Top Maryland county leader Angela Alsobrooks to run for U.S. Senate
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Angela Alsobrooks, the chief executive of Prince George's County in Maryland, will run for Ben Cardin’s Senate seat after Cardin announced his plans to retire.
"There aren’t enough people in the US Senate who live like, think like and look like the people they’re supposed to represent," Alsobrooks wrote on Twitter in announcing her Senate bid. "My Great-Grandma told me, ‘if you don’t like something, go farther and do better.’ I’m proud to say I’m running for the Senate. Let’s go farther together."
Prince George's County, which is in the suburbs of the nation's capital, is Maryland's second-largest jurisdiction with a population of nearly 1 million. The county, which is heavily Democratic, has long been known as one of the wealthiest Black jurisdictions in the country.
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