A fast-tracked bill redrawing the state's eight congressional districts heads to the House of Delegates as lawmakers attempt to comply with a Wednesday judicial deadline.

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The distinction between a law and a resolution is at the heart of a Prince George’s County redistricting battle that Maryland’s top court heard Friday. The Court of Appeals must decide whether Prince George’s County Council had the right to ...

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Baltimore County's redistricting plan likely violates the Voting Rights Act and must be replaced with a new map that offers Black voters greater representation, a federal judge ruled.

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ANNAPOLIS — A veto of a legislative plan to redraw the state’s eight congressional districts lasted less than two hours before the House and Senate overrode Gov. Larry Hogan’s action. Hogan vetoed the bill the day after the legislature sent ...

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ANNAPOLIS — A legislative plan redrawing the state’s eight congressional districts now heads to Gov. Larry Hogan. The bill, a plan proposed by a commission appointed by the Democratic Party-controlled General Assembly, is opposed by Hogan as well as Republican ...

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A Maryland panel voted to recommend a new congressional map for state lawmakers to consider in a special session next month.

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Gov. Larry Hogan vowed Tuesday to veto gerrymandered redistricting maps and even challenge them in court. 

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New census data showed rapid growth around some of the nation's largest cities and shrinking population in many rural counties.

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The intermediate U.S. appeals court that reviews federal cases from Maryland and four nearby states batted .500 at the Supreme Court this past term. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals most notably struck out when the justices overturned its ...

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A sharply divided U.S. Supreme Court ruled that federal courts play no role in overseeing congressional redistricting, thus leaving intact Maryland’s westernmost district

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