The Maryland Democratic Senate primary between Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks and Rep. David Trone is a jump ball, says an Emerson College/The Hill/DC News Now survey released Thursday.
Alsobrooks closing gap with Trone as Maryland Senate Democratic primary looms: PollPrince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks, center, listens during a bill hearing in Maryland, Jan. 23, 2020, in Annapolis, Md. Alsobrooks, who could make history as Maryland’s first Black U.S. senator, is running in the Democratic primary against U.S. Rep …The Maryland Democratic Senate primary between Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks and Rep. David Trone is a jump ball.
Mr. Trone has led several prior polls and funneled a staggering $54 million of his personal fortune into his campaign, allowing him to blanket the television airwaves with ads in recent weeks. But the blitz has not stopped a surge for his rival, the pollster said., Alsobrooks’ support increased 25 points, from 17% to 42%, and Trone’s nine points, from 32% to 41%,” Spencer Kimball, executive director of Emerson College Polling, said in a press release.
Still, 14% of Maryland’s voters remain undecided over whom they will vote for in the general election. If Democrats lose the seat, the consensus is the party will have almost no chance of defending their slim Senate majority in the next Congress seated in 2025.
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