Nation IN BRIEF : MARYLAND : Gubernatorial Loser Claims Vote Fraud
- Share via
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Seven weeks after losing the state’s closest gubernatorial race in 75 years, Republican Ellen Sauerbrey asked a judge either to declare her the winner or order a new election because of what she claimed was voter fraud. In her Circuit Court suit, the former 16-year state lawmaker who lost to Democrat Parris Glendening by 5,993 votes, said volunteers had identified more than 11,000 suspected cases of fraud or illegal voting. Glendening, a former three-term Prince George’s County executive, was certified the winner this month.
Sign up for Essential California
The most important California stories and recommendations in your inbox every morning.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
