‘Corruption’ or ‘Incompetence’? Maryland Rushes to Reprint, Resend 500,000 Mail Ballots
Maryland is reprinting and resending over 500,000 mail ballots due to an error that resulted in ballots being sent to the wrong voters. The state's election officials have assured voters that only one ballot will be counted per person despite the mix-up. The incident has drawn criticism from various political figures, including former President Trump, who has called for an investigation into the matter.
- ▪The Maryland State Board of Elections is reprinting and resending over 500,000 mail ballots due to a mix-up.
- ▪Election officials have assured voters that only one ballot will be counted per person.
- ▪Former President Trump has criticized the situation, calling for an investigation into the mail ballot error.
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Home – Election Integrity – ‘Corruption’ or ‘Incompetence’? Maryland Rushes to Reprint, Resend 500,000 Mail Ballots news ‘Corruption’ or ‘Incompetence’? Maryland Rushes to Reprint, Resend 500,000 Mail Ballots Fred Lucas • May 22, 2026 Print Wes Moore, governor of the State of Maryland and a potential future presidential candidate, speaks during the National Action Network annual convention on April 09, 2026. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (function(){var t=document.querySelector(".wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml"),s=document.currentScript.previousElementSibling;if(t&&s){if("prepend"==="before_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t);else if("prepend"==="after_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t.nextSibling);else…
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