From the Post Gubernatorial ads hit hard .
Campaign focuses on finances .
He was very, very gracious and very understanding. Glendening's comments came during a luncheon meeting with Washington Post reporters and editors, and on the same day that Democrats confirmed that Clinton plans to visit Baltimore on Sunday to try to stir up voter enthusiasm on the governor's behalf. GOP gubernatorial nominee Ellen R. Sauerbrey was also invited to the Post luncheon, but she declined to appear with Glendening, citing a crowded campaign schedule. Ellen R. Sauerbrey Sauerbrey attended an anti-cancer event earlier this month. He also pledged to devote half of any future state surpluses to tax reductions and half to investing in infrastructure improvements such as building new schools.