Maryland's U.S. Senate race: Angela Alsobrooks (D) leads ahead of election as first Black woman candidate.

In Maryland's U.S. Senate race, former Governor Larry Hogan (R) and Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks (D) are leading their parties ahead of the election. Alsobrooks supports universal background checks and banning assault weapons, while emphasizing reproductive rights and economic opportunities. Polls show her ahead by an average of 8.9 points, and if elected, she would be the first Black woman to represent Maryland in the Senate.