Gov. Wes Moore hails Maryland effort paving way for Democrat-friendly map
Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD) praised lawmakers Tuesday after the General Assembly approved a constitutional amendment that would overhaul the state’s congressional redistricting process, framing it as a necessary response to Republican-led efforts in other states to redraw congressional maps.
TL;DR
- General Assembly approved a constitutional amendment to overhaul Maryland's congressional redistricting process.
- Governor Wes Moore praised lawmakers for the bipartisan approval.
- The amendment is framed as a response to Republican-led redistricting efforts in other states.
- The measure will be put before voters in November.
- The proposal aims to clarify how Maryland's congressional districts are drawn.