Primary Election Day Things to Know; Rockville Wrestler Qualifies for Olympics

News, announcements and other helpful links for Tuesday morning

Primary election day things to know

Maryland voters head to the polls today for the primary election. Click here to find your polling place. And you can find sample ballots here. Bethesda Beat’s primary voters’ guide is here.

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Rockville wrestler qualifies for the Olympics

Helen Maroulis, 24, won a tournament in Mongolia to qualify in the 116-pound weight class for the Rio Olympics this summer. [Washington Post]

Potomac Tennis Club hosts closing party

Members of the club, which has been a tennis hub since 1977, gathered for a party Friday evening as it closes before a possible redevelopment. [Potomac Almanac]

Metro says metal part caused Red Line smoke incident Saturday

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The transit operator said the railcar part became dislodged and made contact with the electrified third rail, causing a loud noise, flash and smoke. [Metro]

Hogan to sign dozens of bills Tuesday

Gov. Larry Hogan’s office released 17 pages of the names of bills passed by the General Assembly he’s scheduled to sign into law today. [Governor’s website]

NBC News highlights Will Jawando day before primary

District 8 Congressional candidate Will Jawando may be a long shot to win Tuesday, but NBC News profiled the former Obama administration official who is the youngest candidate in the crowded, expensive House race. [NBC News]

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Showers likely in the late afternoon

The National Weather Service predicts a lovely day with a high of 85 degrees before 3 p.m., then showers and thunderstorms are likely—possibly impacting turnout to the polls.

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