Among the other citywide races, some were extremely tight as of Wednesday morning: Sam Cogen, the challenger who took on eight-term incumbent Sheriff John W. Anderson, was leading by a slim margin. The party started at 8. He unseated the two-term incumbent, Marilyn Mosby, in the Democratic primary and did not face a challenger in the general election. Elections officials caution not to expect results in some races for weeks. University of Baltimore political scientist Roger Hartley told WJZ he was surprised by the early returns, saying Mosby has an uphill climb ahead of her in the mail-in ballot count. Offers may be subject to change without notice. 1 min read. Mosby has spent her campaign touting her record of freeing those falsely accused and how her office is no longer prosecuting certain low-level, nonviolent offenses. Mosby has the edge as the incumbent with a familiar name to voters but her recent legal . "It'll be a while before we know who won this race. Please read our moderation policy before leaving a comment. Our nonprofit news organization is made possible by, Select the type of alerts youd like to receive, Browsers such as Chrome, Safari, and Firefox, Get text messages from The Banner in urgent situations (message and data rates may apply). Mosby and Vignarajah conceded the election to Bates Saturday. "Crime is absolutely out of control and when I talk to the voters, and the voters they want change.". As top prosecutor, Mosby has a legal battle of her own, aside from this primary, shes currently facing federal perjury and false mortgage application charges. She was promoted earlier this year to captain of the Baltimore Police Departments Performance Standards Section. He has said it could take up to a decade to restore the office, long viewed among the most prestigious in Maryland, to prominence. Hes stated that he would repeal his predecessors policy of not prosecuting certain low-level, nonviolent offenses, including drug possession, prostitution and trespassing. The incumbent, Marilyn J. Mosby, won . As of Thursday evening, about 10,000 ballots had been counted. She has pleaded not guilty to those federal charges. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Bates earned his bachelors degree in journalism in 1992 from Howard University and received his juris doctor in 1995 from the William & Mary Law School. He had a long list of thank-yous, but at the top was his 6-year-old daughter whom he hopes understands when shes older the sacrifices he made during the campaign. Bates leads by 6,800 votes. Ill check, attorney Warren Brown told one reporter. In response to the charges, Mosby has come after federal prosecutors and accused them of unfairly singling her out because of her race, gender and politics. Bates said repeatedly on the campaign trail he was running in part to make the city safer for his 6-year-old daughter. On Wednesday about 8:40 p.m., the Maryland State Board of Elections posted the city's full tally after a dozen misplaced thumb drives caused a delay earlier in the day. Learn more about supporting local journalism. There have been more than 300 homicides every year Mosby has been in office, with the city on pace to mark that morbid milestone for the eighth year in a row. Im truly humbled to have this opportunity. Former prosecutor Thiru Vignarajah is in second with 30.4% of the vote. Mosby unseated Bernstein by promising to bring down murders in Baltimore, only to see the citys homicide rate skyrocket during her tenure. Thiru Vignarajah files his candidacy at the city elections board last month. Bates made plenty of promises on the campaign trail, though he stayed away from the ambitious timelines Vignarajah tied to his pledges. The 41st District Baltimore Democratic Central Committee slate formed by Senator Jill Carter. By law, local elections officials cannot open mail-in ballots until Thursday. He added: While I know finishing second and falling just short of our goal is of little comfort to our supporters, please know we will keep fighting for Baltimore until the promise of a safer and more just city becomes reality.. Candidate Logan Endow, who received the backing of Senator Mary Washington and former City Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke, was trailing. Mosby won by a wide margin four years ago, collecting just below 50% of the vote. Baltimore faces monumental challenges and we will all need [Bates] and his incredible team to be the best they can be, Vignarajah said in a statement Saturday. Mr. Shellenberger was born and raised in Baltimore County. Phone Number 443-984-6000. We will fight these charges vigorously, and I remain confident that once all the evidence is presented, that she will prevail against these bogus chargescharges that are rooted in personal, political and racial animus five months from her election," Bolden said. MORE: Down the stretch: Bates leads Mosby for Baltimore State's Attorney ahead of mail-in count. A states attorney must be licensed to practice law. Mosby took office in 2014 at 34 years old, winning in a shocking upset over incumbent Gregg Bernstein despite