Mikulski Wins Maryland Democratic Primary Against Two Challengers
Analysts traced Mikulski's 52.8 percent win to Baltimore roots and strong Baltimore Sun and Washington Post endorsements. Barnes carried Montgomery and Prince George's but fell short statewide, while Hughes was limited to Garrett and tied Mikulski in Caroline. Hutchinson's exit boosted Mikulski's Baltimore base.
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Barbara Mikulski
Maryland
Baltimore
Michael D. Barnes
Montgomery County
Harry Hughes
Barnes
Hughes
Mikulski
Baltimore County
Don Hutchinson
Baltimore Sun
Washington Post
Ton
Montgomery
Prince George's
Charles
St. Mary's
Garrett
Mikulsu
Caroline County
Hutchinson
Morella Campaign Emphasizes Preparedness Over Attacks
Morella pledges to run on experience and independence to represent Montgomery County. She criticizes no one, outlines positions on arms policy, Star Wars research, Nicaragua aid, defense funding, transit, METRO, and education. She aims for about 300000 in general election funds and vows door to door campaigning to win over voters.
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Nicaragua
Reagan
Moreira
METRO
Montgomery County
Montgomery
Bainum
Morella
Republican National Committee
Ath
Annapolis
Congress
PACS Boost Maryland Senate Contest with Large Donations
Federal Election Commission records show PACs linked to presidential campaigns and notable senators contributed substantial sums to Maryland races. Barbara Mikulski led receipts with 1986 totals near 895 thousand dollars, while Linda Chavez and others gained smaller gifts from Campaign for Prosperity and National Republican Club.
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Maryland
Frederick
Charles McC Mathias
US Senate
Federal Election Commission
U.S
White House
Free State
Baltimore
Barbara Mikulski
Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy
Mikulski
Kennedy
Jimmy Carter
Reagan White House
Linda Chavez
Campaign For Prosperity Pac
Rep
Jack Kemp
New York
Absentee ballots do not alter Montgomery primary results
Montgomery County elections chief Douglas Jernigan reported 3800 absentee ballots added no changes in any races from the Tuesday primary. In the tight State Senate District 20 contest, the gap narrowed from 105 to 64 votes but could be challenged. Turnout reached 129,150 voters or 36.8 percent, with 48.2 percent Democrats and 29.1 percent Republicans. registration reopen and withdrawal deadlines for the general election were announced.
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Hughes
Maryland
Washington
Barnes
Montgomery County
Senate
Blair Lee
Baltimore County
Hutchinson
Baltimore
Montgomery Bureau
Rockville
Montgomery County Supervisory of Elections
Douglas L. Jernigan
State Senate
Ida G Ruben
Diane Kirchenbauer
Jernigan
Kirchenbauer
Nonpartisan Board of Education
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