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Maryland Forms Commission to Tackle Redistricting Challenges

11/10/2025

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Maryland Governor Wes Moore announced the formation of a redistricting advisory commission to examine Maryland's congressional maps amid a nationwide push.
He said the goal is fair maps and cited actions in other states, including California's redistricting referendum.
Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson warned mid-decade redistricting could jeopardize Democrats' 2026 chances and complicate the election calendar.
The commission will include key Democratic figures to assess the situation.

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Maryland Governor Wes Moore announced the formation of a redistricting advisory commission to examine Maryland's congressional maps amid a nationwide push.
He said the goal is fair maps and cited actions in other states, including California's redistricting referendum.
Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson warned mid-decade redistricting could jeopardize Democrats' 2026 chances and complicate the election calendar.
The commission will include key Democratic figures to assess the situation.