Maryland State Senator Charles Sydnor speaks at the Maryland Office of the Public Defender on March 18, 2024. Photo credit: Maryland GovPics, CC BY 2.0 / Via Wikimedia Commons.
Maryland State Senator Charles Sydnor speaks at the Maryland Office of the Public Defender on March 18, 2024. Photo credit: Maryland GovPics, CC BY 2.0 / Via Wikimedia Commons.

State Sen. Charles Sydnor, who had been weighing a run for the Democratic nomination for Baltimore County Executive in 2026, announced Thursday he will instead run for another term in the Senate.

โ€˜It was a hard decision,โ€ Sydnor said.

But in the end he decided his time would be better spent in the legislature working to protect Maryland from a hostile federal government.

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