The
Baltimore Sun reports that Perez announced his support for
Stu Simms at an event in Montgomery County. The report also said that Simms has been trailing in the polls.
Doug Gansler's campaign has been buoyed by support from the editorial boards of the
Post and the
Gazette. His spending advantage has allowed him to run television advertisements. See also this report in the
Washington Post which says that Montgomery Sheriff Raymond Kight is now backing Gansler since Perez has been forced out by the recent court decision.