote in person or place ballots in a drop box. State Comptroller Peter Franchot trails in third place with 73,301 votes. In second place sits former Democratic National Committee chair Tom Perez with 102,278 votes.