Maryland State Senator Sarah Elfreth (Democrat) has won the Democratic primary for Maryland’s 3rd Congressional District, according to projections from Decision Desk Headquarters.
who was elfreth youngest The woman elected to the Maryland State Senate in 2018 won the seat in 2018 and came out on top in Tuesday’s crowded primary. It contains Former U.S. Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn served during the Jan. 6 riot and received significant media attention heading into Tuesday.
polling A poll conducted last month for Dunn’s team showed him with a slight lead over Elfreth within the margin of error.Her House campaign has raised more than $1.4 millionalthough it falls short of Dunn’s record, according to FEC filings. $4.5 million.
Mr. Elfreth is now expected to run for this fall’s general election in a district considered safe for Democrats, but several Republicans have listed themselves as potential candidates in the Republican primary.
Salvanez, who has served as a lawmaker since 2007, will retire at the end of this term, leaving a vacant seat in the House of Representatives. represent Howard County, and portions of Anne Arundel and Carroll Counties (including Annapolis).
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