Trump attacks Maryland leaders after mail-in ballot snafu

President Donald Trump is attacking Maryland officials after a vendor mix-up that caused a portion of voters to receive the wrong mail-in ballot for the state’s June 23 primary. State officials accuse Trump of spreading misinformation.

By: Christine Condon

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: May 20, 2026

Words: 710

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago

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President Donald Trump (R) is attacking Maryland officials after a mix-up that caused a portion of voters to receive the wrong mail-in ballot for the state’s June 23 primary.

Because of the error, which the State Board of Elections announced publicly on Friday and attributed to a vendor, elections officials are re-sending all 565,000 of the mail-in ballots issued so far, which are expected to arrive in mailboxes by May 29.

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