{"id":2363548,"date":"2024-11-03T16:27:59","date_gmt":"2024-11-03T21:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/moore-slams-hogan-for-refusing-to-vote-for-trump-or-harris-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-11-03T16:29:02","modified_gmt":"2024-11-03T21:29:02","slug":"moore-slams-hogan-for-refusing-to-vote-for-trump-or-harris-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/moore-slams-hogan-for-refusing-to-vote-for-trump-or-harris-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Moore slams Hogan for refusing to vote for Trump or Harris &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmoore-slams-hogan-for-refusing-to-vote-for-trump-or-harris-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2363548&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>In \u200da recent MSNBC \u200cappearance, Maryland Governor\u2063 Wes Moore criticized former Maryland Governor Larry\u2063 Hogan for his refusal\u2064 to vote \u2064for either <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/you-took-it-hook-line-and-sinker-rand-paul-grills-fbi-director-over-2016-trump-russia-investigation\/\" title=\"\u2018You Took It Hook, Line And Sinker\u2019: Rand Paul Grills FBI Director Over 2016 Trump-Russia Investigation\">major presidential candidate<\/a>, Donald Trump or \u200cKamala Harris. Moore \u2064suggested it was\u2063 hypocritical \u200dfor Hogan, who \u200dclaims to champion political courage, to encourage voters \u2063to consider <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dr-oz-making-a-comeback-in-the-polls-vs-fetterman\/\" title=\"Dr. Oz Making a Comeback in the Polls vs. Fetterman\">split-ticket voting<\/a> while he himself \u2064cannot support a candidate. Hogan, a\u2063 Republican known\u2062 for his centrist \u200cviews \u2064and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-will-deliver-first-speech-to-congress-in-nearly-empty-house-chamber\/\" title=\"Biden Will Deliver First Speech To Congress In Nearly-Empty House Chamber\">high approval ratings<\/a>, has\u200c distanced himself\u2064 from Trump and\u2062 the GOP&#8217;s MAGA movement\u2063 but has similarly \u200bdeclined to endorse Harris, the \u200bDemocratic nominee. Hogan stated he lacks\u200b faith in\u2064 both candidates, emphasizing he \u2062won&#8217;t vote \u2063for anyone he doesn&#8217;t believe in. Despite Hogan&#8217;s attempts to appeal to\u2062 Democrats, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">including targeting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-conservative-polling-firm-desantis-now-more-popular-with-trump-voters-than-trump\/\" title=\"Top Conservative Polling Firm: DeSantis Now More Popular With Trump Voters Than Trump\">split-ticket voters<\/a><\/a> in a recent ad, Moore&#8217;s comments highlight the ongoing tensions in Maryland&#8217;s political landscape as \u200cthe state prepares \u200dfor\u2063 its upcoming election.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Moore slams Hogan for refusing to vote for Trump or Harris<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1870917\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Maryland Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/wes-moore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Wes Moore<\/a> knocked Senate contender and former Maryland Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/larry-hogan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Larry Hogan<\/a> for refusing to vote for either of the main candidates for president.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Moore, a Democrat, appeared on MSNBC on Sunday morning, to discuss the race. Hogan, a Republican, left office with exceedingly high approval ratings, but has faced an uphill battle in the blue state against Democrat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/angela-alsobrooks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Angela Alsobrooks<\/a>, who is the executive of Maryland&rsquo;s Prince George&rsquo;s County.<\/p>\n<p>Moore said that he thinks it is &ldquo;rich&rdquo; that Hogan, a centrist who has pushed back against former President Donald Trump, &ldquo;is asking people to have political courage that he doesn&rsquo;t have.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It is fascinating to me that he&rsquo;s asking people to be split-ticket voters, but when you ask him who he&rsquo;s going to vote for, for president, he has repeatedly selected people who are deceased,&rdquo; Moore said. &ldquo;You know, because he says in this moment, despite Donald Trump being an existential threat, that he is not going to vote for Kamala Harris.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/finance-and-economy\/3204068\/2024-minimum-wage-ballot-measures-what-to-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>2024 MINIMUM WAGE BALLOT MEASURES: WHAT TO KNOW<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hogan has presented himself as a centrist alternative for Democratic voters in the Bay State. He has refused to embrace Trump and the MAGA movement, but has also declined to endorse Harris, who became the Democratic nominee after President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Joe Biden<\/a> bowed out.<\/p>\n<p>A few days ago, Hogan was pressed about who he would vote for on Tuesday and said on CNN that he doesn&rsquo;t have faith in either Trump or Harris.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;ve decided that neither one of them has earned my vote, and I&rsquo;ve never voted for anybody I didn&rsquo;t believe in,&rdquo; Hogan <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebaltimorebanner.com\/politics-power\/national-politics\/larry-hogan-presidential-vote-4QLVOLDM5RAB3JUMDJ5BUAVCZI\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/live-blog\/2024-election-campaign-live-updates-harris-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>2024 ELECTIONS LIVE UPDATES: LATEST NEWS ON THE TRUMP-HARRIS PRESIDENTIAL RACE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hogan <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/congressional\/3201656\/larry-hogan-appeal-split-ticket-harris-voters-maryland-senate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">recently cut an ad<\/a> aimed at split-ticket voters. In it, a self-identified Harris voter talked about her decision to vote for Hogan.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;As a Democrat, for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/president\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">president<\/a>, I know who I&rsquo;m voting for. That&rsquo;s easy. But Senate: Alsobrooks or Hogan?&rdquo; a woman identified as a Harris voter says. &ldquo;They&rsquo;re both pro-choice. Hogan cut taxes, tolls, and fees in Maryland. I liked Hogan. He works with both parties. He finds commonsense solutions. Alsobrooks would support her party 100% of the time, even their most extreme positions.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>She continued: &ldquo;This isn&rsquo;t complicated. I&rsquo;m splitting my ticket. Harris and Hogan.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Maryland has not voted for a Republican presidential candidate since the 1980s, and if Hogan won, he would be the first Republican since 1987 to represent Maryland in the Senate.<\/p>\n<p>Hogan is trailing Alsobrooks in the polls, despite <a href=\"https:\/\/marylandmatters.org\/2023\/01\/17\/political-notes-hogan-rides-off-into-the-sunset-with-approval-ratings-intact-talmadge-branch-joins-lobbying-firm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">leaving office<\/a> with an impressive 77% approval rating, including an 81% approval rating among Maryland Democrats. 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