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Square graphic promoting Maryland county fairs as essential campaign stops for political candidates. A candidate shakes hands with a voter at a bustling county fair surrounded by families, livestock barns, carnival rides, and American flags. Large headline reads, "The Best Campaign Stop This Summer? The Fair." Supporting text encourages candidates to "Show Up. Listen. Lead." A 2026 Maryland Fair Schedule graphic appears in the lower right alongside patriotic red, white, and blue campaign-style design elements.
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Put Down the Poll Numbers and Pick Up a Corn Dog

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The smartest campaign stop in Maryland this year is not a fundraiser. It is the county fair. Somewhere in Annapolis […]

Cartoon of former Maryland Governor Bob Ehrlich angrily confronting a bull-headed character labeled “Tax Hike Dem” who holds a “3% Tech Tax” sign.
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The Dumbest Tax in America: Maryland’s 3% Tech Tax Is a Blueprint for How to Crush Innovation

Reading Time: 7 minutes

There’s a time-honored tradition in American politics where politicians, when faced with budget shortfalls, search for new and creative ways

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