The government of Maryland is conducted according to the Maryland Constitution. The United States is a federation;consequently,the government of Maryland,like the other 49 state governments,has exclusive authority over matters that lie entirely within the state's borders,except as limited by the Constitution of the United States.
Robert R. Neall is an American politician and Republican in Maryland who has served as state health secretary,state senator,state delegate and county executive of Anne Arundel County.
Nicholaus Ryan Kipke is an American politician. Since 2007,he has served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing District 31. He previously served as the Minority Leader of the Maryland House of Delegates from 2013 to 2021.
Cheryl C. Kagan is an American politician who has served as a member of the Maryland Senate representing District 17 since 2015. A member of the Democratic Party,she previously represented the district in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1995 to 2003.
The 2014 Maryland gubernatorial election took place on November 4,2014,to elect the governor and lieutenant governor of Maryland. Incumbent Democratic governor Martin O'Malley was term-limited and could not run for re-election to a third consecutive term.
Mary Ellen Barbera is an American lawyer and jurist from Baltimore,Maryland.
Justin D. Ready is an American politician who has served as a member of the Maryland Senate since 2015,representing District 5 in Carroll County. He previously represented the district in the Maryland House of Delegates from 2011 to 2015.
Lawrence Joseph Hogan Jr. is an American politician and businessman who served as the 62nd governor of Maryland from 2015 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party and son of three-term U.S. representative Lawrence Hogan,he served as chair of the bipartisan National Governors Association from 2019 to 2020.
The 2018 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 6,2018. The date included the election of the governor,lieutenant governor,and all members of the Maryland General Assembly. Incumbent governor Larry Hogan and Lieutenant Governor Boyd Rutherford,both Republicans,were re-elected to a second term against Democrat Ben Jealous,the former NAACP CEO,and his running mate Susan Turnbull. This was one of eight Republican-held governorships up for election in a state carried by Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential election.
Erek Lawrence Barron is an American attorney and politician serving as the United States Attorney for the District of Maryland since 2021. He is a former member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the 24th district.
Christian J. Miele born February 28,1981) is an American politician and lawyer who served as a member of the Maryland Senate from the 34th district from January 5 to January 11,2023,and a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the 8th district from 2015 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party,Miele served as the deputy secretary of the Maryland Department of Disabilities in the administration of Governor Larry Hogan from 2019 to 2023.
Maryland's Legislative District 8 is one of 47 districts in the state for the Maryland General Assembly. The district currently consists of part of Baltimore County,Maryland. The district includes the communities of Carney,Overlea,Parkville,Perry Hall,Rosedale,Rossville,Towson,and White Marsh. The District was established in 1975. The district also represented a small portion of Northeast Baltimore City,Maryland from 1995 to 2002.
April R. Rose is an American politician who is a member of the Republican Party who represents the fifth district in the Maryland House of Delegates. She has also served as the Assistant Minority Leader since 2021.
Michelle Laskin Hettleman is an American politician who has served in the Maryland Senate representing District 11 since 2020. A member of the Democratic Party,she previously represented the district in the Maryland House of Delegates from 2015 to 2020.
Andrew Cassilly is a senior advisor to Maryland governor Larry Hogan in the Governor's Legislative Office. Cassilly is a Republican who represented district 35B in the Maryland House of Delegates from 2015 to 2019 when he resigned to work for Hogan. He is the brother of state senator Robert Cassilly and former Harford County State's Attorney Joseph Cassilly.
Cathi Forbes is an American politician of the Democratic Party who represents District 43B in the Maryland House of Delegates. Governor Larry Hogan first appointed her to succeed former state delegate Stephen Lafferty in 2019,in what was then District 42A. She was then elected to a four-year term in 2022,representing District 43B,which was drawn based on the 2020 Census.
Steven Bennett Gould is an American lawyer who has served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Maryland since 2021. He served as a judge of the Maryland Court of Special Appeals from 2019 to 2021.
Matthew J. Fader is an American lawyer serving as the chief justice of the Supreme Court of Maryland since 2022. He previously served as the chief judge of the Maryland Court of Special Appeals from 2018 to 2022.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Maryland on November 8,2022. All of Maryland's executive officers were up for election as well as all of Maryland's eight seats in the United States House of Representatives,one of its U.S. senators,and the state legislature. Primaries were held on July 19,2022. Polls were open from 7 AM to 8 PM EST.
