Welcome to our live election blog! We'll be updating here with voter turnout numbers, race calls and other election news throughout the night.
5:48 p.m. — Some more coverage from reporter Jeff Hager as voting continues in Harford County. We've also got more pictures of the media set up at the Alsobrooks campaign set up. Reporter Jack Watson covered the Alsobrooks and Hogan closing statements last night.
News Crews @ Angela Alsobrooks Campaign HQ standing By for results once Polls close @WMAR2News has coverage tonight pic.twitter.com/rG6t5Ppb2R
— manny locke (@realmannynation) November 5, 2024
5:11 p.m. — We've now got a look at the Larry Hogan Election night watch party set up, ahead of polls closing in fewer than 3 hours.
Just got into the Hogan watch party. The former Governor hoping to flip a typically blue Senate seat red this evening. @WMAR2News pic.twitter.com/THLK92JxTK
— Jeff Morgan (@JeffMorganTV) November 5, 2024
4:32 p.m. — Still looking for where to vote? The State Board of Elections has got you covered in the social media post below. The State Elections Administrator told reporters that they're seeing robust turnout, though he did not have specific numbers to share yet.
To prevent extended wait times and long lines, voters are encouraged to vote at your assigned polling place. Click here to find yours: https://t.co/8qunweCkHC pic.twitter.com/RPCyqq8loG
— Maryland Elections (@md_sbe) November 5, 2024
3:17 p.m. — The Orioles and Ravens are getting in on the election day spirit too!
Get out and vote today, Birdland! pic.twitter.com/yuPqbSlRWm
— Baltimore Orioles (@Orioles) November 5, 2024
Today's the day! Make your voice heard! https://t.co/z38SAqyj0l
— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) November 5, 2024
2:45 p.m. — Polls are still open in Maryland for more than five hours, but the media is already getting set up at the Angela Alsobrooks Election Night party tonight, per WMAR-2 News Photographer Manny Locke:
News Media Setting Up for ANGELA ALSOBROOKS CAMPAIGN HQ bracing for a Long Evening @WMAR2News tonight for your Election Results pic.twitter.com/R6QtbD58PX
— manny locke (@realmannynation) November 5, 2024
We've also got pictures from our reporters from polling places in Baltimore City and Harford County.
There was also excitement earlier at Morgan State University as Governor Moore Mayor Scott encouraged people to Get Out the Vote, photographer Erick Ferris reports.
#ElectionDay excitement at @MorganStateU as @MayorBMScott & @iamwesmoore rally those to get out and #Vote #Baltimore #Maryland #BearsVote #Election2024 pic.twitter.com/AtwkdZzlCv
— Erick Ferris (@erick_ferris) November 5, 2024