State lawmakers in Maryland will meet for a special session next month to discuss a ballot initiative on redistricting, with Gov. Wes Moore (D) backing the move. In a joint release, Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson (D) and state House Speaker Joseline Peña-Melnyk (D) said Tuesday the Maryland…
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Maryland lawmakers to meet in August for special session on redistricting
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Maryland Republican lawmakers speak out against special session for redistricting
BALTIMORE — Maryland lawmakers will return to Annapolis next month for a three-day special session to consider placing a constitutional amendment on the November ballot that would change the rules governing how the state draws congressional districts. Senate President Bill…
Maryland's upcoming special session on redistricting could reshape its political landscape by potentially transforming its only Republican-held district.
State lawmakers in Maryland will meet for a special session next month to discuss a ballot initiative on redistricting, with Gov. Wes Moore (D) backing the move. In a joint release, Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson (D) and state House Speaker Joseline Peña-Melnyk (D) said Tuesday the Maryland…
State legislators will descend on Maryland’s capital in an August special session to remove a key constitutional hurdle preventing Democrats from picking up a GOP congressional seat. The Maryland General Assembly, which comprises both the state House of Representatives and Senate, will meet several …
Maryland is a heavily Democratic-leaning state, but currently has a Republican-leaning congressional district that could be eliminated in a partisan gerrymander.
A political showdown is brewing over Maryland’s congressional districts as lawmakers prepare to return to Annapolis next month for a special session that could reshape how future congressional maps are drawn.
Leadership with the Maryland Freedom Caucus is speaking out against the new move from Maryland lawmakers to return to Annapolis for a special session to take on redistricting.
