Trone, Hoeber will meet at the general election in 6th District
Trone, a major national supporter of the
Trone lives in the
Hand raised high in victory,
"I'm humbled by your support," Trone said, thanking voters before diving into a litany of campaign talking points on education, economic prosperity and "values."
He stopped in
"We have to work a hard fall campaign. We can't let this seat become Republican. We have to stop the Trump agenda. The way to do that is to take back the
Trone's victory in the Democratic-leaning district means that
Miller, whose family immigrated to the
"I think it's extraordinary. I love it to see so many people engaged, to see so many people running for office with so many different backgrounds," Miller said. "That's exactly what our elected officials should be, right? Representative of their community. They shouldn't all look the same way with the same professional background. It should be a whole wealth of diversity. That's what makes our nation so great."
While optimistic at the time, Miller said it would also be important for the party to unify, no matter the outcome.
"It's very important because at the end of the day, divided we fall, united we move forward. It's gotta be that. We're all on the same side," Miller said. "As
Meanwhile,
The party's nominee in 2016, she easily secured victory in the primary, garnering 68 percent of the party vote on Tuesday. She hopes to buck the trend and win the seat back for
But
"Congratulations to
Hoeber served as deputy undersecretary of the Army during former President
She's pointed to her defense expertise as a background to help steer defense work to the district.
In the
In the Republican primary,
A Democratic victory in the district, where Democratic voter registration is almost double Republican registration, is nearly guaranteed
All election results are unofficial until absentee ballots are counted. As of Monday, 6,038 absentee ballots had been sent to
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