The Apprentice: Boafo fills coffers with support from Hoyer’s political network

It’s no secret that Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-5th), the dean of Maryland’s federal delegation, is working hard to elect Del. Adrian Boafo (D-Prince George’s) to succeed him. But the full extent of Hoyer’s investment in Boafo’s campaign is only now coming into focus.

By: Josh Kurtz

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: May 12, 2026

Words: 2,297

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago

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It’s hardly a secret that Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-5th), the dean of Maryland’s congressional delegation, is working hard to elect Del. Adrian Boafo (D-Prince George’s) in the race to succeed him.

Hoyer endorsed his former aide early, calling Boafo “as strong as he is smart, as principled as he is pragmatic.” He has appeared with Boafo at campaign events, fundraisers and endorsement news conferences. Boafo’s campaign website features a pop-up fundraising solicitation with a photo …

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