Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr. recently announced leadership changes for Senate standing committees that will take effect in January 2019. The new chairs and vice chairs of each committee are listed below. Budget and Taxation – Senator Nancy King will serve as Chair and Senator Bill Ferguson will serve as Vice-Chair Education, Health…

House Speaker Michael Busch recently announced several leadership changes that will take effect January 2019. Major changes are summarized below. Delegate Kathleen Dumais (Montgomery County) will become Majority Leader. Delegate Luke Clippinger (Baltimore City) will become chair of the Judiciary Committee. Delegate Vanessa Atterbeary (Howard County) will become vice-chair of the Judiciary Committee. Delegate Eric…

Now that the dust has settled and primary election results are official, below is a summary of some of the major State primary election outcomes. Democratic Nomination for Governor In a field of nine candidates vying for the Democratic Nomination for Governor, Ben Jealous came out on top with 39.6% of the vote. He will…