Election 2024

The measure’s defeat is likely due to a strong and organized coalition of labor groups and city leaders.

The Democrat will be the first Black woman ever to represent Maryland in the Senate.

Ten states voted on constitutional amendments regarding reproductive rights.

Here’s what voters had to share with WYPR reporters as they hit the polls.

Follow along as results come in from the AP for the 2024 Election, including the presidential race, and for statewide races for U.S. House, U.S. Senate and ballot initiatives.

The polls opened this morning across Maryland as voters had their say on a variety of county, state and federal races. Additionally, ballot initiatives asked voters to weigh in on local spending, changes to municipal governance and abortion

Critics have said the ballot measure to shrink the Baltimore City Council will disenfranchise majority-Black neighborhoods. A Banner analysis found the vast majority of signers live in those neighborhoods and are Democrats. But why did they sign?

The State Board of Elections gave preliminary approval to a change allowing people to take photos of their own ballots in the voting booth.

Between mail-in and in-person voting, 37% of Maryland residents have cast a ballot for the 2024 General Election.

The Republican Senate candidate vetoed more than 160 bills during eight years as governor, including those related to guns, abortion, police reform and minimum wage.