July 25th, 2022 by WCBC Radio
State Senator George Edwards said he was disappointed but not surprised by Delegate Mike McKay’s primary election win over County Commissioner Jake Shade last week- but he adds that there is no ill and he hopes to see the party come together for November. The McKay/Shade campaign for Edwards District One Senate Seat was contentious at times- and both candidates also spent a great deal of time focused on endorsements. Edwards ultimately endorsed Shade, he said, based on his record of accomplishment. Speculation however was the the endorsement was more a slight of McKay, rather than support for Shade…
Up next for McKay is Democratic candidate Mike Dreisbach. Edwards said given the overwhelming voter edge the GOP has in Western Maryland, it will be tough for Mckay to lose…