Montgomery Co. executive Democratic primary too close to call as vote tally continues

Incumbent Marc Elrich held a narrow lead over business owner David Blair in the Maryland Democratic primary for Montgomery County executive. By Monday afternoon, Elrich led Blair by just 141 votes, but the spokesperson for the county’s board of elections cautioned that there were tens of thousands of votes yet to count. According to the state Board of Elections, Elrich and Blair each had 39% of the votes cast in the race.