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Maryland Court Blocks Democratic Redistricting Amendment From November Ballot
A Maryland state judge has invalidated a Democratic-backed constitutional amendment designed to reform the state’s congressional redistricting process. The ruling removes the measure from the upcoming November ballot, dealing a significant legislative setback to party leaders.
26 Aug, 16:31 — 26 Aug, 21:30
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Maryland court rules Democratic-backed redistricting amendment cannot go on November ballot - AP News
Maryland court rules Democratic-backed redistricting amendment cannot go on November ballot AP News
Read full article →NYTMostly Factual8h ago
Maryland Judge Blocks Democratic Redistricting Measure
A judge found that Democratic lawmakers had not followed proper procedures in passing a redistricting amendment, but the state Supreme Court will have the final say.
By Campbell Robertson
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual6h ago
Democrats suffer major blow as Maryland court strikes down redistricting amendment
The state lodged a notice of appeal with the Maryland Supreme Court shortly after the verdict was delivered
By David A. Lieb
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