Maryland may actually redistrict this year, after state senate leader shifts tone
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said that this “represents a very welcome shift” that “understands the urgency of this moment.”
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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said that this “represents a very welcome shift” that “understands the urgency of this moment.”
A spokesperson for Maryland Gov. Wes Moore blasted Trump Monday evening for spreading false claims about the state’s elections.
As President Donald Trump and his administration escalate threats to interfere in this year’s midterms, at least 11 states led by Democrats are taking steps to harden their elections against White House meddling.
The case is just the latest lawsuit the RNC has filed in recent years to gain access to state voter rolls.
President Donald Trump’s plan to rig the 2026 midterm elections by pushing GOP-controlled states to redraw congressional maps isn’t over yet.
The Maryland House of Delegates passed a new congressional map Monday that would eliminate the state’s last Republican-held U.S. House seat.
Maryland Democrats moved closer to redrawing the state’s congressional map, as a key House committee approved legislation that would eliminate the state’s last GOP-held U.S. House seat and position Maryland as a counterweight to Republican gerrymanders nationwide.
Maryland Democrats are taking the next steps towards redrawing their state’s congressional map this year, introducing legislation aimed at balancing out Republicans’ gerrymandered gains in other states.
Maryland Democrats took a major step toward eliminating the state’s last GOP-held U.S. House seat, as a governor-appointed redistricting commission approved a new congressional map aimed at countering nationwide GOP gerrymanders ahead of the 2026 elections.
Democrats moved to intervene in a Republican-led lawsuit targeting Maryland’s voter rolls, arguing the case threatens to disenfranchise eligible voters, undermine election access and divert resources to keep voters registered