The reason: Maryland voters decided that partisan control of the Senate was more important than competence or accomplishments. This reflects our national shift toward increased partisanship, where ...

The three newbies who will form Maryland’s U.S. House freshman class arrived Tuesday and began learning about everything from keeping safe on Capitol Hill, to “customizing” their offices, ...

Democrats who control both chambers of the Virginia legislature are hoping to make good on promises made on the campaign trail, including becoming the first Southern state to expand constitutional ...

BALTIMORE — Maryland lawmakers were warned Tuesday of an impending $2.7 billion deficit they’ll need to resolve for the next budget year — a significant hole that all but guarantees another debate in ...

The Democratic Party faces existential questions after Donald Trump's resounding victory. One of the first: Who will lead it?

Former Maryland governor and Baltimore Mayor Martin O’Malley is among the names being floated to lead the Democratic National ...

Democrats will soon have a leadership vacuum, and there will be no shortage of highly ambitious governors, senators and ...

Now that the abortion issue or non-issue (based on an already unrestrictive existing law) has been cast in hardened concrete, ...

WASHINGTON — With Election Day just about in the rearview mirror, some Congressional races still have not been called. In ...

In the wake of national Republican victories, the path to effective environmental action could run through Democrat-led state ...

Here is a very early, initial look at the Democratic Party politicians considered to be potential 2028 presidential contenders in the next race for the White House.