Press Releases

Hoyer Wins Democratic Nomination in Maryland's Fifth Congressional District

I am honored that Democrats in Maryland’s Fifth Congressional District have once again selected me to be their nominee, and I thank all those who worked hard to ensure that voters in Maryland could cast their ballots and have them counted amid the unprecedented circumstances of this pandemic. 

Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Maryland and D.C. State Council and International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 639 Endorse Hoyer for Re-Election

I'm honored to receive these endorsements. 

LCV Action Fund Endorses Hoyer for Re-Election

I am honored to be endorsed by the LCV Action Fund. 

Hoyer Endorses Biden for President

This election is the most important of my lifetime, and I strongly believe that Joe Biden is the person this country needs to bring us together to confront the extraordinary challenges we face. 

Hoyer Participates in the Maryland Democratic Party's Virtual GOTV Rally

My fellow Democrats, when this rally was scheduled, we knew that this election was going to be the most important of our lives, and we thank our extraordinary Chair, Yvette Lewis, for bringing us together.

Hoyer Endorsed by the Human Rights Campaign

I am honored to receive the Human Rights Campaign's endorsement. 

Hoyer Receives Key Endorsements by Gun Safety Organizations

I am so proud to receive these endorsements. 

Hoyer Endorsed by Major Labor Unions

I'm honored to have the support of the UA, IBEW Local 26, and UFCW Local 400, whose members continue to play a major role not only in our local Fifth District economy but also in the broader movement for workers' rights. 

Hoyer Endorsed by National Association of Letter Carriers

I am honored by the support of the National Association of Letter Carriers.

Hoyer Endorsed for Re-Election by 32BJ SEIU

I am honored to receive 32BJ SEIU's endorsement. 

Hoyer Endorsed by the International Association of Fire Fighters

I am honored to receive IAFF's endorsement. 

Hoyer Endorsed by Key Public Sector Labor Organizations

I will never stop working hard for those who dedicate their careers to serving the American people and our state of Maryland. 

Hoyer Endorsed by National Wildlife Federation Action Fund

I'm very proud to receive this endorsement. I've worked closely with NWF Action Fund and its members for many years to fight for a cleaner Chesapeake Bay watershed and for policies that help maintain the careful balance of its ecosystem, which is critical not only for our local economy but also for Marylanders' enjoyment and appreciation for this unique natural environment. 

Hoyer Endorsed by Seafarers International Union

I'm proud to receive the endorsement of the SIU. 

Hoyer Endorsed by Maryland Teachers

I am honored to receive the MSEA's endorsement. 

Hoyer Receives Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate Distinction

Communities throughout the Fifth District, and around the nation, experience preventable gun violence every day. 

Hoyer Statement on Passage of the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act

The passage of the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act will provide needed help to small businesses in the Fifth District that are struggling to survive during this pandemic, and to their employees who are having trouble making ends meet. 

Hoyer Statement on the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day

Fifty years ago, we celebrated the first Earth Day, hopeful that Americans could lead the way in stopping the dangerous pollution dirtying our air, water, and wildlife habitats.

Hoyer, Brown Write Letter to Governor Hogan Laying Out Urgent Priorities to Address Alarming Racial Disparities in COVID-19 Outbreak

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) and Congressman Anthony G. Brown (MD-04) wrote a letter to Maryland Governor Larry Hogan laying out urgent priorities to address racial disparities exacerbated by the novel coronavirus pandemic. 

Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces $170 Million in Federal Funding for Maryland Higher Education

The coronavirus has upended the lives of students across our state.