The poll is based on a landline and cell phone survey of 400 registered likely Democratic city voters and carries a margin of error of plus or minus 4.9%. Her energy, he said, gave him the stamina to get through it all. Challenger Ivan Bates jumped ahead and held his lead through the night Tuesday in the highly anticipated race for Baltimore states attorney. First published on July 19, 2022 / 10:58 PM. I want you all to know that I cant just be the friend, the mother, the wife. If Bates wins, he will face off against Roya Hanna, a former Baltimore assistant states attorney who dropped out of the Democratic race to run as an independent in Novembers general election. Attorney Chad Curlett, the first to announce his intentions to run against State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby, drops out of the race Advertise with us (Opens in new window) E-Edition (Opens in new window) (SBE). MORE: Down the stretch: Bates leads Mosby for Baltimore State's Attorney ahead of mail-in count. Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby addresses the media outside her office on a day after her indictment on federal perjury charges. No matter what happens today win, lose or draw we ran a really phenomenal campaign, Bates told them. But if the Mosby camp was looking for the numbers to improve for their candidate, it wasnt happening. In other local results, Sam Cogen is neck-and-neck with incumbent sheriff John Anderson, and Xavier Conaway leads as Clerk of the Circuit Court, Above: Marilyn Mosby, with her daughters and husband Nick Mosby, at Melbas Place. A June 22, 2022 photo of Ivan Bates, who will be the next Baltimore state's attorney. Conaway stands this morning with 25.7% of the vote over 23% for Lenora Dawson, an administrator at the sheriffs office. . The same three candidates faced off in 2018. in 2006 and served as managing partner. As of 4:10 p.m. Friday, the Baltimore County Board of Elections reported Shellenberger had 44,962 votes and Leonard had 42,847 votes. All Rights Reserved. Delegate Regina Boyce and attorney Elizabeth Embry, who ran on a ticket together, were the top two vote getters, with 32% and 28% of the vote, respectively. / CBS Baltimore. (Jerry Jackson/The Baltimore Sun via AP, File). The primary is on July 19, though early voting. An independent candidate, defense attorney Roya Hanna, will face the winner in Novembers general election. Tagged with: Elections ivan bates marilyn j. mosby mosby indictment Thiru Vignarajah. He is CEO of Capital Plus Financial, a Texas-based financial institution that lends money to projects of social impact. Incumbent Scott Shellenberger won the primary, beating out challenger Robbie Leonard, according to the Baltimore County Board of Elections.As of 4:10 p.m. Friday, the Baltimore County Board of Elections reported Shellenberger had 44,962 votes and Leonard had 42,847 votes.Leonard is the first candidate to challenge the incumbent since Shellenberger took office in 2006. Her husband, Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby, stood at her side. Candidate Logan Endow, who received the backing of Senator Mary Washington and former City Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke, was trailing. Copyright 2022 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. As top prosecutor, Mosby has a legal battle of her own, aside from this primary, shes currently facing federal perjury and false mortgage application charges. Mosby defeated Bates and Vignarajah to secure her second term in 2018. It didn't require mass incarceration or zero tolerance," he said. Mr. Shellenberger was born and raised in Baltimore County. Scott Shellenberger won the Baltimore County States Attorney's race according to Baltimore Co Bd of Elections. Also running was Shanai Dunmore. None were convicted. But what we do know is the race is not over, correct?". The CBS Baltimore Staff is a group of experienced journalists who bring you the content on CBSBaltimore.com. It's almost midnight. Mosby won by a wide margin four years ago, collecting just below 50% of the vote. Please read our moderation policy before leaving a comment. By: Madeleine O'Neill OFFICERS WILL HAVE ALL THE TOOLS IN THEIR TOOLBOX TO DO THEIR JOB. Ivan Bates holds 9-point lead in Baltimore state's attorney race. There are at least 20,000 mail-in votes to be counted in Baltimore City's Democratic primary. Ivan Bates yesterday after casting his vote at Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle in Locust Point. By signing up for alerts, I agree to The Baltimore Banner's Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Cookie Policy and to receive news alerts and other communications from The Baltimore Banner. Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby lost her reelection bid to defense attorney Ivan Bates in the Democratic primary after she was indicted by a grand jury on federal charges. He served from 1986-1988 in the U.S. Army. Lately, she has said she cant be judged by violence on the streets, only her offices performance in the courtroom after a crime is committed. Withdrawn or disqualified candidates Roya Hanna (Unaffiliated) Democratic primary election Democratic primary for Baltimore State's Attorney "We came up short of victory, but we started a real conversation for change, and the voters of Baltimore County deserve that change," Leonard said.Neither Shellenberger nor anyone from his campaign were available Friday for comment.Last week, Shellenberger gained 918-vote advantage over Leonard with 28,000 more mail-in ballots left to process. Published on: November 08, 2022 9:19 PM EST|Updated on: November 08, 2022 11:26 PM EST. Mosby needs about half of the mail-in ballots to go her way in order to secure a victory, a prospect that began to look less likely as Thursdays canvass got underway. Hes represented high-profile