Maryland's Angela Alsobrooks and Gov. Wes Moore gained national attention at the Democratic National Convention through high-profile speeches endorsing Kamala Harris and highlighting Maryland's historical significance and future political potential.
Alsobrooks is in a competitive statewide election for partisan control of the Senate against former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R), who was personally recruited by Sen. Mitch McConell (R-Ky.) for the seat.
Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, was an early endorser of Alsobrooks, and has made several stops in the DMV.
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Alsobrooks racked up more endorsements during August from national organizations including the Asian American Action Fund, People for the American Way, and the Maryland affiliates of Laborers’ International Union of North America (LIUNA). Her campaign schedule during August has included a scholarship ceremony in East Baltimore, a meet and greet at the National Golf Club in Fort Washington, and a tour of the Eastern Shore. Following the DNC’s conclusion, Alsobrooks held a welcome home event at Denizens Brewing Company in Riverdale Park on Aug. 23.