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When the Governor appoints a new Attorney General and Comptroller should they be from the same political party?
Results from Democrats
Last answered 2 years ago
Yes
1,809 votes
30%
No
4,248 votes
70%
Distribution of answers submitted by Democrats.
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Learn more about Question 1
Question 1 will require the Governor of Maryland to appoint someone from the same political party when he fills a vacancy for the office of Attorney General or comptroller. For example, if the Attorney General was a Democrat the Governor would have to fill the vacancy with a Democrat. If the Comptroller was a Republican the Governor would have to replace them with a Republican. See recent Question 1 news