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  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
September 17, 2025 at 1:00 PM

It’s Kickoff Day!

I hope you’ll check out my video, share it with some friends, and join me on my kickoff tour around the state — my Four More Tour!   Maryland Comptroller Brooke Lierman here with an exciting announcement: I’ve filed to run for re-election as Comptroller, and I’m kicking off a st…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
September 8, 2025 at 4:21 PM

Protecting your retirement security

I’m doing everything I can to stand up for Maryland’s workers and retirees.   Maryland’s economy is facing complex challenges. To name a couple, our federal workforce has faced a significant reduction since the start of the year, and climate change is straining our environmen…
  Team Lierman · [email protected]
September 6, 2025 at 3:45 PM

Making sure you didn’t miss this!

We hope you’ll join us to show Brooke we’re standing with her as she launches her re-election campaign. Early momentum is key!   It’s Team Lierman here! We’re following up on Brooke’s last email about her Four More Tour. You can click here to find out when Brooke and our team a…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
September 5, 2025 at 1:15 PM

We should invest in Maryland, not deploy armed forces

Our goal is simple: help Maryland residents thrive while creating safer, more vibrant neighborhoods.   I’m proud to share an important step we just took to make Maryland safer and stronger. At the last Maryland Board of Public Works meeting, we approved over $15 million in gran…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
September 3, 2025 at 5:21 PM

Four More Years

The start of a campaign always makes a huge difference, so I hope to have you on my team from day one. See you on the trail!   Two weeks from today, I’m officially launching my re-election campaign for Maryland Comptroller and asking voters to give me four more years to keep re…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
August 26, 2025 at 5:05 PM

Back-to-school season is here!

I’m wishing you all the very best for the school year ahead! Together, we’ll keep pushing for the resources and support that our schools need to give every child the future they deserve.   It’s back-to-school time, and I want to send my best wishes to all the students, parents, …
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
August 21, 2025 at 5:46 PM

Working to protect Maryland’s environment

Maryland is resilient, and I’m ready to step up to help the most vulnerable — even when the federal government won’t.   The Chesapeake Bay is at the heart of Maryland. It’s at the center of our environment, our local economy, and the future we’re creating for our families. T…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
August 19, 2025 at 8:47 PM

Highlights from this year’s MACo summer conference!

One of my core priorities is reimagining how we use our resources and expertise to make a meaningful impact on Maryland families, communities, and businesses.   This past weekend, I sat down with the MD Association of Counties for a discussion about our economy and building a mo…
  Team Lierman · [email protected]
August 18, 2025 at 7:45 PM

Save the Date: Coming to a County Near You!

On Wednesday, September 17th, Brooke will be having a very special campaign event, followed by events around our great state!   Save the date! On Wednesday, September 17th, Brooke will be having a very special campaign event, followed by events around our great state! Find ou…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
August 11, 2025 at 5:15 PM

Standing up for Maryland’s federal workers

We must protect these jobs, the people who work in them, and the vital services they provide.   Earlier this year, our agency released a report highlighting what many of us know: for years, we’ve had a symbiotic relationship with the federal government. We released this repor…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
August 8, 2025 at 5:36 PM

Shop Maryland Tax-Free Week: August 10 - 16, 2025

This initiative helps Marylanders save on essential items as they get ready for the school year. It's a great opportunity to shop smart and make the most of your hard-earned money!   Get ready for some great savings, Maryland! Shop Maryland Tax-Free Week starts this Sunday, runn…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
August 6, 2025 at 4:56 PM

We won’t let our communities face this alone

Each of us has a role to play in helping our neighbors: the Governor, local officials, the Office of the Comptroller, and the federal government.   Last month, Western Maryland was devastated by severe flooding that caused millions of dollars in damage to homes, businesses, a…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
August 5, 2025 at 4:01 PM

An important win!

Everyone in Maryland deserves equal access to housing.   I’m excited to share an important win for Maryland’s families, seniors, and individuals with disabilities. Last week, the Maryland Supreme Court issued a decision that affirms the protections of the Housing Opportunities M…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
August 1, 2025 at 4:45 PM

I’m so grateful to have you on this team.

Thank you! Because of supporters like you, we’ve been able to reach our monthly goal and continue our work for a better Maryland.   Thank you! Because of supporters like you, we’ve been able to reach our monthly goal and continue our work for a better Maryland. It’s critical fo…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
July 31, 2025 at 8:00 PM

Onwards

Today marks the 60th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, two programs that have transformed healthcare access for vulnerable populations and supported local economies across the nation.   While summer is often a slower time for fundraising, my team and I haven’t let up. We’ve…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
July 30, 2025 at 6:01 PM

60 years of Medicare and Medicaid…

Today marks the 60th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, two programs that have transformed healthcare access for vulnerable populations and supported local economies across the nation.   Today marks the 60th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, two programs that have transf…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
July 28, 2025 at 4:30 PM

A busy summer!

I've had a busy summer so far, attending various events, openings, and visits. Take a look at a few of the highlights:   Brooke Lierman is Maryland’s first female Comptroller and the first woman independently elected to statewide state office. Support Brooke as she works to ma…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
July 24, 2025 at 7:53 PM

Our progress so far!

