The debate over the debate, and Magruder steps down from green bank, in political notes

A gubernatorial debate between GOP nominee Dan Cox and Gov. Wes Moore (D) sparks more debate, about how many debates there should be and who should be included, and "green bank" director Kathy Magruder steps down, in political notes.

By: Christine Condon

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: August 28, 2026

Words: 692

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago

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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) and two-time Republican nominee Dan Cox (R) are set to square off during a televised debate about a month before Election Day.

In a news release Wednesday, Moore’s campaign spokesman Carter Elliott said the campaign is “glad” that Cox accepted “our challenge to debate Governor Moore this fall on Maryland Public Television.” Marylanders will see firsthand the MAGA agenda Dan Cox threatens to bring to Maryland, and a reminder of …

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