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Md. Governor Supports 21-Year-Old's Bid For City Council

BALTIMORE (WJZ)-- Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley throws his support behind a candidate who's barely old enough to drink.

Twenty-one-year-old DeVon Brown is running for city council in Baltimore's 12th district. Governor O'Malley was in Little Italy to host a fundraiser for the young Democrat.

The governor says he's confident Brown can do a lot of good in the community despite his age.

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