never having prosecuted a rape or murder case. Baltimore Board of Elections staff began canvassing mail-in ballots Thursday morning, launching a process that is likely to take several days as staff members laboriously tally more than 20,000 ballots sent in by city voters. The poll is based on a landline and cell phone survey of 400 registered likely Democratic city voters and carries a margin of error of plus or minus 4.9%. Ivan Bates (Democratic Party) is the Baltimore State's Attorney in Maryland. Vignarajah favors a law-and-order approach and is announcing his specific policy prescriptions, starting with carjackings and continuing with open-air drug markets, violent criminals, public corruption and other issues. On Tuesday, Bates, 54, of Locust Point, was elected as the next Baltimore states attorney. Marvin Washington, 68, of West Baltimore, shared the excitement about the states attorneys race. By signing up for alerts, I agree to The Baltimore Banner's Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Cookie Policy and to receive news alerts and other communications from The Baltimore Banner. Please read our moderation policy before leaving a comment. Subscribers to Maryland Family Law Update can access the digital edition archive. >> I LOOK FORWARD TO BEING THE NEXT STATES ATTORNEY FOR BALTIMORE CITY. In Annapolis, the election produces the states first Black governor and other firsts, while in Baltimore, it rings in term limits and a rebuke to City Hall incumbents. Still, her political opponents have sought to blame Mosby for the street violence that continues to grip Baltimore. Surrounded by family and supporters, Baltimore City States Attorney Marilyn Mosby takes the stage to address the crowd at Melbas Place shortly before midnight the day of Maryland primary election. Though thousands of mail-in ballots remain to be counted in the Democratic primary for Baltimore states attorney, early returns Thursday favored defense attorney Ivan Bates, who also came out ahead of two-term incumbent Marilyn Mosby in Election Day and early voting. I just want the right people to get in office. Baltimore States Attorney Marilyn Mosby speaks before supporters and campaign workers at Melbas Place on primary election night in Baltimore. Shown above are last nights results, with 57 of 58 precincts reporting. Our formula has always been that those reliable, dedicated voters who care deeply about this city, that mail in their ballots, are our bread and butter, Vignarajah said among his campaign in Canton. Hes the dog that caught the car. (Fern Shen). These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Challenger Bates leads Mosby in Baltimore City state's attorney race. Bates assumed office on January 2, 2023. Speaking to supporters at Melbas Place in Waverly shortly after 11:30 p.m., Mosby thanked her family, employees and members of the campaign. The same position was held by Frank Conaway Sr.s second wife, Mary Conaway. 2022 midterm elections live updates: Trump teases announcement after Election Day. He tweeted a message to his supporters Friday afternoon, saying, in part: "With all votes counted, we have received just under 43,000 votes -- just under 50% of all votes cast. The Associated Press contributed to this report. Office of the State's Attorney for Baltimore City 120 East Baltimore Street, 9th Floor Baltimore, MD 21202. Bates' lead is now 10 points over incumbent Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby, with Mosby losing ground to both Bates and former prosecutor Thiru Vignarajah. In the 2018 Democratic primary, the two challengers split half of the vote (28% going to Bates and 23% to Vignarajah), while Mosby charged past them with 49%. By Phil Stilton. Withdrawn or disqualified candidates Roya Hanna (Unaffiliated) Democratic primary election Democratic primary for Baltimore State's Attorney He served from 1986-1988 in the U.S. Army. But a different race may be shaping up, according to a poll released to The Brew. 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of WBAL-TV. All Rights Reserved. Hanna dropped out of the Democratic primary to run as an independent in November. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. McNair recently retired from Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center and said he voted for Vignarajah over incumbent Mosby. But I also recognize theres a lot of work, and so Im very humbled just to be in this position.. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. Marilyn Mosby, with her daughters and husband Nick Mosby, at Melbas Place. Scott Shellenberger wins Democratic primary in Baltimore County state's attorney race, MORE. Bates is a former prosecutor in Baltimore who served from 1996 to 2002 before becoming a defense attorney. Leonard is the first candidate to challenge the incumbent since Shellenberger took office in 2006. People including friends, work colleagues, members of the community and fraternity brothers from Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. joined him. Shes been under attack now since three months after she was first elected, he added. When she saw the ballot with her fathers name on it, she exclaimed, Daddy, thats you! Shellenberger has a 16-year track record of being a "law-and-order prosecutor" and received the endorsement of the Baltimore County police union. As the hours wore on at the watch party for Marilyn Mosby, guests and the media started asking her team when the states attorney would come out and speak. Mosby concludes remarks saying she'll fight until all the votes are counted and wants supporters to have fun tonight. