Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced on Nov. 4 the creation of a Governor’s Redistricting Advisory Commission that will hold public hearings and review existing congressional districts “to promote fairness, competition, and representation.”
Moore, a Democrat, framed the move as a response to Republican-led states that are redrawing maps ahead of the national mid-term elections.
“President Donald Trump and his allies are trying to rig the system and are handpicking Republican states to go through redistricting processes,” he said in a video statement. “… If we’re serious about protecting our democracy, we cannot and will not just sit back and watch. Not in Maryland, not anywhere.”…
Maryland Governor Pushes Ahead With Redistricting Process
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