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Politics
Jeff Barker and Hannah Gaskill

Eye on unfinished agenda, Biden delivers a ‘closing argument’ in Maryland hours before decisive flurry of midterm voting

BOWIE, Md. — President Joe Biden delivered a closing argument at Bowie State University on the eve of the midterm elections, promoting the candidacy of Democratic gubernatorial candidate Wes Moore and instructing Americans that democracy is at risk because of election deniers and other threats.

He warned those gathered Monday night: “Our lifetimes are going to be shaped” by what happens politically in the next few years.

Hoping for a sweep of statewide races, Maryland Democrats packed the spirited rally, echoing Biden’s rallying cry that “Democracy is on the ballot.” As they waited for Biden to take the stage, the state’s top elected Democrats invoked threats to fair elections and abortion access.

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