Opinion | Alsobrooks beat Trone. What will that mean for Larry Hogan? - The Washington Post

In politics, money talks. But here’s the good news: Voters don’t always listen to it, as was evidenced by a stunning upset victory Tuesday night in Maryland’s Democratic Senate primary. Prince George’s County Executive Angela D. Alsobrooks won the nomination over three-term Rep. David Trone, who outspent her nearly 10 to 1. Trone, who founded the national chain Total Wine & More, put more than $61 million of his own money into the race — setting a new national record …