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. In Harford and Carroll counties, states attorney candidates have sought to compare their rivals to Mosby as a way to put off voters. Former federal and state prosecutor Thiru Vignarajah was in third place with 12,662 votes (27%). But what we do know is the race is not over, correct?". In an usual show of force, a brace of nine Council members held a press conference to endorse Cogen. He promoted a tough-on-crime prosecution plan and vowed to undo all of Mosbys prosecutorial policies on his first day in office, if only to revive diversion programs in the courts for the low-level offenders Mosby chose not to prosecute. At far right, Antonio Glover and Devon Brown. We started out well, but still a long ways to go, he said. All rights reserved. The opportunity to serve this city and the strong resilient people of Baltimore is the greatest blessing of my life and I am forever appreciative, Mosby said in a statement Saturday morning, and that her office is prepared to facilitate a smooth and orderly transition.. Mosby defeated Bates and Vignarajah to secure her second term in 2018. Her energy, he said, gave him the stamina to get through it all. On Tuesday, Bates, 54, of Locust Point, was elected as the next Baltimore state's attorney. Bates, 53, lives in Locust Point and worked as a city prosecutor before opening the defense firm Bates and Garcia, LLC. If we are blessed enough to win, we have a lot of work to do for the city. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. We know that we still have 20,000 votes to count, she said, referring to the mail-in ballots remaining to be tallied later this week. Already a controversial. Seeking a third term, Mosby announced her candidacy despite a looming federal indictment, with a trial now set for September or two months after the July 19 Democratic Party primary. V, secs. The Baltimore Banner may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. www.thebaltimorebanner.com 2023 The Baltimore Banner. The early tally did not bode well for Mosby, who needs a significant number of mail-in ballots to make up for Election Days results. The poll, paid for by the Vignarajah camp and made available to The Brew, is the only known survey publicly released since Mosby officially joined the race. Elections officials wont begin counting mail-in ballots until Thursday. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. Email Address mail@stattorney.org. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Updated on: July 20, 2022 / 10:10 AM in 2006 and served as managing partner. Mosbys last four years have been shadowed by controversies. Published on: July 20, 2022 12:26 AM EDT|Updated on: July 20, 2022 1:02 AM EDT. Vignarajah believes that he is in a different place than he was in previous races and that more people recognize his name. In three months, she sparked national debate by charging six Baltimore police officers in the arrest and death of Freddie Gray. Shellenberger will face Republican James Haynes in the November general election. The primary is on July 19, though early voting. Im going to fight the same way I fought to get into this position until every single vote is counted, she told the crowd. DAVI. Shellenberger will face Republican James Haynes in the November general election. "Four years ago, I was a complete rookie with no name recognition, that nobody had ever heard of before," he said. It didn't require mass incarceration or zero tolerance," he said. His uncle, Frank M. Conaway Jr., who had attracted attention with hisbizarre videos, appears poised to keep his 40th District seat in the Maryland House of Delegates. About the State's Attorney. BALTIMORE PROSECUTOR MARILYN MOSBY FACES STAFFING CRISIS AMID CRIMINAL CHARGES AND UPHILL REELECTION BATTLE, Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby addresses the media outside her office on a day after her indictment on federal perjury charges. (Jerry Jackson/The Baltimore Sun via AP, File). The voters, we feel, want change," Bates told WJZ at his watch party Tuesday night. Some 50 supporters turned out to watch the results with him. