FILE - Jared DeMarinis, director of the candidacy and campaign finance division for the Maryland State Board of Elections, stands next to campaign documents at the board on April 12, 2013, in Annapolis, Md. The Maryland State Board of Elections selected DeMarinis as the new state elections administrator on Thursday, June 8, 2023, replacing a retiring official who held the post for more than two decades. (AP Photo/Brian Witte) FILE PHOTO
