Democratic attorney general nominee far fromclear

Published September 13, 2006 4:00am ET



With 8 percent of precincts reporting, Montgomery County State?s Attorney Douglas Gansler led former Baltimore City State?s Attorney Stuart Simms for the Democratic primary for attorney general.

Gansler led Simms with 57 percent of the vote, compared to Simms? 42 percent. Disqualified candidate Tom Perez, a Montgomery County Council member, had 1 percent.

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