Maryland Lawmakers Eye Special Session

Maryland lawmakers may reconvene this summer for a special session focused on redistricting and election law reforms, sparked by a recent Supreme Court ruling that could force a constitutional amendment. House Speaker Peña-Melnyk is pushing for July 16-22, while Senate President Ferguson, though initially resistant, now sees the ruling as a catalyst — insisting his stance isn’t about re-election. But not everyone agrees: Delegate Hershey argues the focus should be on economic relief for families, claiming affordability issues were already addressed. The final decision remains pending, with more details expected from leadership. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4dfa7239dd9f1047