Old Line, New Bat­tles: Hogan’s abor­tion answer may be his biggest hur­dle to win­ning in Mary­land

Deep-blue Mary­land has been a strong­hold for Democ­rats in gen­er­al elec­tions for decades. But with a pop­u­lar for­mer Repub­li­can gov­er­nor run­ning for an open Sen­ate seat and eight House races, the Old Line State could spring a few sur­pris­es this Novem­ber. In this series, Old Line, New Bat­tles: Mary­land feels the pri­ma­ry pinch, the Wash­ing­ton Exam­in­er will look at the key fig­ures and impor­tant issues six months until Elec­tion Day. Part one, below, will focus on how a Novem­ber bal­lot mea­sure regard­ing abor­tion could impact for­mer Mary­land Gov. Lar­ry Hogan’s cam­paign.
For­mer Mary­land Gov. Lar­ry Hogan’s biggest chal­lenge in his …