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. A clip showing Vice President Kamala Harris praising former Baltimore City State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby as doing the "right thing" has resurfaced as Mosby faces criminal charges. SHE IS NOT SUPPORTING BATES. quit prosecuting minor offenses like drug possession, trespassing and prostitution, reported July 6 he abused and harassed subordinates, down 70 prosecutors compared to 2018 staffing levels, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. Mosby, 42, came into this election vulnerable after being indicted on federal criminal charges in January. The Maryland Constitution establishes that a states attorney be subject to removal therefrom, for incompetency, willful neglect of duty, or misdemeanor in office, on conviction in a Court of Law.. For the first time in a decade, Baltimore County State's Attorney Scott Shellenberger (D) will have a Republican opponent to campaign against if he can beat Robbie Leonard (D) in the 2022 primary election. Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby lost her reelection bid to defense attorney Ivan Bates in the Democratic primary after she was indicted by a grand jury on federal charges alleging that she used coronavirus hardship as a reason to take money out of her city retirement account. 1-6): . Though Vignarajah brought name recognition to his third bid for public office in four years twice for states attorney, once for mayor Hartley said his campaign may have been derailed when The Baltimore Sun reported July 6 he abused and harassed subordinates, most of them women. The defense attorney won about 41% of votes counted Tuesday, leading incumbent Marilyn Mosby and challenger Thiru Vignarajah. Only hundreds of votes separate candidates in Baltimore County state's attorney Democratic primary, Maryland election results: 2022 primary election, Get the WBAL-TV app; Sign up for email alerts. The states attorney is elected to four-year terms and earned an annual salary of $238,772 in fiscal year 2021, according to the citys salary database. Cogen, a retired assistant sheriff, had 21,559 votes (50.2%) over Andersons 21,378 (49.79%), A clash of political generations undergirds this years sheriffs race (7/6/22). THAT IS WHY, AT THIS TIME, I OFFER HIM MY FULL SUPPORT. (AP/Julio Cortez). DAVID: SHELLENBERGER FACES JAMES HAYES IN THE FALL. Brown said Bates has a lot of work to do to make good on his campaign promises. "We have to continue to change lives and make America live up to its ideals of justice and equality for everybody. Mail-in ballots (opened tomorrow) and provisionals remain. Candidate Xavier Conaway. >> I BELIEVE HE WILL REDUCE THE NUMBER OF HOMICIDES AND SAVE THE LIVES OF OUR COMMUNITY MEMBERS. Unlike four years ago when Marilyn Mosby cruised to victory, this years race for Baltimore states attorney could be tightening into a competitive match. But at least at this early stage, Mosby appears to have lost votes, while Vignarajah, who ran for mayor in 2020 and is a fixture on Fox45 and other news programs, has apparently gained followers. BALTIMORE -- After days of ballot counting, Ivan Bates is the projected winner of the 2022 Democratic primary for Baltimore City state's attorney, according to the Associated Press.. Bates said he walked her into the building and explained the process of voting. Scott Shellenberger won the Baltimore County States Attorneys race according to Baltimore Co Bd of Elections. Were just waiting for more returns to come in, her campaign stalwart, Devon Brown, told the television crews worried theyd miss their deadline. Baltimore Sun/TNS Candidates for Baltimore City State s Attorney: Thiru Vignarajah, Ivan Bates and Marilyn Mosby Although most precincts have reported, there are at least 20,000 mail-in. Stay up to speed on all the latest local and national political news. At left, J. Wyndal Gordon and Warren Brown. According to a poll by GQR, a respected Washington polling firm, Vignarajah and Mosby are now in a statistical dead heat at 32% and 35% of the primary vote. (@Serps). Mosby was indicted in January on charges of perjury and making false mortgage applications, both relating to vacation home purchases in Florida. None were convicted. As of Thursday morning, more than 22,000 Democratic mail-in ballots had been returned, or just over 50% of those sent out to voters. About 95% of precincts in the city have reported, and more than 13,000 early votes have been counted, according to the state board of elections. A position that usually flies under the radar, the sheriffs race drew attention this year when Anderson was berated by City Council members and advocates for his offices handling of evictions and for skipping his agencys budget hearing. STATE'S ATTORNEYS Elected by Voters to 4-year terms (Constitution of 1851, Art. The city has suffered more than 300 killings for each year of Mosbys tenure. (YouTube). Last week, Shellenberger gained 918-vote advantage over Leonard with 28,000 more mail-in ballots left to process. At left, J. Wyndal Gordon and Warren Brown. / CBS Baltimore. Paul Gessler is a general assignment reporter at WJZ with a decade of experience reporting in Baltimore. In an interview, Bates recalled how its been a long journey for him to become the next states attorney. Mosby, 42, of Reservoir Hill, makes about $248,000 a year. Its not entirely clear what happens if Mosby wins re-election only to be convicted. Baltimore has elected a Democrat to the office in every election since 1920. Defense attorney and Bates supporter Latoya Francis-Williams said Bates considerable legal experience will help him hire talented lawyers. Voters [were] clearly looking for change, Hartley said in a text message. Bates, who served as an assistant states attorney before forming his own law firm, says he will strengthen gun prosecution, improve law enforcement coordination, and prioritize the removal of violent offenders. By: Madeleine O'Neill CA Notice at Collection and Privacy Notice. Four years ago, Mosby defeated the two men with 49% of the vote. 