clients including Alicia White, one of six Baltimore Police officers whom Mosby charged in connection to the arrest and death of Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old Black man who suffered a spinal injury in the back of a patrol wagon and later died on April 19, 2015. Warren Brown, a prominent defense attorney and loyal Mosby supporter, said he views Mosby as a courageous leader who challenged the status quo of law enforcement but became a lightning rod because of it, facing backlash almost from the outset. Mosby has the edge as the incumbent with a familiar name to voters but her recent legal . Holding a stronger but still tentative lead for Clerk of the Circuit Court was 25-year-old Xavier A. Conaway, scion of a venerablepolitical family. Challenger Bates leads Mosby in Baltimore City state's attorney race. Updated on: July 23, 2022 / 12:19 AM / CBS Baltimore BALTIMORE -- Ivan Bates, a prominent defense attorney and former city prosecutor, has been declared the winner of the Democratic. A clip showing Vice President Kamala Harris praising former Baltimore City State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby as doing the "right thing" has resurfaced as Mosby faces criminal charges. Shes accused of a sequence of dishonest financial moves that enabled her to buy two vacation homes in Florida worth more than $1 million combined. BALTIMORE Three candidates are vying for the job of Baltimore's top prosecutor, Marilyn Mosby who hopes to keep her job as Baltimore city state's attorney, along with challengers Ivan Bates, and Thiru Vignarajah. As of Friday evening, Vignarajah has 20,349 votes, while Mosby has 19,391. Im a trial lawyer, and this process reminds me of a jury, Bates said. Bates took 28% and Vignarajah 22.5%. www.thebaltimorebanner.com 2023 The Baltimore Banner. His victory is a reversal from the 2018 primary, which featured the same candidates but saw Mosby trounce Bates and Vignarajah for her second term. According to a poll by GQR, a respected Washington polling firm, Vignarajah and Mosby are now in a statistical dead heat at 32% and 35% of the primary vote. He told reporters Thursday that the ballot-counting process was similar to waiting for a jury to deliberate. Baltimore City Primary Elections Next municipal primary election: April 23, 2024 (for mayor, city council, & comptroller) Next municipal primary election: June 23, 2026 (for circuit court clerk, orphans' court judges, register of wills, sheriff, & state's attorney) At 11:16 p.m., with 293 out of 296 precincts reporting, Bates received 107,349 votes (98.12%), according to unofficial election results from the Maryland State Board of Elections. The race for state's attorney has been among the most closely watched in a busy campaign season as Mosby sought a third term as Baltimore's top prosecutor. He has said it could take up to a decade to restore the office, long viewed among the most prestigious in Maryland, to prominence. There have been more than 300 homicides every year Mosby has been in office, with the city on pace to mark that morbid milestone for the eighth year in a row. The incumbent, Marilyn J. Mosby, won . Bates' current term ends on January 4, 2027. "It's going to take her having a very good ground game and being able to capture those mail-in ballots, which are really the types of ballots that you get by calling people over and over again and asking them to return it," Hartley said. abusive toward subordinates at previous positions, including at the Baltimore States Attorneys Office and the Maryland Attorney Generals Office. Bates expressed optimism about his chances of unseating the controversial two-term states attorney. At the same time, Bates said, he will not be returning to the days of mass incarceration. Mosby is also accused of lying in order to get a lower interest rate on the mortgage for her Kissimmee, Florida, vacation home by claiming it was a second home. Scott Shellenberger wins Democratic primary in Baltimore County state's attorney race, MORE. Bates, who served as an assistant states attorney before forming his own law firm, says he will strengthen gun prosecution, improve law enforcement coordination, and prioritize the removal of violent offenders. She significantly bolstered resources for crime victims. Leonard is the first candidate to challenge the incumbent since Shellenberger took office in 2006. In response to the charges, Mosby has come after federal prosecutors and accused them of unfairly singling her out because of her race, gender and politics. You've successfully subscribed to this newsletter! Fireworks in the 41st over a delegates abortion votes and a councilmans political slate (7/4/22). All rights reserved. Reporters Jessica Calefati, Hallie Miller and Dylan Segelbaum contributed to this story. His uncle, Frank M. Conaway Jr., who had attracted attention with hisbizarre videos, appears poised to keep his 40th District seat in the Maryland House of Delegates. "We had murders below 200. Her decision to charge the officers thrust Mosby into the spotlight, and she positioned herself in the years following as a leading figure in progressive criminal justice reforms. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. 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By signing up for alerts, I agree to The Baltimore Banner's Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Cookie Policy and to receive news alerts and other communications from The Baltimore Banner. A position that usually flies under the radar, the sheriffs race drew attention this year when Anderson was berated by City Council members and advocates for his offices handling of evictions and for skipping his agencys budget hearing. In Northwest Baltimores 41st District, the three incumbents were leading including Delegate Dalya Attar, whose voting record on reproductive rights legislation came under scrutiny late in the race. We know that we still have 20,000 votes to count, she said, referring to the mail-in ballots remaining to be tallied later this week. A states attorney must be licensed to practice law. At far right, Antonio Glover and Devon Brown. >> TOTAL VOTES CAST. Former prosecutor Thiru Vignarajah is in second with 30.4% of the vote. Mosby is next (32%) and former prosecutor Thiru Vignarajah is in third (27%). Mail-in ballots (opened tomorrow) and provisionals remain. Im excited, Bates said. