Overview

• Former President Trump endorsed Larry Hogan's Senate bid, aiming to secure a Republican majority.
• Hogan has consistently criticized Trump and confirmed he will not support him in the presidential race.
• Democratic candidate Angela Alsobrooks uses the endorsement to argue Hogan would empower a GOP Senate majority.
• Hogan's campaign emphasizes his centrist stance and independence from Trump and traditional GOP positions.
• The Maryland Senate race is crucial as it could determine control of the Senate, currently held by Democrats by a single vote.