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Maryland Rep. David Trone announces US Senate run - AP News — Mike Braun | ChamberLight
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Maryland Representative David Trone has officially entered the U.S. Senate race to succeed retiring Senator Ben Cardin. Trone, a wealthy businessman, plans to self-fund his campaign, emphasizing his focus on the opioid crisis and mental health.
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U.S. Senator running for Governor
Former Governor who declined a run
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ALSO MENTIONED Will Jawando, Montgomery County Councilmember and candidate
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ALSO MENTIONED Will Jawando, Montgomery County Councilmember and candidate
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