Bates finished. Bates earned his bachelors degree in journalism in 1992 from Howard University and received his juris doctor in 1995 from the William & Mary Law School. Story tips can be sent to Adam.Sabes@fox.com and on Twitter @asabes10. He fulfilled a lifelong dream when elected State's Attorney for Baltimore County in 2006, and was re-elected in 2010, 2014, 2018 and 2022. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Service and Privacy Policies | CA Notice at Collection and Privacy Notice | Do Not Sell My Personal Information | Ad Choices. In Harford and Carroll counties, states attorney candidates have sought to compare their rivals to Mosby as a way to put off voters. She gained national popularity when she served as the prosecutor in the Freddie Gray case in 2015. We spoke with him a little bit ago at his election night watch party and he told us hes feeling very happy and confident @wjz pic.twitter.com/X98gJyesow. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. 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. 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. In a simulated race without Bates, Mosby picked up only 2% of the vote, while Vignarajah gained 8 points, moving to the lead. Change has got to come., This city is in crisis just like they say, and we cant patch things up anymore, he said. Clarence McNair, 65, pumped his fist in the air and cheered after voting at the Enoch Pratt Free Librarys branch in Mount Vernon his worn, marked up sample ballot in one hand and his I voted sticker in the other. The Associated Press contributed to this report. 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%. My condolences really go out to him, Brown said. Shellenberger will face Republican James Haynes in the November general election. To be able to share that with my daughter, he said, was very special.. She addressed the crowd for about 10 minutes. BALTIMORE COUNTY, MARYLAND STATE'S ATTORNEYS. In three months, she sparked national debate by charging six Baltimore police officers in the arrest and death of Freddie Gray. (Fern Shen). MORE: Down the stretch: Bates leads Mosby for Baltimore State's Attorney ahead of mail-in count. In the 2018 Democratic primary, the two challengers split half of the vote (28% going to Bates and 23% to Vignarajah), while Mosby charged past them with 49%. Challenger Ivan Bates jumped ahead and held his lead through the night Tuesday in the highly anticipated race for Baltimore state's attorney. [1] Campaign finance reports also . Thats already more than the ballots that are in tonight, and we think we have a big lead among those mail in ballots.. Baltimore Sun/TNS Candidates for Baltimore City State s Attorney: Thiru Vignarajah, Ivan Bates and Marilyn Mosby Although most precincts have reported, there are at least 20,000 mail-in. Bates (Democratic Party) ran for election for Baltimore State's Attorney in Maryland.Bates won in the general election on November 8, 2022. A states attorney must be licensed to practice law. Baltimore States Attorney Marilyn Mosby speaks before supporters and campaign workers at Melbas Place on primary election night in Baltimore. Mr. Shellenberger was born and raised in Baltimore County. You can unsubscribe from these alerts at anytime. She has pleaded not guilty to those federal charges. (SBE). At far right, Antonio Glover and Devon Brown. Although most precincts have reported, there are at least 20,000 mail-in ballots to be counted in the race between incumbent Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby, Bates and former. The 41st District Baltimore Democratic Central Committee slate formed by Senator Jill Carter. BALTIMORE -- In the rematch for Baltimore City State's Attorney, Ivan Bates, a former prosecutor and defense attorney, holds a 9-point advantage over incumbent Marilyn Mosby and former. Bates' current term ends on January 4, 2027. Get the latest updates from the 2024 campaign trail, exclusive interviews and more Fox News politics content. Governor Visits State's Attorney's Office For Tour and Public Safety Discussion. Shes been under attack now since three months after she was first elected, he added. The Maryland Constitution establishes that a states attorney be subject to removal therefrom, for incompetency, willful neglect of duty, or misdemeanor in office, on conviction in a Court of Law.. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. BALTIMORE Incumbent Baltimore City State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby has dropped into third in voting results, according to the Maryland Board of Elections. (Kevin Richardson / Baltimore Sun). All Rights Reserved. Meet State's Attorney Ivan J. Bates. But a different race may be shaping up, according to a poll released to The Brew. We made a lot of promises and plans, he said. CA Notice at Collection and Privacy Notice. A federal judge found no merit in her claims of a vindictive prosecution and ordered her to trial. Phone Number 443-984-6000. I just thank the citizens of Baltimore, Bates told The Baltimore Sun on Friday night. Mosby and Vignarajah conceded the election to Bates Saturday. A Baltimore judge has thrown out an election lawsuit against Thiru Vignarajah, clearing the way for the former deputy attorney general for Maryland to run for the city state's attorney in June. Offers may be subject to change without notice. 