State Bd. of Elections v. Ambridge

Maryland State Board of Elections, et al. v. Anthony J. Ambridge, et al., No. 26, September Term, 2024, Opinion by Booth, J. ELECTION LAW CHALLENGES — CHALLENGES TO CHARTER AMENDMENT BALLOT QUESTIONS INITIATED BY LEGISLATIVE BODY UNDER ARTICLE XI-A OF THE MARYLAND CONSTITUTION Section 9-203 of the Election Law Article (“EL”) of the Maryland Code (2022 Repl. Vol., 2024 Supp.) is not a proper mechanism to challenge either: (1) whether a ballot question pertaining to a proposed charter amendment is proper charter material; or (2) whether the charter amendment’s ballot language satisfies the…