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# To win a state Senate seat, Malcolm Ruff tapped into his Black fraternity network

Del. Malcolm Ruff knew he was in for a battle when he challenged state Sen. Dalya Attar for her Baltimore seat in the Democratic primary.

Section: [Around Town](/baltimore/section/life.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [The Baltimore Banner](https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/malcolm-ruff-fraternity-sorority-network-VWEPNAMK3FFTXJJVJXYYF3TRBY/), 2026-11-09 05:30 EST: To win a state Senate seat, Malcolm Ruff tapped into his Black fraternity network

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