Maryland’s Redistricting Power Play | San Antonio News

Maryland lawmakers are rushing to a special session starting August 3rd to push a controversial constitutional amendment that could reshape congressional redistricting — and potentially hand Democrats all eight U.S. House seats. After a failed map-drawing attempt and a court-ordered map tossout, the proposal aims to create a legal framework for future redistricting, with a November ballot vote. Republicans blast it as a partisan power grab designed to silence the state’s lone Republican congressman and favor national Democrats. Amid a national redistricting tug-of-war and shifting Supreme Court rulings, the move pits legal durability against fairness — and the political chess game is far from over. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://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/f9201c69d7934d95