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Baltimore is Lurching Toward Another Bizarre Mayoral Election – HotAir

We recently looked at the latest news out of Baltimore, Maryland, where Mayor Brandon Scott has been accused of certain campaign finance “improprieties” that are reminiscent of other Charm City officials who were caught with their hands in the cookie jar over the years. Scott is facing reelection this year and the city’s Democratic primary is coming up one month from today. Since we’re talking about Baltimore, the Democratic primary is essentially the same as the general election. I found myself wondering if the recent news has led the voters to reconsider their choices and I was somewhat surprised to see this article from the Baltimore Sun revealing polling showing a very tight race. Any hope I may have had about the voters shopping for a more enlightened, trustworthy leader quickly evaporated, however. Brandon Scott is holding a slim polling lead of just three points, but the…

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