Maryland GOP state Sen. Jacobs quitting leadership, eyeing Congress

The Washington Times

ANNAPOLIS — State Senate Minority Leader Nancy Jacobs said Thursday she is stepping down as leader of her party’s Senate delegation to consider running for higher office.

Mrs. Jacobs, Harford Republican, said she will remain in office during next year’s session, but is leaving her leadership role to better focus on possible runs for governor, Harford County executive or Congress against Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger.

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