Some Maryland delegates still locked in tight primary contests two days after election

For most of the candidates running for Maryland’s General Assembly, the dust is now settling after Tuesday’s primary election. But a select few are still locked in tight races two days later as counting of more than 200,000 mail-in ballots began.

By: Christine Condon, William J. Ford

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: June 25, 2026

Words: 1,066

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 5 days ago


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For most of the candidates running for Maryland’s General Assembly, the dust is now settling after Tuesday’s primary election. But a select few are still locked in tight races two days later.

On Thursday, the state began its post-election counting of mail-in ballots. At the start of the day, nearly 208,000 ballots remained to be counted, and more ballots could still flow in. They’ll be counted so long as they were postmarked …

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