CNN projects Trump-backed Dan Cox will win GOP gubernatorial primary in Maryland
Posted on AllSides July 20th, 2022
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Maryland Republicans chose state lawmaker Dan Cox, an election denier who has taken a series of hard-line conservative positions, as their nominee for what will be one of the most difficult governor's offices for the party to hold in November's midterms, CNN projected.
Elections officials on Tuesday night had begun what could be a weeks-long process of counting ballots. County officials were barred from beginning to process the record-breaking number of mail-in ballots for a primary election until after in-person voting concluded.
Cox won the GOP race to replace term-limited Republican Gov. Larry Hogan -- an...