Maryland Elections Fight: A federal judge is set to issue a written opinion after a hearing on DOJ demands for Maryland’s unredacted voter registration list, with state elections officials arguing the request lacks a clear purpose and threatens voter privacy. Primary Countdown: Maryland’s gubernatorial primary early voting runs June 11-18 (7 a.m.-8 p.m. daily), with mail-in deadlines and guidance on how to vote in person or by mail. Ballot Error Fix: The State Board of Elections approved a new canvassing protocol after a mail-in ballot mix-up, allowing original ballots to be counted only when the party matches a voter’s registration. Local Governance: Calvert County commissioners are moving toward a data center moratorium public hearing after a petition topped 7,000 signatures. Cybersecurity Policy: CISA issued a binding directive pushing federal agencies to prioritize patching the highest-risk vulnerabilities and defer lower-priority fixes. National Guard Partnership: Maryland’s National Guard leaders joined Baltic counterparts under the State Partnership Program, underscoring NATO deterrence cooperation. Space & Military: NASA named Santa Monica native Randy Bresnik commander of Artemis III, a major step toward a crewed lunar return. Local Politics & Courts: An Anne Arundel Circuit Court race is back on the ballot as voters decide whether to affirm a governor-appointed judge for a 15-year term.