Maryland Republicans file lawsuit challenging redistricting ballot question

By: Christine Condon

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: August 7, 2026

Words: 1,544

Last Updated: 1 week, 4 days ago

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Republicans in the Maryland General Assembly filed their promised lawsuit late Thursday against Democrats’ ballot question on congressional redistricting.

The late-night filing came just a few days after lawmakers finished a special legislative session to pass the ballot question, a constitutional amendment that, if approved by voters in November, could pave the way for Democrats to draw a map that eliminates Maryland’s last remaining Republican seat in Congress, held by Rep. Andy Harris (R-1st), chairman …

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