Fulfilling our civic responsibilities is important, but there’s a lot to keep track of. Here are the important dates to know and information on registering to vote and finding your polling or early voting place, as well as noteworthy races and ballot questions.
1st Congressional District: The Democrat-controlled Maryland General Assembly approved a new congressional map trying to make this area more competitive for the party’s nominee. But a judge ruled it was unconstitutional. Even so, incumbent Rep. Andy Harris, Maryland’s lone Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives, faces a formidable challenge from Heather Mizeur, a former member of the House of Delegates and candidate for governor. Harris has staked a position as the only Maryland Congressman to vote against President Biden’s policies, while touting his own record on cutting taxes and combatting the opioid epidemic. Mizeur has labeled Harris as an extremist and said she will boost the economy in the district and take action on climate change in a way that helps Eastern Shore farmers.
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