The Senate race where a Republican is winning over Democrats

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Hogan is facing Angela Alsobrooks, county executive of Prince George’s County, in a highly unique race for the US Senate defined in many ways by the ex-governor’s rejection of former President Donald Trump and the “MAGA” brand. open image in gallery Angela Alsobrooks greets supporters and volunteers at an early voting center ahead of Election Day in Maryland’s Senate race. Larry Hogan calls for codifying Roe vs Wade in an ad for his Senate campaign, a top issue Democrats including Kamala Harris have run on supporting this election cycle On Wednesday, the county executive followed up her meet-and-greet with early voters with a visit to First Baptist Church, a historic place of worship open since the late 1800s, and gave her stump speech. open image in gallery Polls indicate that Angela Alsobrooks is ahead of her opponent, Larry Hogan, as the race enters the final days The former governor, asked by The Independent on Thursday to grade the success of his work to convince suburban Democrats to back him, responded: “My opponent is running her entire campaign based on ‘you have to vote Democrat because we have to have control’.” Noting that he had “seven different commercials” running with Marylanders — including Democrats —voicing them, Hogan went on to say that he was confident that he had been successful in persuading voters of the value of an independent vote.