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Washington said shes passionate about young people who grow up in Baltimore and would like to see more solutions to homelessness, vacant housing, gun violence and drug abuse. Offers may be subject to change without notice. Ivan Bates, a former prosecutor and defense attorney, is running for Baltimore City State's Attorney in a race against incumbent Marilyn Mosby and Thiru Vignarajah. Mosbys last four years have been shadowed by controversies. Learn more about supporting local journalism. Politics by Mark Reutter 7:04 pm Jul 12, 2022 52 Marilyn Mosby's challengers bank on advertising to turn the tide in state's attorney's race The incumbent is counting more on messaging than money to overcome the hurdles she faces after four years of harsh headlines and surging homicides Mosby has spent her campaign touting her record of freeing those falsely accused and how her office is no longer prosecuting certain low-level, nonviolent offenses. Across Baltimore, residents cast their ballots Tuesday citing crime and the dramas swirling around the race. At left, J. Wyndal Gordon and Warren Brown. Prosecutors, he said, will pursue offenses for illegal firearms possession that carry mandatory minimum sentences of five years in prison. meet ivan j, bates. On Election Day, Bates held a gathering at the Sky Lounge at Silo Point in Locust Point. Vignarajah favors a law-and-order approach and is announcing his specific policy prescriptions, starting with carjackings and continuing with open-air drug markets, violent criminals, public corruption and other issues. THAT IS WHY, AT THIS TIME, I OFFER HIM MY FULL SUPPORT. (Fern Shen). Shellenberger will face Republican James Haynes in the November general election. As of Thursday evening, about 10,000 ballots had been counted. The opportunity to serve this city and the strong resilient people of Baltimore is the greatest blessing of my life and I am forever appreciative, Mosby said in a statement Saturday morning, and that her office is prepared to facilitate a smooth and orderly transition.. Paul Gessler is a general assignment reporter at WJZ with a decade of experience reporting in Baltimore. Its hard to know what our new normal is, said Nikki Charlson, deputy state elections administrator. THE VOTE COUNT RESUMES ON MONDAY. In three months, she sparked national debate by charging six Baltimore police officers in the arrest and death of Freddie Gray. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Incumbent Scott . All Rights Reserved. Prosecutors also alleged that Mosby lied on two mortgage applications, failing to disclose that she had unpaid federal taxes from previous years in addition to the IRS placing a $45,022 lien against all property that Mosby and her husband owned. Mosby concludes remarks saying she'll fight until all the votes are counted and wants supporters to have fun tonight. The Baltimore Banner is a trademark registered in the U.S. for The Venetoulis Institute for Local Journalism, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. If you stop, as she did, to challenge some of the underpinnings of the law enforcement and criminal justice system, you become a pariah, you become persona non grata, anathema to the establishment, Brown said in an interview. Candidate for Baltimore City States Attorney Ivan Bates shares a laugh with members of his team outside the William Pace Elementary voting location on Tuesday. Leonard, a former public defender who's now in private practice, ran on a progressive platform, saying his focus would not be on low-level crimes, but rather on violent and sexual assault crimes. Email Address mail@stattorney.org. Among the other citywide races, some were extremely tight as of Wednesday morning: Sam Cogen, the challenger who took on eight-term incumbent Sheriff John W. Anderson, was leading by a slim margin. Legal Statement. Her order . Marilyn Mosby, with her daughters and husband Nick Mosby, at Melbas Place. Bates finished second to Mosby. The voters, we feel, want change," Bates told WJZ at his watch party Tuesday night. They received about 32% and 27%, respectively. I dont want to hear no drama about anyones life, she said, referring to Mosby. / CBS Baltimore. If Mosby is convicted, she could face up to five years in prison for the two counts of perjury and up to 30 years in prison for each of the two counts of making false mortgage applications, according to the Department of Justice. quit prosecuting minor offenses like drug possession, trespassing and prostitution, reported July 6 he abused and harassed subordinates, down 70 prosecutors compared to 2018 staffing levels, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. Meanwhile, at the Pratt library on Pennsylvania Avenue, Stephanie Washington said she was voting for Bates along with Peter Franchot for governor. Voters approve legalizing cannabis possession, preventing the citys underground conduits from being privatized and choose Esposito and Kenyatta-Bey for school board. (Fern Shen). ET, July 21. University of Baltimore political scientist Roger Hartley told WJZ he was surprised by the early returns, saying Mosby has an uphill climb ahead of her in the mail-in ballot count. 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