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Marilyn Mosby's trial is now slated for Nov. 2 in Baltimore, with jury selection starting Oct. 31, according to an order issued Monday by U.S. District Court Judge Lydia Kay Griggsby. Im going to always be the best that I can be until every vote is counted, she said, as her daughters and husband City Council President Nick Mosby stood at her side. A Baltimore judge has thrown out an election lawsuit against Thiru Vignarajah, clearing the way for the former deputy attorney general for Maryland to run for the city state's attorney in June. (YouTube) Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Email this article "I'm going to fight the same way I fought to get into this position until every single vote is counted," Mosby told supporters Tuesday night. Mosby allegedly requested two one-time withdrawals of $40,000 and $50,000 out of her city retirement account, which resulted in deposits of $36,000 and $45,000 into her bank accounts. Were cautiously optimistic.. A federal judge found no merit in her claims of a vindictive prosecution and ordered her to trial. Ivan Bates remains in the lead with 39.83 percent of the votes, followed by Vignarajah (30.40) and Mosby (29.77). My condolences really go out to him, Brown said. July 21, 2022. Mosbys campaign did not return a request for comment Thursday. Its hard to know what our new normal is, said Nikki Charlson, deputy state elections administrator. Theyre the foundation of our vision of this city: 20,000 are already in, and wont start getting counted until Thursday. (Kevin Richardson / Baltimore Sun). The race for state's attorney has been among the most closely watched in a busy campaign season as Mosby sought a third term as Baltimore's top prosecutor. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. This content is imported from Twitter. He added that well-funded campaigns like Bates and Vignarajahs mitigate some of the advantages of facing an incumbent. She gained national popularity when she served as the prosecutor in the Freddie Gray case in 2015. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, Lately, she has said she cant be judged by violence on the streets, only her offices performance in the courtroom after a crime is committed. Mosby, a Democrat, directed her office to stop prosecuting offenses such as drug possession, prostitution, urinating in public, and more during the coronavirus pandemic in an attempt to stop the virus from spreading in jails and prisons. Mail-in ballots continue to favor Bates in Baltimore states attorney race, Vignarajahs campaign faced a late challenge when. Learn more about supporting local journalism. Larry Hogan, had 29% of the Black vote. Ivan Bates has decisive lead over Marilyn Mosby in Baltimore state's attorney race In other local results, Sam Cogen is neck-and-neck with incumbent sheriff John Anderson, and Xavier Conaway leads as Clerk of the Circuit Court Above: Marilyn Mosby, with her daughters and husband Nick Mosby, at Melba's Place. and last updated 5:51 AM, Jul 19, 2022. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Baltimore saw 343 murders in 2017, setting a new per-capita murder rate record in a city with a shrinking population. Bates has $226,000 cash on hand. Baltimore Sun librarian Paul McCardell contributed research to this article. They cannot be opened until Thursday. By signing up for alerts, I agree to The Baltimore Banner's Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Cookie Policy and to receive news alerts and other communications from The Baltimore Banner. Weve spoken with her attorney A. Scott Bolden several times since those indictments came down, and she maintains her innocence and stated those charges stemmed from political" and "racial animus.". General election for Baltimore State's Attorney Ivan Bates won election in the general election for Baltimore State's Attorney on November 8, 2022. With all 296 precincts reporting, Bates, a prominent defense attorney and former city prosecutor, has 41% of the vote after early voting and with 96% of election day precincts reporting. Bates won more than 3,700 votes, topping Mosbys 2,100 votes. >> TOTAL VOTES CAST. In a simulated race without Bates, Mosby picked up only 2% of the vote, while Vignarajah gained 8 points, moving to the lead. Defense attorney Ivan Bates has won the Democratic primary for Baltimore's top prosecutor, defeating incumbent State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby, who will leave the office after two terms.. 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