Over the past year, we’ve made significant strides in ensuring that Maryland’s economy remains strong, equitable, and responsive to the needs of every community. I’m focused on doing what I can to build a more affordable Maryland, and I wanted to recap some of what we’ve been up to:   …
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
July 22, 2025 at 7:26 PM

This is more than just a tax credit

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a powerful benefit that helps families and individuals get back on their feet. Maryland is one of the first states to allow all Maryland taxpayers, regardless of immigration status, to apply for EITCs.   One of the most important tools in …
  Mikie Sherrill (via Brooke Lierman) · [email protected]
July 18, 2025 at 3:17 PM

5 quick reasons

Today, I need your help to stop MAGA Republicans from flipping New Jersey red, and I’m humbly asking you to split $5 between my team and Brooke Lierman to power our campaign to victory.   Hi, it’s Brooke Lierman. My friend Mikie Sherrill is running for Governor in New Jersey, and she needs…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
July 16, 2025 at 4:20 PM

Holding Tesla’s board accountable

The Maryland Pension Fund currently has $175 million invested in Tesla, and we cannot sit by as the company irresponsibly puts our investment at risk.   As Maryland’s Comptroller, I serve as Vice Chair of the Maryland State Pension Board, overseeing our state’s $70 billion retir…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
July 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM

How federal spending affects Marylanders

To understand the impact we are feeling now, we needed a true baseline of what has been — and I’m proud that my agency has now produced that report.   You and I both know that for decades, Maryland has had a symbiotic relationship with our federal government — and we have been …
  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
July 7, 2025 at 7:46 PM

re: My MSNBC appearance

Democrats only have one shot to flip a Governor's seat this year.   Hi, it’s Brooke Lierman. My friend Abigail Spanberger is running for Governor in our neighboring state of Virginia, and she needs our help in what will undoubtedly be one of the most important races in the entire country t…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
July 4, 2025 at 1:30 PM

Happy Independence Day!

Today, I celebrate the people who keep showing up – our public servants who fight for progress and voters who understand the importance of what's at stake.   Happy Independence Day! Like many of you, I’ve spent the past few months grappling with what the chaos in our gov…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
July 3, 2025 at 7:15 PM

A heartless and dangerous bill

Today, Republicans forced through a cruel and reckless piece of legislation.   Today, Republicans forced through a cruel and reckless piece of legislation. It slashes Medicaid, food assistance, and health care access — all while handing out tax breaks and increasing the nation…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
July 2, 2025 at 7:30 PM

I’m grateful for your support

Since the fundraising freeze was lifted, we’ve been working steadily to rebuild our resources and ensure our team has the necessary support throughout the year. Because of your help, we’re able to focus on getting ready for our busy summer!   Thank you for your continued support…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
June 30, 2025 at 9:15 PM

Let’s finish this quarter strong!

It’s the final day of the quarter — and we’re just hours away from our midnight fundraising deadline!!   It’s the final day of the quarter — and we’re just hours away from our midnight fundraising deadline!! Thanks to your support, we’ve made real progress toward our goal. But …
  Team Lierman · [email protected]
June 27, 2025 at 2:55 PM

Help us reach our goal!

We’re still rebuilding from our fundraising freeze, and we have a busy summer ahead of us, with lots of events and important work to be done, so we need all hands on deck.   We’re just a few days away from our end-of-quarter fundraising deadline — and Brooke is counting on this…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
June 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM

What Maryland did after Dobbs

Three years ago, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and stripped away a fundamental freedom for millions of Americans.   Three years ago, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and stripped away a fundamental freedom for millions of Americans. In the wake of the Dobbs de…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
June 19, 2025 at 1:02 PM

Commemorating Juneteenth

Today is Juneteenth, a day to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States.   Today is Juneteenth, a day to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. This is not only a celebration of a critical moment in history, but al…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
June 15, 2025 at 1:15 PM

Happy Father’s Day! ☀️

Today, I’m thinking about the incredible dads in my life.   I just wanted to take a moment to wish you a very Happy Father’s Day! Today, I’m thinking about the incredible dads in my life. My husband, Eben, has been by my side every step of the way and is an amazing father to o…
  Team Lierman · [email protected]
June 12, 2025 at 4:30 PM

Volunteer with us!

We have a busy summer ahead of us, and one of the best ways to support our campaign is to volunteer.   While this is technically an off-year, our campaign operates year-round, attending events and festivals to connect with residents across the state. We have a busy summe…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
June 9, 2025 at 9:46 PM

Tesla’s chaos is a threat — I’m speaking out

I’ve been speaking out about Tesla’s Board of Directors and their failure to hold Elon Musk accountable. Here’s why: Marylanders deserve better than reckless leadership putting our investments — and our future — at risk.       Friend, As Comptroller, I also serve as Vice Cha…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
June 7, 2025 at 2:20 PM

Celebrating the LGBTQ+ community!

Happy Pride Month! This month is a time to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community’s many accomplishments and contributions to our country.   Hi friend, Happy Pride Month! This month is a time to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community’s many accomplishments and contributions to our country. …
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
June 6, 2025 at 3:01 PM

Today, we honor the lives lost to gun violence

Today is Gun Violence Awareness Day – a time to reflect, to honor those we’ve lost, and to recommit ourselves to the work of building a safer future.   Today is Gun Violence Awareness Day – a time to reflect, to honor those we’ve lost, and to recommit ourselves to the work of b…
  Brooke Lierman · [email protected]
June 4, 2025 at 4:10 PM

Standing up for workers – and smart investments

As Chair of the Investment Committee for the Maryland State Retirement and Pension System, I’m proud to share that we voted to adopt Responsible Workforce Management Principles for the private equity firms that manage $15 billion of our state’s $70 billion pension fund.   Smart …