Maryland manages to suffer from its proximity to the bureaucratic beast that is Washington DC (and the Bos-Wash blue belt of the Atlantic coast), and as such is a place where Democrats just expect to get elected. But Republican Dan Bongino is making an impression in his quest to challenge Maryland incumbent Senator Ben Cardin.
Here’s a great campaign video. More video and interviews on his web page.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=DgFtpf__VgM