Maryland ballot blunder sparks House GOP probe ahead of primary
A mail-in ballot error in Maryland has prompted a probe by House Republicans ahead of the state's primary election. Over 500,000 voters received incorrect ballots due to a vendor mistake, leading to concerns about election integrity. The Maryland State Board of Elections is sending replacement ballots and has been asked to provide more transparency regarding the situation.
- ▪House Republicans are demanding answers after Maryland voters received wrong primary ballots.
- ▪The Maryland State Board of Elections disclosed that a vendor error caused the issue.
- ▪More than 500,000 voters will receive replacement ballots ahead of the June 23 gubernatorial primary.
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Politics Maryland ballot blunder sparks House GOP probe ahead of primary Republicans raise alarms after Maryland voters receive wrong primary ballots By Adam Pack Fox News Published May 26, 2026 3:29pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Democrats fight 'SAVE Act' for election integrity, Rep. Steil responds to Schumer's stance Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wis., weighs in as White House and Republicans criticize Democrats for opposing the SAVE Act for election integrity, which includes voter ID. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A group of House Republicans are demanding answers after a recent mail-in ballot error resulted in some Maryland voters receiving primary ballots for the wrong party.
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