Five prominent Democrats in Prince George’s are now vying for a chance to replace Angela Alsobrooks, who is on her way to becoming Maryland’s first Black U.S. Senator.

Angela Alsobrooks has resigned as Prince George’s County Executive effective 10 a.m. Monday as she prepares to be sworn into the U.S. Senate.

Maryland Senator-elect Angela Alsobrooks resigned as Prince George’s County executive on Monday. In a letter to the Prince George’s County Council, Alsobrooks resigned as the county executive effective at 10 a.

Angela Alsobrooks has resigned from her post as county executive for Prince George’s County, Maryland, weeks after winning a U.S. Senate seat.

A special primary election for the county executive seat vacated by Alsobrooks and an open District 5 council seat will be held on March 4, followed by a special general election on May 27.

Prince George's County Council has voted on a date for the special election for the vacant County Executive Seat, and voters are looking forward to the next person who steps into the role to bring change.

Rushern Baker III, a former Prince George’s County executive, will run for the role again following the resignation of Sen.-elect Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD). His announcement will be given at a press conference on Tuesday at 11 a.

The Prince George’s County Council picked the dates for the special election to fill the county executive seat of Angela Alsobrooks, who resigned after winning a seat in the U.S. Senate. The primary election will be March 4 followed by a general election May 27.

Former Prince George’s County Executive Rushern L. Baker III (D) formally announced a bid Tuesday for the job he held from 2010 to 2018, joining an already crowded field of Democrats looking to be the next c0unty executive.

During a recent county council meeting, the official dates for the special election for who will take the Prince George’s County Executive seat were announced. While that was happening, a familiar name was also being thrown into the race.