Maryland Voters Decide Redistricting | Dover News

Dover News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 4, 2026 · 1m

Maryland’s House of Delegates just passed a bold new bill that could reshape how congressional districts are redrawn — setting the stage for voters to decide in 2026 whether to adopt mid-decade redistricting every five years instead of every ten. Supporters say it brings clarity and puts power back in the hands of the people, while critics — including some Republican delegates — call it partisan and gerrymandering-focused, arguing it’s a distraction from bigger issues. The bill now heads to the Senate, with a potential constitutional amendment vote looming on the November 2026 ballot — a…