By KAREN ANDERSON, Capital News Service
By KAREN ANDERSON, Capital News Service
Published
12/19/09
ANNAPOLIS - Ranked by Gallup as the country's third most Democratic state, Maryland has been a steep climb for any Republican candidate vying to win statewide office.
Still, political experts and party leaders across the state think a Republican gubernatorial victory is possible in 2010.
"I think Republicans can win in Maryland," said Todd Eberly, an assistant professor of political science at St. Mary's College. "But they've got to capitalize on current levels of voter discontent with the state of the economy in Maryland and nationally, and the budget deficit in the state."
To win the...
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