AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoElection Day: Maryland voters head to the polls in the governor’s rematch between Wes Moore and Dan Cox, with Question 3 asking whether to change the state constitution’s rules for drawing congressional districts. Election Oversight: Officials reported five complaints under Maryland’s new law on AI election disinformation; only one violation was found, involving an ad with the wrong Election Day date. Education: Cox says Maryland should join a new federal scholarship tax-credit program, while Moore has not said whether he would opt in. Local Government: Howard County Executive Calvin Ball will step down Nov. 16 to become interim president of Baltimore City Community College; an aide will serve as acting executive until the new administration takes office. Voting Rights: Rockville is considering allowing 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in local elections, following Takoma Park and College Park. Baltimore Finances: The city is seeking voter approval to borrow $22 million for affordable housing, despite more than $46 million sitting unspent in its housing fund. Public Safety: Five Baltimore fire companies were out of service, and the firefighters’ union says the city has no reserve vehicles to replace them.
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