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Maryland Redistricting Amendment Blocked | Dover News
A Maryland court has blocked a Democratic-backed amendment aimed at flipping the state’s last Republican-held congressional seat, ruling that lawmakers missed key deadlines — though the decision is on hold pending review by the state Supreme Court. The proposed amendment would exempt congressional districts from compactness rules, allowing Democrats to redraw boundaries across the Chesapeake Bay. This move was designed to circumvent a prior court strike against their redistricting plan. The ruling, which aligns with conservative and Republican opposition, echoes similar setbacks in Virginia…
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