Record-Breaking Cash Flows Define Maryland’s DC-Area Primaries
TL;DR
Two Maryland Democratic House primaries near Washington, D.C., have become among the most expensive in U.S. history, with outside groups pouring about $12.5 million into MD-05 by early June—far eclipsing the candidates’ own spending—and heavy fundraising surrounds the MD-06 contest between David Trone and McClain Delaney, highlighting concerns about the impact and reach of outside spending on voters.
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