Alsobrooks Defeats Trone In Senate Primary

Taegan Goddard, Political Wire
Tue, 05/14/2024 - 7:21pm

“Angela Alsobrooks, backed by Maryland’s governor and other leading Democrats, defeated wealthy, self-funded Democrat David Trone for a chance to become the state’s first Black U.S. senator,” the Baltimore Sun reports. “If she defeats the Republican nominee, former Gov. Larry Hogan, in November, she would also become only the fourth Black woman in U.S.

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