U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Maryland Republican’s Fringe Lawsuit Raising ISL Theory
On Tuesday, Feb. 21, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a petition filed by failed gubernatorial candidate Daniel Cox (R).
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Maryland Democrats Introduce State-Level Voting Rights Act
On Wednesday, Feb. 8, Maryland Democrats introduced Senate Bill 878 and House Bill 1104, the “Voting Rights Act of 2023 – Counties and Municipalities.”
Maryland Court Affirms Decision Allowing Early Counting of Mail-in Ballots
On Friday, Oct. 7, the Maryland Court of Appeals affirmed a Sept. 23 decision to allow local Maryland boards of elections to begin canvassing and counting mail-in ballots beginning on Oct. 1, 2022.
Maryland Court of Appeals Hears GOP Mail-in Ballot Counting Challenge
On Friday, Oct. 7, the Maryland Court of Appeals heard arguments regarding an appeal of a decision to allow local Maryland boards of elections to begin canvassing and counting mail-in ballots beginning on Oct. 1, 2022.
Maryland Court Allows Early Counting of Mail-in Ballots to Prevent Delays
On Friday, Sept. 23, a Maryland judge issued an order allowing the state’s election officials to begin counting mail-in ballots over a month prior to Election Day.
Maryland Governor Vetoes Bill That Would Streamline the Ballot Cure and Counting Process
Last Friday, May 27, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) vetoed a bill that would have made it easier for election officials to process ballots and for voters to cure mistakes.
Maryland Enacts New Congressional Map Following Lawsuits
On April 4, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) signed a new congressional map into law after the first iteration was struck down.
Maryland’s New Congressional Map Struck Down
On March 25, a trial court judge permanently blocked Maryland’s newly enacted congressional map drawn with 2020 census data.
Second Republican Lawsuit Filed Against Maryland’s New Congressional Map
On Thursday, Dec. 23, another lawsuit was filed challenging Maryland’s new congressional map enacted following the release of 2020 census data.
Republicans Sue Over Maryland’s New Congressional Map
On Tuesday, Dec. 21, a group of Maryland Republican voters sued over the state’s new congressional map that was enacted following the release of 2020 census data.
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