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 alleging that she used coronavirus hardship as a reason to take money out of her city retirement account. Vignarajahs campaign faced a late challenge when allegations surfaced that he wasabusive toward subordinates at previous positions, including at the Baltimore States Attorneys Office and the Maryland Attorney Generals Office. 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. He is CEO of Capital Plus Financial, a Texas-based financial institution that lends money to projects of social impact. 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. 2022 midterm elections live updates: Trump teases announcement after Election Day. DAVI. "We had murders below 200. She faces allegations that she falsely claimed pandemic-related financial hardships in order to withdraw money from her city retirement account and failed to disclose an IRS lien when she applied for mortgages on two Florida vacation homes. When first elected, Mosby was part of a new wave of progressive prosecutors who sought to address the systemic racial inequities in Americas criminal justice system. abusive toward subordinates at previous positions, including at the Baltimore States Attorneys Office and the Maryland Attorney Generals Office. . They cannot be opened until Thursday. ON HIS FIRST DAY, HE PLANS TO ATTEND THE POLICE MIDNIGHT ROLL CALL. Bates expressed optimism about his chances of unseating the controversial two-term states 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. We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. Ivan Bates yesterday after casting his vote at Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle in Locust Point. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Only hundreds of votes separate candidates in Baltimore County state's attorney Democratic primary, Maryland election results: 2022 primary election, Get the WBAL-TV app; Sign up for email alerts. Incumbent Scott Shellenberger won the primary, beating out challenger Robbie Leonard, according to the Baltimore County Board of Elections. Though Mosby faces criminal charges, she had the advantage of being an incumbent elected prosecutor, who rarely face opposition and rarely lose when they do, said Roger Hartley, dean of the University of Baltimores College of Public Affairs. With all precincts reporting, Bates had 41% of the Election Day and early vote, while Mosby had 32% and Vignarajah lagged behind with 26%. Mail-in ballots (opened tomorrow) and provisionals remain. Former federal and state prosecutor Thiru Vignarajah was in third place with 12,662 votes (27%). In many respects, Bates promised on the campaign trail to roll back some of those changes. Mosby, a Democrat, directed her office to stop prosecuting offenses such as drug possession, prostitution, urinating in public, and more during the coronavirus pandemic in an attempt to stop the virus from spreading in jails and prisons. Some 45% of sampled Black voters said theyd vote for Mosby, considerably less than the over 60% who voted for her in 2018. (Kevin Richardson/Baltimore Sun/Tribune News Service via Getty Images). Mosby is next (32%) and former prosecutor Thiru Vignarajah is in third (27%). Bates, 53, led the election the entire way, winning 39.8% of the vote as of Friday. Mosby says that her office has over a 90% conviction rate (a figure that does not count the large number of dismissed criminal cases). Were cautiously optimistic.. He unseated the two-term incumbent, Marilyn Mosby, in the Democratic primary and did not face a challenger in the general election. WE CAN DO THIS TOGETHER AND I WILL BE RECALLING THE NONPROSECUTION POLICIES. We really have problems, and we need someone who can fix them.. THE FORMER PUBLIC DEFENDER SAYS HE IS PLEASED HE RAN SUCH A TIGHT RACE. Ivan Bates took his 6-year-old daughter, London, with him as he voted at his polling place at Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle School in Locust Point. Tagged with: Elections ivan bates marilyn j. mosby mosby indictment Thiru Vignarajah. Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby addresses the media outside her office on a day after her indictment on federal perjury charges. The same three candidates faced off in 2018. Its hard to know what our new normal is, said Nikki Charlson, deputy state elections administrator. DAVID: THE VERDICT IS IN WHERE SCOTT SCHELLENBERG IS THE WINNER BY MORE THAN 2100 VOTES. 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