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Washington ExaminerApr 14, 2026National News

Maryland redistricting push dies as Democrats refuse to touch political hot potato

Leader Jeffries personally lobbied Maryland state leaders to adopt new congressional maps to aid national Democratic efforts.

Maryland redistricting push dies as Democrats refuse to touch political hot potato
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Maryland Governor Wes Moore's plan to redraw congressional districts to favor Democrats failed after State Senate President Bill Ferguson blocked the measure, citing legal and political risks despite pressure from House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.

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