Moore issues scores of endorsements, but some incumbent Democrats miss the cut

By: Bryan P. Sears, William J. Ford

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: May 8, 2026

Words: 1,693

Last Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago

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Scores of Democratic candidates were endorsed Thursday by Gov. Wes Moore (D), but more notable than the endorsements were the handful of incumbent Democrats who did not make the governor’s list.

Chief among them was Senate President Bill Ferguson (D-Baltimore City), who has been engaged in a high-profile fight with the governor over congressional redistricting. Ferguson ultimately won that fight, but attended Moore’s reelection campaign kickoff in Baltimore last week.

In the House, Moore endorsed …

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