Maryland Primary: Live results for governor, House, Senate races - WTOP Morning Headlines - Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Maryland voters hit the polls Tuesday to cast ballots in a host of primary contests including those for governor, U.S. Senate and U.S. House. Democratic candidate Ben Jealous will take on Republican Gov. Larry Hogan in November, and in the race for U.S. Senate, incumbent Ben Cardin has won the Democratic nomination and will face off against Republican Tony Campbell. [Logo](#) MORNING HEADLINES - June 27, 2018 [mobile-header-ad]( [alt text here]( [mobile-img]( [alt text here]( [Maryland Primary: Live results for governor, House, Senate races]( Maryland voters hit the polls Tuesday to cast ballots in a host of primary contests including those for governor, U.S. Senate and U.S. House. Democratic candidate Ben Jealous will take on Republican Gov. Larry Hogan in November, and in the race for U.S. Senate, incumbent Ben Cardin has won the Democratic nomination and will face off against Republican Tony Campbell. [With cramped field, leaders emerge in Prince George’s Co. Council races]( Mel Franklin and Calvin Hawkins are the current leaders in the Prince George's County Democratic primary for the county council’s two new at-large seats. See the leaders. [mobile-img]( [alt text here]( [Elrich, Blair locked in tight race for Montgomery Co. exec; voters pick at-large council seats]( Six Democrats are running for their party’s nomination to be county executive in a high-spending race, high-profile race and nearly three dozen Democrats are vying for four at-large seats on the Montgomery County Council. [mobile-img]( [alt text here]( [Man dies after being taken into custody in Fairfax Co.]( The Fairfax County police say investigations are underway following the death of a man who experienced a medical emergency in their custody. 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Find out how you can listen, watch and submit your own questions. [mobile-img]( [alt text here]( [Who’s a good dog? Who’s a good dog? Is it yours? Let them eat dog cake]( Cakes for the barking, shedding set have become a thing, and more owners are catching on — much to the delight of the area’s good dogs. [mobile-img]( [alt text here]( [Judge: Separated families must be reunited within 30 days]( A judge in California on Tuesday ordered U.S. border authorities to reunite separated families within 30 days, setting a hard deadline in a process that has so far yielded uncertainty about when children might again see their parents. [mobile-img]( [alt text here]( [Cardin, Campbell to face off in Md. US Senate race]( Heavily favored to win, incumbent Sen. Ben Cardin fended off seven other Democrats — including infamous leaker Chelsea Manning — to win his party’s Maryland primary Tuesday by a huge margin. [mobile-img]( [alt text here]( [Long-serving congressman defeated in NY Democratic primary]( Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a 28-year-old political novice running on a low budget and an unabashedly liberal platform, upset longtime U.S. Rep. Joseph Crowley on Tuesday in the Democratic congressional primary in New York. [mobile-img]( [alt text here]( [Muslim advocacy groups react to Supreme Court’s decision to uphold travel ban]( The Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the president's ban on travel from several mostly Muslim countries disappointed local Muslim advocacy groups. - [High court OKs Trump’s travel ban]( [mobile-img]( [alt text here]( [Security clearances, cyber doctrine top list of Warner’s national security crises]( The backlog of security clearances in the federal government makes it harder to perform classified work. Sponsored by United Bank [mobile-img]( [alt text here]( [June ‘Community Spotlight:’ Jazz in the Garden, Home Run for Horton’s Kids]( Here’s a brief roundup of what’s happening around the community this month. [mobile-img]( [alt text here]( [Bird scooters show up in Arlington — without county’s blessing]( Bird, one of several dockless bike and scooter companies taking part in D.C.’s ongoing dockless pilot program, has deployed a fleet of scooters across the river in Arlington County, Virginia, but through no official arrangement with the county. [mobile-img]( [alt text here]( [Alexandria hopes to combat side street gridlock due in part to GPS apps]( Some Alexandria side streets have become popular shortcut recommendations for apps such as Waze and Google Maps, leaving residents frustrated. See what the city is doing to combat the congestion. [mobile-img]( [alt text here]( [Melania Trump plans another trip to see immigration centers]( The first lady’s spokeswoman declined to release any details about the trip, including where or when she plans to go. [mobile-img]( [alt text here]( [Want All-Star Game tickets? Here's how to win them]( INOVA is looking for more blood donors so their stocks of all blood types don’t run low this summer. If you donate on June 29, you may wind up with a pair of tickets to MLB All-Star events at Nats Park in July. [mobile-img]( [alt text here]( [Invasive crab species in Md. wanted dead or alive]( Maryland officials are asking anyone out on the water to keep an eye out for an invasive species known as the Chinese Mitten Crab. Sponsored by Cyxtera [mobile-img]( [alt text here]( [Securing migration and access for cloud applications]( In today’s IT landscape, the cloud migration journey can happen for a variety of reasons – financial, reliability, access to analytics tools, and scalability. 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